The Valentine’s Trap

I love Valentine's Day. I guess, I'm just an old romantic, but I love the idea of love. It's no coincidence that we got married on the 10th February. I would have got married on Valentine's Day if I [Read More]

Feeling the Love

Today, we have a double celebration. We're celebrating our sixth anniversary and  for me, 14 months of life without a thyroid. As far as the thyroid marker goes, there's no present necessary, because [Read More]

Pins and Needles

A few weeks ago, I went to see my old friends at Radiology for an ultrasound and second x ray on my thumb. You know you've been through the medical mill, when either the receptionists/secretaries know [Read More]

Sun Run, Rain Run

So today is the day of the long awaited Sun Run. The only problem is that there is no sun. Just rain. A lot of rain. I would go so far as to say it's raining kangaroos and koalas out there. However, [Read More]

How Running Changed My Life

Running makes me happy. It's changed my life. A lot.  And all, for the better. In fact, I'd go so far as to say, that along with my thyroidectomy, it probably saved my life. While my surgery took care [Read More]

Another Week, Another Photo!

I was busy last week every day with photo a day. Day 21 was What you do. I was thoroughly spoilt for choice - sometimes you can have too much  of a good thing! What to choose? Running, blogging, [Read More]

Colour Me Happy

Hooray! It's Australia Day! This morning, I head down to Darling Harbour in the centre of the city, to join thousands of others, to celebrate Australia Day in the most colourful way possible! It's [Read More]

Photo a Day: Glee in Week Three

Spurred on by my inclusion in Fat Mum Slim's Fab Four last week, I have been snapping like it's going out of fashion! I love Photo A Day - I love the spin it puts on things. Day 14 was [Read More]

Another Day, Another Photo

I checked in last week with my progress on January's Body Springclean, so it seems only fair to keep you posted on what's clicking with  Fat Mum Slim's Photo a Day. I'm keeping up to date with both [Read More]

Meatless Mondays

Ever since we watched the thought provoking Forks Over Knives, we've been consciously trying to eat less meat and more vegetarian dinners. It just makes honest to goodness wholefood sense. What's [Read More]