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Meal Plan Monday 6/01/2014
This is my first meal plan Monday of the year (and also for a few weeks) and like so many other people I am trying to shift some of those post Christmas pounds. I am doing a high protein, low GI diet with some exercise thrown in for good measure and hopefully say “bye bye”…
Christmas Decoration Organising
Now that Christmas and New Year are over, it is time to take down all the decorations and put them away until December rolls round again. I always find taking down the decorations a chore as it is a lot less fun than when you are putting them up! In the past I would just…
Christmas Wreath
For the last couple of years I have been meaning to make my own Christmas wreath, I have had all the things to make it but just never got round to making it. Today was the day that I finally made it! I was off today as had a really bad cold but I soon…
Chocolate M&M Cookies
Well not long to go until the big day now. Have you finished your Christmas shopping and are now spending the time relaxing or are you still running around manically trying to get everything on your list done? For me, today has been a busy day with cleaning, setting up the table for our Christmas…
Christmas Cake Decoration
After making my Christmas cakes a few weeks ago and feeding them Brandy once a week, the time has now come to marzipan and ice them. I was being quite lazy when I bought the ready rolled marzipan and icing but it saves a bit of time and also, they will definitely be more evenly…
DIY Colour Coded Key Makeover
Picture the scene: you are standing at your front door, it’s freezing cold, your hands are like blocks of ice and when you finally put your key into the lock so you can get into your warm, cosy house…….disaster strikes……..it’s the wrong key!!! After a few (or many) swear words, with your frozen fingers…
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