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Posted on December 18, 2012 by nicdempsey

It’s the week before Christmas and I’m not ready. I’m so not ready, to calm my panic, I’ve been making lists, when I’m panicky about something I turn into my mother only 100% less effective! Monday disasters. 1) Knocking the … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on December 17, 2012 by nicdempsey

Friday night I was out for work drinks. There are no pictures, be glad! On Saturday, I got up and out of the house to meet Ma, Laura and Oli. We were off to see ‘Room on the Broom’. Oli … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on December 16, 2012 by nicdempsey

Yesterday was my Dad’s birthday. In three days time, it will be the 11th anniversary of his death. On Mum’s birthday, I talked about how music is an inheritance and the music that she ‘gave’ me. My relationship with my … Continue reading →

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Goal Update

Posted on December 15, 2012 by nicdempsey

This week I’ve been tired and stressed, but I’ve been doing better. Major issue is that my right hip and lower back are really sore. Stretching helps a bit but if it’s not cleared up after Christmas, I’m going to … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on December 14, 2012 by nicdempsey

The Moonlight Martini. This is another cocktail from the Savoy Cocktail Book and is described as ‘dry but not unpleasant’. That’s about right. It’s a very fruity but I’m guessing that this could change depending on what type of Sauvignon … Continue reading →

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Random

Posted on December 14, 2012 by nicdempsey

Hello…happy weekend. Some stuff I’ve read this week… 1) What losing weight changes and what it doesn’t. Interesting Losing the weight was tough, she says: “I had no idea who I was, and while I went through all that I was lost.” … Continue reading →

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Banana Bread

Posted on December 13, 2012 by nicdempsey

It’s Thursday and I’m ready for this week to be done. I’ve been out every night this week and the days were I could do that and get up happy and cheerful in the morning are long gone! So I … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Food

Posted on December 12, 2012 by nicdempsey

As promised yesterday, I kept a track of what I ate and I’m pretty proud of staying on track and eating things that won’t make me more tired and exhausted. Breakfast The magic smoothie (half a cup each of 0% … Continue reading →

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Rinse, Repeat

Posted on December 11, 2012 by nicdempsey

I think around this time every year, I just run out of steam. This year that time is today. I spent this weekend making sure that I could get through this week and doing what I needed to do, while … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on December 10, 2012 by nicdempsey

Friday Night was another night with Oli and Ma. Oli was in a ‘no’ mood, he’s been ill this week and was just tired and done. He didn’t want to help make pizza, he didn’t want to wear his apron, … Continue reading →

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