When I was growing up I always had to wear eyeglasses, from around the age of 5 until I was about 18. I actually really liked wearing them – the day I used to go pick out a new pair was like a birthday to me. Of course this changed when I got older and [...]

I did it, yesterday I ran my first 5k…that’s 3 miles…that’s 30 minutes without stopping. I am patting myself on the back. I am going to do it twice more as that’s what the couch to 5k plan has you do before you can call yourself a graduate, but I am sure I will manage [...]

I have decided it’s time to recount my calories – what I mean is I am going to make sure that I am eating what I think I am. As we know by now I eat mainly the same meals each week and over time it’s possible I rounded numbers up or down, forgot the [...]

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Ramblers Way. All opinions are 100% mine. One thing I love about the British weather is how quickly it can change – as I look outside right now it’s pouring with rain, blowing a gale, cold and already getting dark – would you believe [...]

It’s been a while since I last blogged, but don’t panic – I have not given up and gained all the weight back (in a few weeks? I should hope not) and am still on track with my weight loss. Though I have been enjoying the fudge my parents brought me back from their trip [...]

I feel as though I am definitely missing something my diet at the moment – I bruise like a peach and my skin in general is really bad and blotchy. A quick search suggests I may be lacking in vitamin C which makes sense as I don’t eat nearly as much fruit as I should. [...]

You know, people assume that because I am a healthy eating nerd these days it would be a bad idea to buy me chocolate gift baskets or other food related items as gifts – wrong! I would never buy something like that for myself so getting it as a gift once a blue moon really [...]