Category Archives: How I Live

Hero product

Posted on March 12, 2013 by nicdempsey

Last month I found another use for my favourite all purpose product and I thought it was time to share. It’s Waitrose’s Baby Bottom Butter*. There’s been a lot of talk about this, I think it started on Mumsnet (not a … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on March 11, 2013 by nicdempsey

My weekend officially started on Thursday night because I had Friday as leave. Unfortunately, I spent Friday indoors, feeling poorly and coughing! I felt marginally better on Saturday, which was good because I had the family coming over for a … Continue reading →

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Wash your make up brushes

Posted on March 5, 2013 by nicdempsey

Last week after the gym, I was saying that regular gym going and then having to put make up on myself while I was hot and a bit sweaty was at least making sure that I washed my make up … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on March 4, 2013 by nicdempsey

This weekend was very Oli-centric so if small children aren’t your thing, look away now. On Friday, I left work at 4pm and Ma and I headed up to Watford to pick Oli up. Oli had (according to Kai and … Continue reading →

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Menu Planning

Posted on February 26, 2013 by nicdempsey

A couple of weeks ago I mentioned how much easier life is when I menu plan. It helps keep me on budget, stops mindless eating (mostly), also looking at my diet and diary in as whole each week, helps with … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on February 25, 2013 by nicdempsey

Last week was a pretty good week, but I arrived at Friday feeling tired and in need of a rest. I am aware that my default setting is asleep or on a sofa, so it wasn’t really a surprise. I … Continue reading →

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The Day in Food: Weekend edition

Posted on February 21, 2013 by nicdempsey

This is what I ate last Saturday. My weekday eating is pretty consistent but the weekend is where it often goes wrong and it sort of did here. Ma and I did the trip to the dump and Ikea that … Continue reading →

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The Hall

Posted on February 19, 2013 by nicdempsey

Over the weekend I framed some things. These are on the ledge as you come up the stairs into the flat. Before After   The three frames contain cards, two were given to me and one I bought. All are … Continue reading →

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The Weekend

Posted on February 18, 2013 by nicdempsey

I only worked 2 days last week but I was glad to see Friday and the weekend. I went for a quick drink with the guys from work and then came home for Friday Night Pizza. Friday was the first … Continue reading →

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Back to life

Posted on February 14, 2013 by nicdempsey

I’ve been in bed for 4 and half days. Today is my first day out of bed and in the office.  Since last Saturday I’ve: Read two books Slept approximately 18 hours every day Only eaten soup Finished the Night … Continue reading →

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