Category Archives: My life

A New Prompt

Posted on May 18, 2019 by

Teresa has thrown open a new prompt with the opener: “Take a trip down memory lane and share your best vacation/trip/holiday memory.” My best vacation has to be our honeymoon to Amsterdam in 1991. At 35 (minus 2 days) it … Continue reading →

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Dear Food Diary

Posted on May 7, 2019 by

After having a mammoth session on my blog (sorry, I got a bit carried away earlier), I have spent most of the afternoon going through the SW literature with a hi-lighter. Several things have changed, including some weights and syn … Continue reading →

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I know they forecast snow, but………………….

Posted on May 4, 2019 by

When Hubby said snow was forecast for the holiday weekend, I thought he was joking. It was quite pleasant at 7 am, though a little cold, but by half past, the skies were black and we were in the throes … Continue reading →

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Paving the way

Posted on May 3, 2019 by

I’ve been busy today making preparations for my next session with Slimming World. I have also put into operation Plan B for snacking. I went into a charity shop today and purchased a glass fruit bowl which is now sitting … Continue reading →

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Checking In

Posted on May 1, 2019 by

The diabetes check in went pretty well. I was seen by the young lassie who saw me last year and who had been dealing with Hubby’s INR for a couple of weeks. My appointment was at 8.40 and we arrived … Continue reading →

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A good result this week!

Posted on May 1, 2019 by

I’ve been back from darts about half an hour and am unwinding before retiring to bed. We won 8 points to 6 tonight, my partner and I beating our opponents in three straight matches. I was quite pleased with the … Continue reading →

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Positive Day 26 April

Posted on April 26, 2019 by

On this day 28 years ago, my business with Ex Partner was finally concluded and all debts against the house were settled. It had been a trying 2 years, and I’d chosen a useless solicitor to act for me whose … Continue reading →

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