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Sunday Music

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

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

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..

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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Courgette Fritters

This week’s new vegetarian recipe. It came from The Faerietale Foodie and is the perfect dinner for nights I don’t have too much of a brain (yeah I know you could argue that’s most nights!) nights where I’m tempted to … Continue reading →

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RSC’s Julius Caesar

Theatre this summer seems to have mostly been Shakespeare. We didn’t plan it like that, but we saw Henry V at the Globe, Timon of Athens at the National and last Friday, the RSC production of Julius Caesar. All of … Continue reading →

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Goal progress

Right I’m going to measure the week from Saturday to Friday and catch up on how I’m doing with my September Goals on Saturday mornings. Less chance of me not doing what I’ve committed to if I have to write … Continue reading →

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Re-Engage

This Saturday marks the start of Grace’s new season. For one reason and another, I wasn’t very involved in Grace very much last year. Bex, is curating this one and asked me to assist, so the theme seemed very apt. As with … Continue reading →

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September Goals

Goal setting for this month is a bit late, mostly due to my chronic disorganisation also known as August was just too much fun. So let’s do this. Food and diet 1) One new vegetarian meal a month In August … Continue reading →

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Current favourite dinner

Spinach, Chickpeas and Poached Eggs This is becoming a regular dinner around here. It’s vegetarian, has loads of protein and is tasty. It’s not very pretty but sometimes I want quick and easy and this works. It’s not blow your … Continue reading →

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