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Gina
Machine embroiderer, tutor, artist, baker, cook, gardener, vegetable grower, tea drinker, knitter, reader, crocheter, keen walker, Mother of sons, wife... and probably more besides!
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Sixty by Sixty
1. Climb over the o2
2. Afternoon tea at the Ritz
3. Start my own baking business
4. Drink wine in an English vineyard
5. Join the Clandestine Cake Club
6. Visit the Sky Garden
7. Make a Project Linus quilt
8. Go Grape picking
9. Eat a Danish pastry in Denmark
10. Eat a Danish Open Sandwich (Smorrebrod) in Denmark
11. Visit the Tivoli Gardens
12. Cross the Oresund Bridge
13. Attend the filming of "Bake Off: An Extra Slice"
14. Bake all ten technical challenges from the Great British Bake Off 2016
15. Make a cake for "Free Cakes for Kids"
17. Go indoor Sky Diving
16. I became a Grandma!
18. Handle Birds of Prey
19. Direct a production of "Charley's Aunt"
20. Present a wine at a winetasting evening
21. Visit Kew Gardens
22. Did a bread making course
23. Visit The Angel of the North
24. Visit Lindisfarne
25. Visit Hadrian's Wall
26. Dye my hair lavender
27. Walk the London Moonwalk - 26 miles
28. Learn to Burlesque Dance
29. Attend a formal dinner at a Cambridge College
30. Nominate someone for a UK Honour
31. Travel on the Emirates Air Line cable car
32. Visit the London Icebar
33. Host an Afternoon Tea
34. An outdoor performance at Shaw's Corner
35. Tower tour of Peterborough Cathedral
36. Ride on a Motor Bike
37. Afternoon tea at Granchester Orchard
38. Visit Bletchley Park
39. Make a rag rug
40. I saw a Kingfisher
41. I drank a G & T in a hot tub in November!
42. Took a Jack the Ripper tour
43. Tried Nordic walking
44. China painting
45. Visited the William Morris Museum
46. Matinee screening at the Regent St Cinema
47. See the snowdrops at Anglesey Abbey
48. Gin tasting
49. Shakespeare tour
50. Thames RIB experience
51. Hold a solo exhibition
52. Ashwell at Home
53. Circle Dancing
54. My first Greek Wedding
55. Ride on a zip wire
56. Go Ape
57. I ate Octopus
58. I had a Fitzbillies Chelsea Bun
59. Barista Training
60. Christmas lights at Kew Gardens
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