Early Mornings
I wake up most mornings around 4.30 -5am, I love this part of my day, it’s so peaceful. Once my medications have kicked in I can start my early morning routine with no interruptions. I usually start with my exercises, … Continue reading Early Mornings
My Mexican Adventure: Part 4
Those Moments When. The following morning, having made my tearful goodbyes, I eventually found my way back to the bus stop and picked up the next coach ride to Chichen Itza. I had to stop and just think … Continue reading My Mexican Adventure: Part 4
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Tracy’s Vlog – Trying is what it’s all about!
I don’t think I’ve appreciated or even thought about the meaning of the word “Trying” as much as I have recently. These past two months I have tried and still am trying new activities in the lead up to the … Continue reading Tracy’s Vlog – Trying is what it’s all about!
My Mexican Adventure: Part 3
Gunfire in the Jungle! Olive and Blossom were two very characterful women. They explained to me that they had been life-long friends. They had never married and had lived together as companions since they were in their twenties. My instincts … Continue reading My Mexican Adventure: Part 3
Our Suffolk Cottage Garden: 2012
(I can’t find garden photos for 2011, but if they turn up, I will make a post about the garden in 2011). From my post about our garden in 2010, we sadly had to put our beautiful dog, Fred, to … Continue reading Our Suffolk Cottage Garden: 2012
My Mexican Adventure: Part 2
A Golden Friendship. Cancun in 1996, by any stretch of imagination, was not Mexico. Cancun, in appearance, was the United States of America. Although the market has opened up a lot to the ‘average’ traveller, since my visit there in 1996, … Continue reading My Mexican Adventure: Part 2
Sampling Soup – Butternut Squash with roasted red pepper
Approximately 100 calories for a 250ml bowl (using the NHS online calorie counter) Ingredients 1 whole Butternut squash (approx 500g) 3 red peppers 2 shallots 1/2 red chilli pepper (optional) 1 clove garlic 1 tbsp tomato puree 2 medium potatos … Continue reading Sampling Soup – Butternut Squash with roasted red pepper
Our Suffolk Cottage Garden: 2010
The white winter of late 2009 had stayed with us until well into January of 2010. There were also snow flurries in the February. Suffolk was akin to the wonderful, fabled Narnia, from the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis. … Continue reading Our Suffolk Cottage Garden: 2010
We get to be perfect …. for a few minutes a day
Going through my Facebook history this morning and gushing over all the lovely photos and memories of my time on this day I came across some writing that I did and thought it was worth a share here. In 2016. … Continue reading We get to be perfect …. for a few minutes a day
