Category Archives: Recipe

Tuesdays are for Tennis not Toads

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I nearly died this morning.  I nearly died from shock at what crawled out of Harvey’s welly boot when I attempted to tidy the porch this morning.  People who know me well, know how terrified I am of spiders.  Well, … Continue reading →

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Seeking Your Inner Doris

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I have been very lucky to have spent the past 6 months at home.  I love being at home and if I could afford to I would stay at home, caring for my children, being more involved in their daily … Continue reading →

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Sloely Sloely

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I thought I may have a diet nightmare today.  I had a bad nights sleep last night so I woke up tired.  Plus this is the first day I really have to face my half empty nest. This is the … Continue reading →

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Veg everyday !

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Those of you who have read previous posts will know I am a huge fan of Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.  Those of you who haven’t do now.  I was very excited to receive my copy of his new book ‘Veg everyday!’ and … Continue reading →

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Aubergine Pizzas Rock

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. I am of course exaggerating and I am not at sea facing death by thirst.  For some reason we do have a trickle of water in the kitchen.  However, in general terms … Continue reading →

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Eat The Rainbow

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I hardly slept at all last night.  In the late evening we realised the pump that is activated whenever we run water to increase the pressure, was running constantly.  That usually means someone has left a tap on.  We couldn’t … Continue reading →

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Smoky Mountain Memories

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I had a truly splendid birthday yesterday.  I am very lucky.  I spent a happy morning pottering about Rye with Lara and then we had a wonderful and fun lunch at Chapel Down in Tenterden.  In the evening I went … Continue reading →

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Granola Goddess

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

When I woke up today, I was not planning to make Granola for the first time.  My objective today was to get all Harvey’s uniform and kit labelled and ready for school tomorrow. I wanted a quick breakfast but we … Continue reading →

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Caught in Rye

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I used to eat Bircher Muesli a lot and am not sure why I stopped as it is nutritious and delicious.  It is named after the Swiss physician Maximillan Bircher-Brenner, who , in about 1900, gave it to his patients … Continue reading →

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Love All

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I slept very badly last night.  Probably because I was too full from the previous nights piggery.  It was hard to get comfortable with enough food to feed half the nation swirling round in my belly, all of which was … Continue reading →

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