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Discovering where you live
After a year of lockdown we thought we knew our area pretty well. Our London suburb is relatively safe especially during the day. It does have its issues. If you asked me if I feel safe when the sun sets walking alone, the answer is no. I don’t but that’s for another time. Gav always…
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Don’t get stuck in a fitness rut: Gym tips I still need to listen to!
I used to go to the gym 3 times a week which looking back wasn’t great but something is definitely better than nothing! But I was stuck in a rut! When they ask to introduce you say yes! I never went upstairs and I never really explored the machines when I should have. Gyms always…
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Survival of the fittest, well just give me time and more training!
I did it! Jon survived my whining for 5 days straight. I literally upped my game so much. My weights got heavier on all fronts. I ache all over. I can sleep so I am not too worried. I am taking the weekend off and starting again next week. I aim to do a minimum…
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Hen do packing, what to take on a mini break
Can you believe it. We are finally going to Madrid for my Hen do. I can wait. Madrid is one of those magical places that feels big and small at the same time. Full of history, bars and restaurants I can’t think of any where I would rather go. I know the girls are going…
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The downside to negativity
I have mentioned before that I got into blogging because I had to do it for work and I loved it. My work has talk me a lot about positivity! I teach art to kids and adults and with each lesson I dread the negativity. Children especially are very hard on them selves. They turn…
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Does my mum secretly work for QVC? Pamper time!
My mum loves QVC and has been watching Alison in the beauty lounge for a long as I can remember! There is a reason that my shelves are filled with Elemis, decleor and Gatineau. My mum will send me an email urging me that this is a necessity! “You don’t want to be pale bride…
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I have this thing with Le Creuset
Oh yes I do. It started with a sugar bowl and it will never end! 8 years ago I moved into an upside down house in Archway. The house was awesome and completely unfurnished. I had to buy everything from scratch. This meant I slept on a gym mat for a few months before my…
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My house this month: Chair love
So the challenge is set. Everyday on Instagram I will post a picture of my house. This is going to be fun and hopefully get my super spring cleaning on! I am going to try and blog every day too. We will see First challenge is called on the chair. We have a small Victorian…
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Thank you thank you thank you
So I have reached 100 followers on this blog. Thank you This makes me so happy! I have a gin and tonic to celebrate. I am so proud that I have grown my little blog organically and yes it’s only a hundred people but it’s 100 people! 100 amazing people who chose to follow my…
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What’s in your closet: Marie Kondo made me do it!
Blog 27, what’s in your closet, 30 day blog challenge. I have two, I have a traditional oak wardrobe that we bought with the house and a rail in my room that I abuse with far too many clothes. Kon Marie Last year I Marie Kondo my wardrobe. I read her book and couldn’t wait…
Dysfunctional Planner 