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Jewellery Repair Saves Summer Holiday

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

It was a perfect two week period for me and my wife as we were celebrating our tenth wedding anniversairy. We were on the verge of setting off to Pembrokeshire in Wales to stay in a beautfiul local retreat. This is when I single handedly nearly spoilt the whole trip after months of careful planning! We were going to be away on the day of our anniversairy and I had bought her a pure gold plated necklace I spotted her looking at longingly a few months back.

As I was packing my suit case two days before we were due to drive down to Wales. I managed to drop the necklace on the floor without noticing and stood on it breaking the necklace in two places in the process. I was so angry with myself and didn’t know what to do. The following morning at work on my last day at the office before the trip I was angirly recounting the tale to my colleagues, this is where my PA Neil became a hero (at least in my eyes!). He told me about a friend in a similar situation to mine and that he had gone to a jewellers in the area and had his smashed watch repaired cheaply within an hour. The jewellers were www.jewelleryrepairslewisham.co.uk.

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Luxury travel makes perfect weekend away

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

I found myself asking how could I make something special for my other half perfect? I had weekend away, booked and well planned out  for our five year anniversairy in a smashing looking holiday home in North Wales http://www.luxuryholidayhomesllanedwen.co.uk/ chocolates, champagne, strawberries and a spa awaited my girlfriend but I felt like something was still missing.

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