I have completed day one of the Lean P90X today.Only 89 days to go.It has taken me a year to take to get started but as my running is going well I decided to take the plunge.I thought I was fit.I tho...
Just returned from a lovely weekend away to see my brother and his family.As the weather was almost tropical (for the UK), I raided my summer holiday clothes.On Saturday we went to see my niece at ba...
Today is the first day of my two week break. I have a weeks TOIL (Time Off In Lieu) and a week of half term to look forward to.I am planning to celebrate today with a 10 mile run.Today is the first d...
I was looking forward to a sunny start to the day but I was greeted with a misty morning. Still, it made my morning run very refreshing.It is so quiet at college at the moment as the students revise ...
Yay! It worked.It was sunny today.Today was the first 7am shot in the sunshine of the year.Not much to report today as I am off to make hay while the sun shines.Hope the sun is shining for you.I wore...
Did you watch the Champions League Final last night?Our two youngest watched it with our friends Kev and Denise, their son, Austin and my mum.A few weeks ago no-one in our house had a...
I have had computer troubles this week so here is a catch up. I am getting a little bored of trousers now.I think I need some sunshine to wear some summer dresses.
Still chilly, thank goodness for summer scarves. Every time I wear this one someone always asks me where I got it from.The truth is I picked it upp the floor in River Island during last summers sale....
Gosh I look grumpy this morning.The weather isnt get any better.There was hail as I drove into work today.I felt so sorry for the kids I had seen cycling to school.When they left home the sun must ha...
Where is the sun? Every day I get up and hope that summer, or at least Spring, has arrived.Instead I am left shivering and reaching in my wardrobe for darker colours. We have had a couple of days of ...
I dont normally take pictures of my outdoor look but today I had a little more time. I was getting the bus to work as I wanted to run home. Although the sun came out later in the day, it was a ...
Apologies for the absence of posts but my mother in law, Oonagh, passed away yesterday.Although she had been diagnosed with dementia two years ago she retained her elegance right to the very end.&nbs...
It was a busy Monday morning today as six of us struggled for space in our smallish kitchen. My eldest son who is at university (training to be a primary school teacher) lives at home but usually lea...
I ran 10 miles this morning with the help of Bruce and Johnny.Apart from running shoes, Garmin and workout gear, the other essential piece of kit is my ipod shuffle.I have two ipod shuffles. On...
I love my new Primark trousers. I find Spring a strange time when it comes to the leg department. I cant bear to wear black opaque tights once the clocks have gone forward yet it is too cold for bare...
I was feeling a little uninspired this week. The weather is windy and cold and there is a restlessness in the air at work as exams and the end of the academic year approaches. I have little time to t...
I love Stripes. So much I have used a capital letter just for them.I found this top in the back of my sons wardrobe.How had it got there?I decided to pair it with my new Primark trousers which I boug...
I love a button through denim dress.They are so versatile.They can be worn as a dress, with leggings or as a layer over another dress. Even a coat.I snapped up this dress on the bargain rail at Prima...
Normal service has resumed.Back to outfit posts.Today I found a grey shift dress in the back of my wardrobe.It is from Next and a little tight across the chest but fits everywhere else.It was cold ag...
Nine years ago today I was celebrating running The London Marathon.I wont tell you the time. It was slow. Very slow. It was more than five hours. less than six!I always said I would never run another...
Hope you all had a Happy Easter.I went for an 8 mile run in the morning which was followed by watching a couple of films with my daughter (Friends With Benefits and Burlesque).My mum joined us for a ...
I am not a chocolate person and dont really do eggs but I love Easter.Religion aside (which I am not going to go into other than to say I became a Catholic on Easter Sunday 1992), I love the way blos...
I wore this outfit yesterday and when I took the shirt off I noticed a rip at the bottom - just above the peplum.The fabric is silk and it cant be repaired.I have had a love/hate relationship with th...
The weather had already turned.Normal service had resumed: sleet, wind and rain.But I couldnt resist this ray of sunshone on the rails at H & M.As soon as I saw this fabric I knew I had to have t...
Ofsted is over.I cant reveal the full rating yet but I am happy.Very happy.Yesterday the senior leadership team bought everyone a drink in the pub to say Thank You for all their hard work.Today I am ...
The first time I heard this song was May 1978.I was 12.Thirty four years later it still remains my favourite song to this day.Years after I first heard the song I met my husband to be.I was 19 and in...
At last, as promised here it is - a round-up of the 2012 Spring Capsule Wardrobe Challenge.First off we had PleaseMay I who took part for the first time and put together a very elegant capsule.I love...
It is already March 10th and I havent managed to post once this month.Work is frantic, preparing for OFSTED and all the usual demands of the job, it has been my sons 17th birthday and my PC is still ...
Just a quickie while my son has nipped out for football practice.I have his laptop for just a few minutes after I attend to all my other online business which means this is just a quick smash and gra...
The final day of the challenge and I feel as if there are still many more outfits to go.It was read heart day today at college,a fun day to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation which was time...
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