Category Archives: food

Say 5 to Cheese!

Posted on October 20, 2020 by

Dr Tanya also hosts the 5 Things challenge, and today it’s cheese. She says: The 5 Things tag keeps surfacing on WordPress. I am not sure who first thought of it but I have always found it fun to do. … Continue reading →

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Not quite what I thought

Posted on October 4, 2020 by

When Hubby decided he was going for this operation to sort out his reflux, he’d done a lot of research beforehand. The way his case has been handled leaves much to be desired, but it’s done now and we are … Continue reading →

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I’m orlwhite

Posted on October 2, 2020 by

Tummy rumbles, What’s for dinner? Something liquid, No wonder he’s thinner. Up the ante, Fish is a winner! Took off the breadcrumbs, Put flesh on the plate, White on white background, He couldn’t wait, Mash taters were crispy, To test … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #294 – Epic Fail – 24th September

Posted on September 24, 2020 by

Cheeky picture from Michael for his Tale Weaver Prompt this week! The Challenge This week consider the notion of an epic fail. It can be a very subjective view, like a dinner that went wrong, a holiday that went pear … Continue reading →

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5 Favourite Ways To Enjoy Potatoes

Posted on September 22, 2020 by

Food, food, glorious food! Dr Tanya’s 5 things today is about the humble spud! Baked potatoes: come in a variety of sizes with even more varieties of fillings! I like mine with cheese, baked beans, tuna, chicken and mushrooms, curry, … Continue reading →

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A pair of socks and a slipper

Posted on September 7, 2020 by

My scales are pretty accurate as I was a pound within target when I weighed myself this morning. I knew I’d weigh heavy at group tonight, and I wasn’t wrong, but the damage is not as bad as it could … Continue reading →

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Grow your own dinner

Posted on August 28, 2020 by

Well, we’ve had grow your own stew and we have two stewpacks in the freezer now. We harvested our sprouts and a friend gave us some runner beans so they too have been frozen down. But finally I have tomatoes, … Continue reading →

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Getting stuffed!

Posted on August 25, 2020 by

But in the nicest possible way of course. I mentioned in my ‘Today is……… ‘ post earlier that we were having pork chops with stuffing (if I had any) and a certain person asked if she could come to dinner. … Continue reading →

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Ah, I can see clearly now

Posted on August 23, 2020 by

Nothing to do with new specs or Johnny Nash/Jimmy Cliff in last week’s SLS challenge. The beauty of keeping a food diary is that you can check back on your eating habits to when things were going well when they … Continue reading →

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Baffled R Us

Posted on August 3, 2020 by

Shopping today has been a successful trip, but the experience a little bemusing. To clarify the title of this post, I’ll start at the end of our shopping triathlon as this was where it occurred. I was sitting in the … Continue reading →

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