Down-sizing?
So, it’s been two weeks since I posted my ”Confession is good for the soul” post about my battle with weight loss. I…
Category: Living in America
Be my Valentine?
For those of you who don’t know, Col and I don’t celebrate Valentine’s day with the rest of the world. Because his birthday…
Cooking another porkie!
Last night, I tried yet another recipe from the Taste of Home Healthy Eating annual from 2009. The previous night, I defrosted, not…
Partying, parting and Potter!
Ugh! No rest for the wicked eh? No sooner had I gotten off the plane in George Bush International airport, last Saturday (I…
Confession is good for the soul…getting back on the wagon; Take 45919382471209387!
Well, these last few weeks have been tough on me. Those of you who have known me for any length of time, know…
A whirl-wind week of shopping, baking, eating and cleaning!
Wow! This blog covers pretty much the last ten days before I went on my trip to Iowa, but, it feels like a…
Day 4: Chilling by the pool, Super 8 and homeward bound…
Sunday, the girls went shopping (Nicky, Sinead and Noelle). I didn’t fancy it to be honest, I was ‘shopped out’ and thought the…
Day 3 – Exploring the Windy City…(and getting lost trying to find Navy Pier – AGAIN!)
After a slightly late start to the day (mostly due to the fact that we couldn’t figure out where a member of the…
Day 1 – Travelling to the 'Windy City' and meeting a real life hero!
Getting up at 6.30am was tough, though, it was made better by the fact that I was off to see my good friend…
Day 4 – Heading home
We’d every intention of having a wee lie in on Wednesday morning, however, *someone* forgot to put the DND on the door, meaning…