Tag Archives: Orange

Pancake Day – Late And Vegan

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Harvey was very disappointed to have missed pancake day this year so I promised him pancakes today.  Not for breakfast though!  I have 2 days off work to spend with Harvey as it is half term so I was having … Continue reading →

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Going With It

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I continue to go with my new lifestyle of eating mainly plants and whole foods.  I was a bit worried about going back to work where there are so many temptations but I did well again.  In part thanks to … Continue reading →

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Cloudberry Jam

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I decided to support my immune system with a big dose of vitamins today and I found I was craving citrus fruits.  Consider this to be a citrus blast against the cold I have been battling for several days now. … Continue reading →

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In The Garden

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

It was sunny today !!!!! Lara was heading back to Durham at Midday and we decided it would be fun to go out to brunch.  We went to Frankie’s in Staplehurst which I have previously blogged about here. I have not … Continue reading →

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28 Day Vegan Challenge : Day 1

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Today I have started a 28 day vegan challenge so for the next 4 weeks I will eat as a vegan does.  Why?  These are my reasons, in order of priority. 1. to lose weight.  I have an exciting trip … Continue reading →

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The Big Freeze

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

I was really hungry today.  Perhaps because I only had a very light supper and I ate that early as I popped out to see friends.  Whatever the reason, I woke up hungry so had some muesli with Natural yogurt … Continue reading →

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From An Edible Perspective

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Breakfast and lunch today came from ‘Edible Perspective’, a blog I read regularly because it is a food blog written by a photographer, Ashley, so it has a dual interest for me.  Have a look at Ashley’s recipes as I … Continue reading →

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Gold Rush

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

The warm cosy interior and the intoxicating smell of Monmouth proved irresistible this morning. I checked on the fab Weight Watchers app and a flat white from Pret is only 2 points.  The Monmouth coffees are small so I was … Continue reading →

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Three Very Good Things

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Pumpkin porridge made its debut today.  Well, made its debut this Autumn/Winter.  I added 1/2 a cup of pureed canned pumpkin to my oats, almond milk, chia seeds and pumpkin spice.  Yummy. Yesterday I finally caught up with some of … Continue reading →

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Sandy Hits South Beach

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Lose Weight and Gain Health

Today started very well as I woke up and Lara was here :-).  She arrived late last night so we are now complete.  I also started the day eating well – oranges and watermelon followed by a small bowl of … Continue reading →

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