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Gym hell

A couple of months back I finally started going to yoga again. The fact that the classes are literally next door to where I work is a huge bonus as it means I can go during my lunch break. I’m...

May 16, 2012 Like

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Parched

Via Do you drink the recommended 8 glasses of water a day? I certainly don’t. One of the obstacles to my water intake is the fact that in the office we have a water cooler with no room-temperature...

May 4, 2012 Like

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5 tips for choosing a wedding colour palette

Not exactly suprising, but here is another weddingy post :-) 5 tips for choosing a wedding colour palette; Choose an object/image for inspiration rather than a set of matching colours. I.e. instead...

Apr 8, 2012 Like

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All things weddingy

Im now well into the swing of planning our wedding this August and it has surprised me how much trouble I had choosing a colour scheme. My initial feelings were country wedding - country colours -...

Apr 7, 2012 Like

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Never knew...

...getting married in Spain was so complicated! When I finally work out how to actually tie the knot Ill do a post on it as finding clear information online in almost impossible :-)

Mar 2, 2012 Like

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HAPPY New Year - and some resolutions

A little late - but surely its never too late for a little well-wishing? This year instead of my hugely ambitious and bucket-list like list of promises to self and others my resolutions are quite...

Feb 11, 2012 Like

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This summer

Ive finally got round to writing about our trip to Panama this summer, so here goes! We started out in Panama City – and it was nothing like I expected: towering skyscrapers, fancy cars and malls...

Oct 14, 2011 Like

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Panama preview

The reason I haven’t written in so long is that we’ve been in Panama on holiday! We had a wonderful time – the scenery, nature, food and people were just lovely. It’s my first day at work today so...

Sep 1, 2011 Like

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30+ Warning a mega-post

This morning, and with my 34th birthday just 2 days away I finally got round to writing this post – one that I’ve been meaning to do since I turned 30 but that somehow I never found the right words...

Aug 1, 2011 Like

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House hunting in Madrid

Hello! Is anybody still in Madrid this far into summer? I am, though you wouldn’t know it from my lack of posting (after summer resolution: to post more). All is very well indeed with me - busy,...

Jul 28, 2011 Like

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Laziness vs the urge to nest

I have to admit, I havent been the most social of creatures lately. Work, moving away from the city centre, and being (please feel free to cringe) loved up have all kept me away from that place...

Jun 15, 2011 Like

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The best exhibition Ive seen in ages

If you like modern architecture to the point of being slightly geeky about it then get yourself down to Domusae - in the old Museo del Ejercito on Calle de Méndez Núñez 1 (nearish to the Prado)...

May 23, 2011 Like

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3 beauty bummers and what I do about them

I have a dear friend who loves to rifle through the make-up bags of her best chums, trying out tubes of lipstick - ooing and asking where you got certain products and what they are for. I can...

May 15, 2011 Like

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5 things I loved about Paris

Weve just come back from my first time in Paris. Needless to say Im in love with the city, there was so much I liked that its hard to know where to begin but here are 5 favourites to start with......

May 3, 2011 Like

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Paris preview

We just got back from a lovely, sunny Easter in Paris - my first time! Photos and anecdotes to follow soon :-)

Apr 26, 2011 Like

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Another weekend away

This weekend to celebrate, among other things, our anniversary and my new (now old) job I prepared a surprise trip – I wanted somewhere no more than 2 hours from Madrid (for practical reasons) and...

Mar 27, 2011 Like

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Cream of Spinach soup

As seems to happen with me every few months, once again Im mildly aneamic. Instead of resorting to iron pills which dont agree with me all that well Im taking a more natural route - starting off...

Mar 19, 2011 Like

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A thought for Japan

These days Japan is on my mind, I can’t really think what to write about this horrible tragedy. I remind myself of how lucky I am that my loved ones are safe, to make the most of every day and...

Mar 15, 2011 Like

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A knight in Siguenza

Last weekend, and in celebration of Davids tenureship, we spent the night in the Parador at Siguenza. The hotel is a medieval castle from the 12th century and a makes a really...

Mar 9, 2011 Like

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Bling coveting

Boy is it scary blogging when you havent done it in a while. I feel expectant, like the words should just flow like they used to, and they dont... at least not yet. So to ease myself in, heres a...

Mar 6, 2011 Like

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Winter in Madrid and a recipe to share

This winter in Madrid is proving to be particularly enjoyable; not too cold this time round, plenty of home-cooking and good wine, browsing art galleries, day trips (Aranjuez in the photo) and...

Jan 17, 2011 Like

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Happy New Year!

Well, it wasnt actually that happy as it was spent arguing with money-grabbing pen-pushers in Khartoum airport, but I feel quietly optimistic about what the year ahead might bring :-) Looking back...

Jan 1, 2011 Like

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A lovely bank holiday and a recipe to share

We are in the midst of a huge bank holiday here in Madrid - all in all its five days off from Saturday to Wednesday. I so needed this break, and although I havent done anything particularly...

Dec 7, 2010 Like

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Running tops

The sheer amount of stuff happening in my life at the moment mean I havent done a yoga class in a while. My body feels stiff and cranky and in need of a good stretch. I havent been completely idle...

Nov 30, 2010 Like

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Bits and bobs

Im a wee bit stressed at the moment (in a good way). Ive recently been promoted at work and Im finishing off my old job and starting the new one and trying to do my best in both. Also I seem to...

Nov 8, 2010 Like

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Knickers

¡Que morro! (what a cheek) I disappear from my blog for over a week and return only to write a post about knickers. You see since living in Spain, which doesnt have M&S, I have somewhat struggled...

Nov 2, 2010 Like

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A DIY project for autumn?

Getting on for 3 years ago when I bought and renovated my apartment, I started off with big ideas for the decor but eventually ran out of cash, meaning certain things never got finished - like...

Oct 22, 2010 Like

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Explained absences

Those of you who know me personally will probably know why I havent been the most faithful of bloggers recently :-) Something most unusual has happened, Ive been completely swept off my feet and...

Oct 19, 2010 Like

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Foodie blogbuddies and more

When I started this blog 2.5 years ago I had no idea that it would lead me to meet such nice people. After months of reading their amusing musings, last weekend I finally got to meet fellow Madrid...

Oct 9, 2010 Like

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Gym hell

Parched

5 tips for choosing a wedding colour palette

All things weddingy

Never knew...

HAPPY New Year - and some resolutions

This summer

Panama preview

30+ Warning a mega-post

House hunting in Madrid

Laziness vs the urge to nest

The best exhibition Ive seen in ages

3 beauty bummers and what I do about them

5 things I loved about Paris

Paris preview

Another weekend away

Cream of Spinach soup

A thought for Japan

A knight in Siguenza

Bling coveting

Winter in Madrid and a recipe to share

Happy New Year!

A lovely bank holiday and a recipe to share

Running tops

Bits and bobs

Knickers

A DIY project for autumn?

Explained absences

Foodie blogbuddies and more

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