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Saturday Goal Update 3

Posted on September 22, 2012 by nicdempsey

Week 3, this month has just flown by. I’m feeling much better about the goal setting (and achieving) this month, I think it’s because it’s September and even though autumn is coming and I’m not happy about it, I still … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on September 21, 2012 by nicdempsey

I made this for my birthday party and Jonny said that he thought it smelled like ‘summer in a glass’, so that’s going to be it’s name.Like all good things, I can’t really take any credit for this. I copied … Continue reading →

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Things I have learnt this week

Posted on September 20, 2012 by nicdempsey

1) Old Crow Medicine Show new (to me, it actually came out in July) is really good, this makes me happy 2) I suck at Dynamic Yoga almost as much as I suck at Zumba 3) I still love Body … Continue reading →

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Cocktail Cherries

Posted on September 19, 2012 by nicdempsey

I made some maraschino cherries for the birthday edition of Friday Night Cocktail and they were so good, I’ve been meaning to write about them here for ages. They feature in this week’s Friday Night Cocktail, so now would be … Continue reading →

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Vegan Bean Beer Stew

Posted on September 18, 2012 by nicdempsey

This week’s vegetarian recipe comes from Back to Her Roots and is Vegan Beer Chilli, but I’ve slightly adjusted the recipe so for here I’m changing the name. At the beginning of September, Ma hired a car and we did … Continue reading →

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The weekend

Posted on September 17, 2012 by nicdempsey

Last week seemed like a hard week, I was so glad that the week was done with and ready to have a relaxing weekend. Dev came round on Friday with wine. Selected because it was on special offer and he … Continue reading →

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Sunday Music

Posted on September 16, 2012 by nicdempsey

Ta Douleur – Camille I walked into Pret this week for porridge and this was playing and all of a sudden it was 6-ish years ago. Strange how music does that.

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September Goals Update 2

Posted on September 14, 2012 by nicdempsey

So Week 2 – feels like progress 1) One new vegetarian meal a week That would be the Courgette Fritters. 2) Monitor the booze intake. I’ve had a glass of fizz and a glass of wine wine I over the … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cocktail

Posted on September 14, 2012 by nicdempsey

The Gold Rush This is so simple, it’s basically a whiskey sour with honey instead of sugar syrup. As soon as I saw it here, I knew I was trying it, it’s perfect for the transition into autumn…and I was … Continue reading →

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Things I have learnt this week..

Posted on September 13, 2012 by nicdempsey

1) It’s time to start using the wake up lamp. I naturally wake up when the sun comes up and at the moment that’s not 6am. 2) Zumba and me. Not a match made in heaven. However, having a gym … Continue reading →

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