Category: health
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Healthy habits, does chocolate count?

Day 14, 3 healthy habits, 30 day blog challenge. I am slightly over weight, a sugar addict and lazy! So writing about 3 healthy habits seems a bit hypocritical however. I am trying to tone up and loose weight so I have change 3 things which is definitely a healthy habit. Farewell Diet Coke Like…
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What’s in my Fridge, is a weird one

Day 13, what’s in your fridge, 30 day blog challenge Okay do you really care? Do you really want to know? Before we go into what is in my fridge. You need to know about the amount of cheese in my fridge. There is a lot of cheese. My fridge is divided into shelves top…
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Low energy, no motivation is the couch my new best friend?

It may be the holiday blues. I may just be being hard on myself but at the moment when I come home from work I don’t want to do anything. We eat dinner and then the couch gives me a hug and then I hop into bed. I have lost my mojo. Low energy I…
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A little tenderness

Todays blog is about sharing a little tenderness. I love the face that there are so many posts about kindness. It doesn’t take much to be kind. Generally it takes nothing but time. Take the time to be kind. Shivelry used to be a male thing but it doesn’t have to be we can all…
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Clean Slate: Bullet Journalling likes and dislikes
January always feels like a clean slate. Maybe its that everything looks dead but there is lots of promise growing beneath the surface. We just need to patient and soon we will have spring, blossom and all its glory. It has come around so quickly. After The chaos of Christmas we naturally have a clean out, put all…
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High Street wedding Dress: Missing out on the “Dress” Experience

So I bought my dress from the high street and I love it but I don’t know if I am missing out on that magical feeling. Where you stand in front of your family and they cry happy tears whilst sipping on ice cold bubbles. I have missed this bit out. I love this dress.…
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Self delusions: weight struggles

I flick through pictures of myself and delete the images where my body looks pregnant. I carry all my weight on my stomach and feel horrendous for it. My weight struggle perhaps isn’t as tough as a lot of people’s by my misery is. I find a picture where my stomach looks flatter and I…
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Wedding Fitness, Calorie Counting: Can I drink and diet?

I need to focus on my wedding fitness and calorie counting is helping. I know what you are thinking, I don’t have to diet for my wedding. I should just be happy in myself. My body isn’t terrible but I don’t like it. Body confidence only works if you like what you see. I can’t…
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Dreading the Wedding Dress

I have dreamt of my wedding day for years. It has made me think differently about my body, my weight gain and my general health. They do say that having goals is a great way to get in shape but I had no idea how ashamed of myself I was. I have an idea in…
