How is your week going? I had a lovely catch-up dinner with my friend Jo last week- we’ve both just moved to London and things have been hectic so it’s been a while since we’ve seen each other! It was really nice just to sit and chat about the changes, good and bad, that are … More Cupcakes and Polar Bears
I’ve been slacking a bit on the exercise front recently, no, scratch that, I haven’t done ANY exercise (besides walking to work) since we moved house or really since Christmas! I am officially feeling like a lazy bum. I feel like I am the queen of making excuses- “I have no money to join a … More A Kick in the Rear
Weekend Fun 1. Walking in Walton The snow has all melted now and left muddy puddles along the river footpath so we didn’t walk far… But it was nice to be out in the sunshine and fresh air 🙂 There’s a couple of pubs on the riverbank which I’d like to try at some point- … More Walking and Coffee
Last weekend I went to a really interesting event at the Excel Centre in London- there were 4 shows on in the same venue: The Outdoor Show The Active Travel Show The London Bike Show The London Boat Show I won 2 tickets to the event through a competition on the Sportsister website, and went … More Outdoor and ActiveTravel Show
Last weekend Mark and I went exploring and ended up taking a lovely walk around Richmond Park. This is the largest of London’s eight Royal Parks (the others include Hyde Park, Regents Park, Kensington Gardens etc….) and it’s royal connections date back to Edward (1272-1307) when the area was known as the Manor of Sheen. The … More Dear Oh Deer…
One of my Christmas presents this year was a Lumie Bodyclock, and having been using it for a few weeks I thought I’d give you my thoughts. The Lumie Bodyclock is part of a range of “wake-up lights”, also called dawn simulators which are designed to help you wake up gradually in the morning. The … More Lumie Bodyclock- Review
I love my coffee and cake dates! I love having a great local coffee shop to chill out in, whether to read a book by myself and just watch the world go by, or to have long discussions with friends. They’re great social venues, but the coffee and cake themselves have to be up to … More Flours Bakery
So this weekend we (well I) finally moved into our place near London! The moving itself went smoothly, with the van turning up on time, everything fitting, and managing to get rid of several bits of unwanted furniture on the same day. But of course nothing is ever that simple, and unfortunately Mark came down … More Moving House Drama
Here’s to a great 2013! Beki x
So who’s thought about their New Years resolutions yet? The start of a new year is a great opportunity for a fresh start in lots of areas of your life, and I feel like this year this is especially true for me! New job, new house, new part of the country to explore and so … More 2013 Resolutions
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