Quit While You’re Ahead
The days begins with kitchen chaos. I attempt to put yesterday's cake crisis behind me and look ahead to a better day and a better bake! I forego barbells for baking this morning, because a birthday [Read More]
Nifty New Nikes
Tim at Nike She Runs is a man true to his word. A courier arrives inbetween my morning appointments with precision timing bearing a Nike goody bag. I am quite beside myself with [Read More]
Plans and Pans
It turns out, the herbs are on hold, I've got to get busy with the baking. I'm lucky enough to see Heather again tomorrow, but this time at the salon, it's time to get my hair honed to perfection and [Read More]
From Zero to Hero
I'm determined to be focused and positive this week and I'm full of it this morning when I brave Basic Training at 6am. I can't bear to miss Kathy's class! IT sets me up nicely for my busy day [Read More]
How to Spend a Soggy Sunday
Even though it's Sunday, I'm up with the birds! It's grey and gloomy but it's still dry so I head out to pound the pavement sans rain jacket, after all it isn't raining - yet! Of course, it doesn't [Read More]
Counting Down
This time next week, we'll know. One way or the other. The suspense is driving me up the wall and over the other side. However, I am not prepared to spend the next six days plutzing and trying to [Read More]
The Ta-Ta Tea
A big truck with an outsize engine revving up outside is my 5am wake up call. I'm not exactly thrilled at this rude awakening. While I try to return to the land of nod, I realise with horror that I [Read More]
Waxing Lyrical
Tonight I'm off to check out Sydney's new Madame Tussaud's. I haven't been to the London site since I was knee high to a grasshopper, so this is a bit of a blast from the past! My boss, Agata, has a [Read More]
The Rough with the Smooth
There's good news and bad news today. First off I have a date with the dentist. My old dentist was almost a dentist deity, I loved him so much, but then he went off and retired and left me desperate [Read More]
Stress Less!
We have been without heating for 16 days now. With our flanelette pyjamas, thick bed socks and hooded dressing gowns, we look like a pair of arctic monkeys. I'm a bit over being multi layered, I just [Read More]
