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Patience pays off !

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Ok back to January. The Mad One and I went off on a 3 hour shopping jaunt to get a wedding outfit for her...I was there for ooh's aaah's and "no ways" with no intention of buying anything....you can tell the end of the story already ! Now Big Girls like us don't go to boutiques, we go to department stores, so we arrived in Shaws in Drogheda full of beans at 10.00 on a Monday morning. Straight to the Libra section we went and within 5 minutes I had bought a twin set and the most fantastic purple high collared rain mac !The mac cost 190 euro , an amount I would very rarely spend on myself but decided it was my maternity pay treat and loved it so much I felt no guilt. The coat was also there in Teal in the summer section and although I touched it, looked at it and circled around it, I resisted the temptation to buy both.The Mad One found a great dress for the Holy Communion in May and bought it even though I reminded her that every time she bought an outfit in advanc...