I love lazy weekends. This weekend was quiet, there was no shopping to do, no nephew to look after, just washing and the usual housework. So, I crammed all the housework in on Saturday morning and spent the rest of the weekend sewing. I made a make up bag and tissue holder for my Mum to give to her ... READ the POST
Archives for August 2010
Getting somewhere…
Yesterday I had the delights of going to the doctors surgery.. I was the first appointment of the day and my doctor was still running late. Haven't seen 'my' particular doctor for at least a year as he's been off sick! Doesnt give me much hope does it! Anyway, I went to see him for some blood test ... READ the POST
Back to reality..
I'm back! What a fantastic glamping holiday. We had beautiful weather, a fantastic campsite, gorgeous beaches, no television, very little mobile network signal so no phone calls or texts (which can't be a bad thing) and no internet. Total relaxation = perfect. Just a couple of piccies to ... READ the POST
Don’t you just love Mother Nature?
In true MrsShilts style, Mother Nature dealt me a rather cruel blow this week..yep, you've guessed it my flamin' 'time of the month'! It was totally out of the blue, uncalled for and perfect timing ---> I'm off on a camping holiday today. I've only been waiting for it for 3 months! At first I had ... READ the POST
Blog envy…
My blog was originally set up so that I could record my weightloss as a journey with photos and reminders of emotions that I'd been through and over the past year or so as my weightloss has slowed down (or increased and gone back down again...you get the picture!) I have subconsciously changed the ... READ the POST
My first ever quilt
I've been wanting to make a quilt for a while now and finally got round to getting some fabric ideal for a friends new baby boy. I've been reading this brilliant and very inspirational blog for a while now and tonight I thought I'd give it a go following Kari's tutorial.. A view of the front A ... READ the POST
Day 3 & more bags…
So its Day 3 back on the wagon and so far so good! At the bbq yesterday I was quite good, I had 2 sausages and a kebab type thing with plenty of salad and 3 pieces of yummy fresh bread. I'd saved a load of points so i'm sure I had enough to cover it. Today, I've been quite good. Hubby cooked our ... READ the POST