Tag Archives: Blueberries

This House Has Been Far Out At Sea All Night

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

I had some work to do in the Ramsgate house today and had to get there as early as possible.  I made a smoothie to drink in the car. 30g oats (3 WW points) 100 ml coconut water (1 WW point) … Continue reading →

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Vintage Tea Party

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

I had a campaign for today.  A plan of attack. A strategy.  To prepare for an afternoon treat, I had a lightish breakfast and went on a very long walk. Breakfast was 40 g porridge oats, 100 ml soya milk, … Continue reading →

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The Joes Were Sloppy

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

You get 2 recipes today 🙂 . I have eaten out a bit in the past few days which is lovely but I do miss cooking so I was eager to get going in the kitchen.  Plus today is Saturday … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Happy Winter Solstice!  Today is the shortest day which means sumer is on its way 🙂 .  The date varies between December 20th – 23rd in the Northern Hemisphere and occurs when the axial tilt of earth’s polar hemisphere is farthest … Continue reading →

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More Than 5 A Day

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Today’s objective was to eat a wide variety of fruits and vegetables.  Oh yes, and to do loads of housework – boring! I started with a smoothie which I made with: About 1/3 of a large pot of fat free vanilla yogurt … Continue reading →

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He’s a Handful

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

I know I say this every time I stay in Ramsgate but I LOVE waking up beside the sea.  Always makes me smile, even when the weather is grey and overcast.  It was not ridiculously cold and was not raining … Continue reading →

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8 Mile Coastal Walk

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I walked further today than I have walked for years; I walked from Ramsgate to Margate. It was about 8 miles.  The Viking Cycle Trail says 7.5 miles but I had to backtrack several times so I think I walked … Continue reading →

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Two Stone

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Two stone, two stone, I have lost two stone, two stone. I lost 3 pounds this week which is what I wanted to lose to make it a 2 stone loss since I first weighed in on the 23rd May … 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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Surprised in Souf London

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

The girls were leaving the boys at home today and heading for “Souf” London, to the home of the Undomesticated Urban Goddess (a.k.a. Michelle) and scene of recent riots.  I had been promised a microwaved ready meal for lunch so … Continue reading →

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