Tag Archives: Granola

A Curry In The Kitchen

Posted on October 4, 2015 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I had a much needed relaxing day at home.  I was supposed to plough my way through a stack of paperwork but instead began lazily with a lie in, catching up on iPlayer downloads from bed and a long leisurely … Continue reading →

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Cooking and Gardening

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Cooking and Gardening pretty much sums up my day today.  Oh and loads of boring paperwork but it had to be done and it does feel good to be more up to date.  Plus sewing (mainly repairs to the boy’s … Continue reading →

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Planning Paid Off

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I tried really hard yesterday to plan for the week ahead so I had plenty of healthy and sugar free meals and snacks to hand.  It worked well today.  I ate some delicious food but didn’t have to prepare any … Continue reading →

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A Visitor From New Zealand

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

When I woke up today I was very happy to remember Sam was coming for lunch with Julia, Phil and Mirella.  Sam used to live down the road but moved to New Zealand a few years ago and I hadn’t … Continue reading →

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Downtime with Downton

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Somehow it seems perfectly acceptable at this time of year to spend the afternoon drinking champagne, eating chocolate and watching TV.  Well, it’s acceptable in my house 🙂 I did have a healthier start to the day though with some … Continue reading →

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Take Me Back

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

First day back in London for 2 and a half weeks.  I was feeling so much heavier I was worried my trousers wouldn’t fit.  They were snug but OK.  I think I put 4 pounds on so not great but … Continue reading →

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From One Extreme To The Other

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

Yesterday was all about growing your own, eating vegetables and relaxing.  Today I was back in the City, had few vegetables and worked hard. These 2 are becoming a habit. Peach today instead of cherry.  I definitely prefer the cherry … Continue reading →

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Turnip Salad

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I took breakfast in to work today.  1 spoonful each of Alpen and Granola with almond milk, strawberries, natural yogurt and chia seeds. Yummy. For lunch I had one of the best salads I have ever had. I went to … Continue reading →

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Two For One

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I didn’t manage to blog last night as I went out after work so I’ll do 2 brief ones today.  In the one post. Breakfast yesterday was a skinny latte with Granola with yogurt, fruit compote and lots of fresh … 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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