Lifestyle
Is Looking After Stuff the Easiest Way to Go Green?
Things I still hear often… Going green is expensive. Replacing things with greener alternatives is costly. So, how about looking after the things you have instead? Going Green can be one step at a time. Let me explain. Learning to…
Couch to 5k
Yesterday I re-started Couch to 5k. I needed some structure in my exercise, and I needed to start the process again. I’ve not run for several months, it is amazing how missed days turn into weeks and then months. I’ve…
New Year – New Diet?
I’ve lost track of the number of diets I’ve tried. Calorie counting, cutting food groups, virtual starvation, and an attempt to eat a well balanced diet. The latter was hardest, and had the best results, but unfortunately I began to…
Patchology Best Food Forward – Review
It is Sunday and I’ve decided to start reviewing some pampering treats for Self-Care Sunday. Today I tried out Patchology Best Foot Forward, softening foot & heel mask. I wanted to have a bit of a pampering session while reading…
Our garden in November
Collaborative post. How it is November I’m not entirely sure. I feel as though I’ve been hurled through the year so far. Now, it is almost next year! Winter I both love and loathe. I don’t enjoy the shorter days,…
Keeping in touch with friends.
Post in Collaboration with GiffGaff. When did you last catch up with your friends? If I start to answer that question, my response is often the same. I liked their photo on Instagram, replied to their joke on Facebook, or…
Grief – Talking
Grief is awful. It’s the most horrible feeling. It sort of sits on your shoulder, and you carry it around. While it sits there, quietly, it’s totally bearable. Then suddenly when you least expect it, it leaps in front of…
Eco Panda Re-usable Make Up Pads – Review.
Gifted – Review Post I’ve been taking steps to reduce our waste for several years, and each year I try to tackle something new. But, one of the first switches I made years ago, was rethinking my make-up removal. I…
5 Ways to Beat The Monday Blues.
So you’ve had a great weekend, and then Monday comes along. Back to the school run, back to work. Monday brings the stresses of a new week, and all the stuff left over from last week too! So I’m sharing…
FitBit Versa – Review
Until Autumn last year, I hadn’t owned a Fitbit. I didn’t see a reason to own one – did I need one if I wasn’t training for something? Surely not. But when I started running regularly, I realised that my…