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Chocolate & Raspberries
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Chocolate and Raspberries is all about a Welsh girl in her twenties, trying to figure out the balance between having her cake and not eating it too!
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Review: Twinings Green Tea

I dont think I even need to tell you how much I love tea. Peppermint, Assam, Darjeeling, Orange and Coconut, Chai, Lady Gray... my favourites go on and on. However one type of tea that Im not that fo...

01 may 12

Cookie Exchange

Last Sunday I spent the afternoon baking for the lovely Lucy as part of Tamzins Biscuit Swap! I made two different kinds: Apple and Oatmeal cookies, and Hazelnut Bakes -which were supposed to be coff...

05 apr 12

Kudos

After a little thoughtful nudge from the lovely Sophie, I knew I needed to make sure to blog again soon, but its taken me over two weeks to find the time! Resulting Leighs recent post  Ive had a...

28 mar 12

Things The Doctor Told Me

Since Ive pretty much always been overweight, its taken over ten years for me to put the weight on, I can expect for it to take a long time to take it off.If Im eating 1400 and not losing weight, the...

21 feb 12

Last Weekend vs. This Weekend

Firstly, I would like to thank everyone for all the lovely comments I got on yesterdays post. I had quite a few really useful suggestions, which I am going to try and take into consideration. Some of...

30 jan 12

Weekly Wrap Up

Friday: 1409 Saturday: 1454 Sunday: 1317 + running Monday: 1562 + yoga Tuesday: 1260 + running Wednesday: 1462+ kettlebells Thursday: 1209 Weight loss: - 0.6 pound Total weight loss in January: 2 pou...

28 jan 12

WIAW

A day late, but then again I dont think Im known for my punctuality! I went to a Kettle-bells class again last night and found it easier this week, but I think it was easier due to there being more i...

26 jan 12

Fortnight Focus

I wrote half of this post on Wednesday evening, but it wasnt quite finished, and havent had the time to add to it till now, so I figured I might as well add this week stats to last weeks and have a F...

23 jan 12

WIAW

Sorry about the lull in the posts again! Ive been super busy with exercising pretty much every evening, which is good,good, good! But this means by the time I sit down at 9pm I ave no energy to blog,...

19 jan 12

Weekly Wrap Up and a Food Shop

So I think I need to get back to looking at each week to see what worked and what didnt work so that I can see what works best for me! First of all Ill start with Fridays weigh in, where I gained a p...

08 jan 12 1 person likes this

How It All Ended

Hello everyone! So, lets look back at how the last few weeks of 2011 treated me. Heres a little round up of all Ive been up to the past few weeks. The weekend before Christmas it was my Nains (Grans)...

05 jan 12

WIAW LDN: Day 3

Ok, so this post is more than just a ittle bit late. This is what I eat on my Birthday. My Birthday was on October 6th. Better late than never right!?  It was a long time ago, so you might want ...

04 jan 12

Nadolig Llawen

Merry Christmas, or Nadolig Llawen as we say here in Wales! Sorry Ive been yet again MIA this week, I caught some sort of stomach bug so the last thing I wanted to do was think about food! I seem to ...

25 dec 11

Train Of Thought

Three weeks ago I weighed in and lost 3.4. Two weeks ago I weighed in gained 0.4. A week ago I weighed in and lost 1.2. I have now lost 42.2 pounds, or 3 stone and .2 of a pound. My next goal is 46 p...

13 dec 11

Fizzled Out

Ive fizzled out. Im not feeling it. Ive lost my mojo. Whatever you want to call it, over the past month or so I have been blogging less and less. Not by choice, everyday I have the intention of sitti...

17 nov 11

Random WIAW

Yesterdays Breakfast: Chocolate Chip Pancakes with maple syrup and raspberries.  Todays Lunch: Falafel, Chicken, Houmous and Re-fried Beans, on top of a salad.  Last Weeks Dinner: Marrow st...

17 nov 11

Double Quick.

Just to break down the title for you: double, because this is a double WIAW, in that I have yesterday and todays eats, and quick, because I have to be super super quick as I have zero blogging time a...

10 nov 11

Rawr

I think its probably been greatly documented on this blog that I love chocolate. The name of my blog is  a pretty huge indicator, right? Its also been greatly documented on this blog, that in my...

08 nov 11

LDN: Day 2

Yet another WIAW, and yet another day in London! This is actually what I eat on the Wednesday there too!! Go me. Unfortunately on our second day in London I woke up feeling really ill. This always ha...

03 nov 11

My Week In Numbers

This is an attempt at a quick catch up! I have lots to write about, but not a lot of time, so I shall try and be as concise as I can, which is a bit of a challenge seeing how much I usually waffle! A...

01 nov 11

LDN: Day 1

This weeks WIAW is bought to you from London! A mere three weeks later, Im finally getting on with my London re-cap, starting with day one! We caught the 9am train from Bangor which got into Euston a...

26 oct 11

Im Running Up That Hill

Thank you for yesterdays suggestions. You all had really good suggestions and comments, all of which Ive replied to in the comments. Suggestions included, increasing calories, increasing exercise, mo...

24 oct 11

The C Word

How the hell did that happen?! I return from a week and a half holiday, and then I take a second hiatus! Boo! As I mentioned last week, Ive been fighting off the tube lurgy. I managed to drag myself ...

22 oct 11

WIAW and a Welcome

Well firstly I would like to welcome all the visitors that have found me through my guest post over on Carries blog Moves and Munchies: hello! If you havent seen it already, go check it out! If new r...

12 oct 11

Wonderfully Wicked Wholefoods

Im baaack! How is everyone? I had a lovely birthday week in London and have so many pictures of yummy food to show you! Unfortunately I caught the tube-lurgy on my second day, and was up until 3.30am...

10 oct 11

WIAW

Its WIAW time! Today is actually the first day of my holidays! Im off this week and next week bar Friday when I have to go to college to give a speech about the Apprenticeship Im doing. I hate public...

28 sep 11

Review: Mule Bars

A couple of months ago the lovely people over at Mule Bars sent me some of their bars to try. They were very kind and sent my a taster of every bar in their range! Their range consists of normal size...

27 sep 11

WIAW

Happy WIAW everyone! I was going to get this post up as soon as I eat dinner today but Iestyn turned up at my doorstep for dinner, so weve been hanging out watching TV and now Im super tired and want...

22 sep 11

Mash Up, This and That, Titbits, Pick and Mix

What with the craziness of life in general at the moment and dealing with the aftermath of being in a car accident, I have quite a few yummy eats that have not been showcased on the blog. These are a...

19 sep 11

WIAW

Its WIAW time! Todays post is going to have to be super fast because Ive been doing a Risk Assessment course all day, and I have more to come tomorrow. I think my brain is about to turn to mush, so I...

14 sep 11

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