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  • Out The Other side

    Out The Other side

    The first half of this week was so hot that it felt as though 90% of my life was trying to keep my body temperature down. I have never been a huge fan of the heat but this week has certainly proved that I am not cut out to live or even visit anywhere hot.… Read more

  • It’s Hot But It’s Only Getting Hotter

    It’s Hot But It’s Only Getting Hotter

    No I am not talking about my stories although that is true as well. I am talking about the weather. Here in UK we are in the middle of a heatwave and having a particularly fluffy dog means I need to be aware of this kind of thing. Next weeks temperatures are meant to get… Read more

  • Miserable Winter

    Even though we still have over a month of winter left I am already sick of it. I am sick of waking up in the dark. I am sick of the cold and the rain. I am sick of doing dog walks in the dark. I am trying to lead a more healthy life but… Read more

  • Blue Monday

    Blue Monday

    Yesterday was blue Monday and though there is some controversy on whether this is a real phenomenon it is clear that January is a difficult month. Going back to work again after the Christmas break is difficult enough but adding to that poor weather and low funds, January is just miserable. I am trying my… Read more

  • End of Week 1

    End of Week 1

    It is the end of the first full week in January so it is a great time to assess how I am doing and where I want to be by the end of the year. The first thing that I have been working on this year is my diet. I have now lost a total… Read more

  • Half Week Progress

    Half Week Progress

    I am just over half a week into attempting to get a handle on my weight and fitness. I have been eating better but snacking is still a bit of an issue with all of the tasty Christmas snacks around me. It isn’t my weigh in date yet and I am trying my best not… Read more