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    The road to hell…

    … is paved with good intentions, so they say. Well, with all the good intentions in the world to make the most of my holiday, the training plan this week has utterly…

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    Lunch, nails and shoes

    A Saturday at home and without any arrangements – what a joy! We popped into Brighton to have lunch with the kids, though only one kid actually turned up. I suspect the…

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    Lemon wraparound dress

    I bought this gorgeous lemon wraparound dress from Get Cutie in Brighton four years ago, and I’ve never been able to comfortably fit into it. This year I’m determined to do so.…

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    Day 3: Oh. My. God

    Feeling achy but not jet-laggy, finally. My legs hurt walking up the stairs at the station this morning, which was not a good sign considering I’d booked a circuit class for lunchtime.…

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    Day 2: Wheels keep turnin’

    Woke up this morning feeling a bit achy in the neck and mid-back, but to be honest, the continually brutal jet lag is far worse than the workout twinges. I’m also still…

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    My 30 for 90 challenge

    While I was lounging around on the bed in the hotel in New York I watched a dreadful infomercial for a set of exercise DVD’s. The terrible ad went on for about…

  • Design

    Taking Care of Business

    Friday in Manhattan was just as gorgeous, weather-wise, so we once again set off on foot, scoring a fantastic turkey sandwich from a deli on the way. We headed down towards the…

  • Travel

    New York, New York

    Before we went, I made of big long list of all the things I wanted to do in New York. I think we ticked off about 2 of them. That’s not to…