Category Archives: Diet Struggles

Back To It

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Back to it today.  Back to eating what I like.  Well, determined to lose weight and be healthy. The first cuppa in a week was so gooood. Breakfast was some cherry tomatoes lightly sautéed in a smudge of butter and … Continue reading →

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This Was The Week That Was…..

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

This was the week we went to the Paralympics 🙂 On Monday evening we had tickets to watch athletics in the stadium.  We had great seats – 14 rows up from the front so we had wonderful views  We saw … Continue reading →

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Lunch In The Sun

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I was so tired when I woke up.  We watched the Olympic ceremony until the end so didn’t get to bed until 1 am which was a much later night than I needed.  Worth staying up for though – wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Back For The Olympics

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I have worked hard and played hard in Birmingham this week so I am completely exhausted.  Unfortunately I have eaten disastrously.  The office was full of unhealthy choices which were being paraded round constantly, either as fund raising or people … Continue reading →

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Redemption

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

This head of mine is so fuzzy still.  I got up early and spectacularly mis-timed the train and missed it by seconds so instead of being on the 5:47 I was on the 6:21 am.  So still very early but … Continue reading →

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Food DIary Of A Woman Struggling With Her Diet

Posted on July 11, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

8 am, tea with milk 8:40 am, hot water with honey and fresh lime juice (to soothe sore throat) 9:15 am, Strawberry Cheesecake Dough Boy Smoothie with raspberries and granola 10:30 am, echinacea tincture in water as now feeling very fluey and … Continue reading →

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The Shard

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Today was the official opening of The Shard, Europe’s tallest building.  Well, until the end of the year at least when a new tower opens in Moscow which will be even taller.  I left work early today and observed the … Continue reading →

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Hopping At The Hop Farm

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

The Music. I went to the Hop Farm festival this year to see Peter Gabriel (mainly) and Bob Dylan.  When I was younger he was my absolute favourite musician, both in Genesis and as a solo artist and I went … Continue reading →

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A Long Day

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Woke up, fell out of bed Dragged a comb across my head (after I’d had a shower – natch) Found my way downstairs and drank a cup (well actually I didn’t have time for a cuppa) And looking up, I … Continue reading →

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A Different View On Life

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

What did we have for breakfast today? Here’s a clue?  Something green on the outside and an amazing pinky/red on the inside. Yes, Watermelon. This is one of Harvey’s favourite foods and when he saw it in the kitchen this … Continue reading →

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