I’ve been traveling a lot lately mostly to VW shows throughout the UK (so my 2012 travel goals is going well 😉 ) .  But it meant I hadn’t been to a Weight Watchers meeting in 5 weeks or found the time to blog! Tuesday was my first weigh-in since beginning of August. Last post I talked about the goals I set in 2012 and how I was getting on with them.…
Lifestyle
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2012 Goals Mid Year Review
At the beginning of 2012, I made a list of goals I wanted to achieve this year. So as we’re now over half way through the year, I thought I’d have a look at whether I’ve stuck to those goals and how they’ve changed! 2012 Goals Review Goal set: Cook and Bake more often I have baked a few novelty cakes and some classic recipes, like a Victoria Sponge, but…
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Bitten 3 – UK True Blood Convention
This past weekend was my mum’s big 5-0 and, as she’s a big fan of the television show True Blood. I decided to surprise her with tickets to Massive Events 3rd True Blood convention: Bitten 3. Although I did end up having to tell her we were going so she could book the time off work. But I did manage to keep her ticket type –Â Standard, Silver or Gold…
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Lifestyle Goals For 2012
Happy New Year! 🙂 I hope everyone had a great Christmas. Ours was fairly quiet – we had Christmas Day and Boxing Day at my parents, exchanged gifts, and ate way too much food! So the usual then, lol… Doesn’t everyone over indulge at Christmas though? Like previous years, I decided to start the year off by writing down my goals for the coming year, although some of these won’t…
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2011 Blogging Goals Review
Merry Belated Christmas everyone! I hope you all had a lovely Christmas, however, you spent it, and are now enjoying the post-Christmas holidays. I’m off work for 10 days myself, and have been crazy busy this week from sale shopping to visiting family members, and even catching up with some work on my blog. Including working on my 2011 blogging goals! But while I’m having some time off, I know…
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Geeky Birthday Weekend at Chevron 7.6 – UK Stargate Convention
Hey there! Things have been busy since my last post. I celebrated my birthday weekend at the Chevron 7.6 UK Stargate convention and we finally got a new computer after our last one suffered a fatal computer failure. I also purchased a new laptop so we have a back-up if any goes wrong in the future. Fingers crossed it doesn’t!🤞🤞 But I’m happy to have a back-up, just in case.…
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What Being without a Computer Has Taught Me
Over the past few weeks, our family computer has been randomly turning itself off and each time it turns off it’s been taking longer and longer to reboot. Last week it failed to turn back on at all and so we’ve been without one since then. I’m actually borrowing a friend’s computer to write this post! So, what happened? To be honest, we don’t know for certain but have opened…
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Blogging Goals For 2011
Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a great Christmas and Santa brought you some lovely presents. I spent this Christmas and New Year relaxing at home with my family. We even had an extended Christmas break from work which was lovely, and something I’ve not been able to do since college. But things have certainly been very busy since going back to work, in fact, this month has simply…
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Winter Memorabilia Show Birmingham, November 2010
Yesterday was the Winter Memorabilia Show at the Birmingham NEC. A comic convention covering multiple fandoms, with celebrity guests, talks, photo ops, a large dealers room and so much more. It’s held twice a year (in March and November) and this marks my third time attending a Memorabilia event. The Winter Memorabilia Show is always one of the highlights of the convention calendar for me and a great way to…