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In your field: Rachel Coates - 'Working with your spouse can be...interesting'

As I write, all the good done by Mother Nature’s own version of ‘dry January’ is being undone by Febru-rainy.

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In your field: Rachel Coates - 'Working with your spouse can be...interesting'

As I write, all the good done by Mother Natures own version of dry January is being undone by Febru-rainy. Fortunately, both the bed and breakfast sheep and our store lambs have gone, so we are sheep...

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