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What blooms in February?

What blooms in February?

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Jennie Agg
Feb 15, 2024
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During the second UK lockdown, in that long, grey winter of 2021, my grandmother died. Like so many people, we had to have one of those terrible, socially distanced covid funerals – sitting pews apart and with absolutely no wake of any kind.

It was the first time I truly understood why rituals are so important. As much…

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