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I Quit Sugar - 19th November 2013

So I’ve been off sugar for 4 weeks now. I decided to go off sugar in January 2013. Yes, 10 month ago. That lasted for about two weeks. Okay, maybe 1 and a half. I remember I was so proud of myself at the caravan when I bypassed the chocolate blocks in the fridge or passed up the offer of…

Parenting - 16th July 2013

Being a parent of three kids, parenting is one of my pet topics. As I think it must be for most parents. Last night we had a talk at our school from a Rudulph Steiner trained pediatrician, Dr Lakshmi, and it was fascinating. I am paraphrasing her advice - of course - so any errors are mine! Her discussion was mainly on…

Dispicable Me 2 - Movie Review and general rant - 5th July

It"s not often that I am motivated enough to write a moview review. It has to be super good or extremely bad and Dispicable Me 2 falls off the bad end of the scale in a major way. My biggest issue with this movie is that it is an adults film masquerading as a kids film. And the trailer I…

Goodreads giveaway - 27th May, 2013

Just got a delivery today of my next book! Yay. I"m giving away 4 copies on the Goodreads site. Here"s the link for those interested. http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17382861-duty-at-what-cost Also went furniture shopping today with a friend which was loads of fun and boy - how expensive is furniture!! Eight thousand for a table... I"m thinking I might strip my old one back.…