tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13276967604666870662024-03-04T23:48:51.603-08:00Real Raw HousewifeRaw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.comBlogger348125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-47895243280978671502014-03-11T01:02:00.002-07:002014-03-11T01:15:11.614-07:00Menu Plan<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">There is a hard frost this morning, well there would be wouldn't there, it is still officially Winter and it is the UK. The time now is 7.36am and already we have had car horns blasting and engines being revved up. Over these last couple of years two <b><span style="color: #990000;">VERY</span></b> undersirable families have moved in opposite and they just do not give a damn about anyone....it starts with self respect, clearly something these people do not have!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I woke up at just before 5.00am to go to the loo. My husband gets up at 5.30am so inevitably I wasn't able to doze back off. When my hubby got up I jumped under the shower, I wanted to get ahead of myself this morning...plenty to do.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">After I kissed my hubby bye I finished off getting sorted and then downstairs to the first thing on my menu.....<b><span style="color: #0b5394;">♫DUM DUM DUUUUM♫</span></b>....<b><span style="color: #b45f06;">OH DEAR!</span></b> The lemon and ginger shot....oh my! I remember a few days ago when I first tried the lemon and ginger shot.....it was horrendously face scrunching and knee wrenching but I decided I couldn't dismiss it after just drinking it once.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I went into the kitchen and grabbed the lemon, citrus juicer, chopping board, knife, ginger and grater. I cut the lemon in half and juiced that, then I cut, peeled and grated the ginger on the microplane grater and squeezed with all my might to get as much juice from the ginger as I could straight into the glass; I got quite a bit. I gave it a stir and brought the glass to my face....i'll sniff it first I thought, </span><span style="color: #45818e; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>YUCK</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">..</span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #bf9000;">OH!</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> actually it smells like lemon...as it should. I took a sip with my face already scrunched up in anticipation that I was not going to be able to stomach it, first thought was...</span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #38761d;">YEUUK</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> - only because I was expecting to taste it the same way I did the first time.....mmmmm actually, it's alright, I took a gulp - not too bad, I took another gulp, or what I felt was a gulp...it was a big lemon :) - a tad cringy, I took that last bit -</span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #bf9000;"> WOOoo</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> - the last bit was a little more cringy again but not bad at all and it is doing me such a lot of good! I will drink it again tomorrow morning. Come to think of it, I have </span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #990000;">NEVER</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> liked fresh ginger...heehee</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">After drinking the lemon and ginger shot I went into the livingroom but then went back into the kitchen for a drink of water, just a little thing I do after drinking any citrus because the citrus can damage teeth, anyway, when I went back into the kitchen all I could smell was fresh cut roses, strange thing is, I don't have any fresh cut roses in my home...ummm so I am putting the lovely smell down to the fresh lemon and ginger...<b><span style="color: #e69138;">NICE!</span></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Back later today.</span></div>
Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-18915017835995655622014-03-10T14:11:00.002-07:002014-03-10T14:21:25.895-07:00An Influx Of Hits<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">What is it with my post two days ago? I have had a huge influx of hits on that post; 'Late Night Early Morning'.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Today had been rather quiet with me having a morning nap. I didn't hear a thing when I was asleep, not my phone ringing or Adam coming home...nothing! I must have needed a nap, maybe it was down to being more active the day before...I don't know.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I haven't eaten a great deal today, just not one of those hungry days :) I have made progress on my menu plans which I can put into force as of tomorrow, might be a good thing actually for a few reasons: I will eat more and not allow myself to get overly hungry and end up eating processed rubbish :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Very tired but felt great after a sleep. When I get too tired my visions isn't the best (I do wear glasses) probably the same for everyone actually.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am feeling more focused and starting to get more into my routines again but slow and steady wins the race and by that I mean that I am not making myself go all out on all my routines, I am slowly adding them in, just bits at a time.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #3d85c6; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Forward</b></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Start following my menu plan. I will probably end up altering things as I go along with what fits into my life.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Must do a big grocery shop this week! Love that!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">7.00am Banana</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1.30pm 2 Bananas and 1tb of Whole Earth peanut butter (no sweeteners)</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">4.00pm Half a slice of a crust of bread spread with margarine...<b><span style="color: #990000;">not good!</span></b></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">7.30pm Custard cream biscuits....<b><span style="color: #990000;">NOT GOOD AT ALL!</span></b></span><br />
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See what I mean about not eating enough and allowing the processed rubbish to creep in and especially as the day is coming to an end? SO! I am doing something about it and I have finally started my menu plans....that is the way to do it!!</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strike>Laundry....a daily thing</strike></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strike>Clean a radiator<b><span style="color: #b45f06;"> (yesterday job)</span></b></strike></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am feeling a slight soreness in my body from the housework exercise, I'm not complaining, it is a good thing, it means I have moved my body more that usual...WooHoo!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am planning on incorporating my beauty routine into my days as of tomorrow :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Well, I think that is all for today. I will be back tomorrow.</span></div>
Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-83963922910540798692014-03-09T13:53:00.001-07:002014-03-09T14:22:27.423-07:00A Better Day, BUT!<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I started the day off really well with raw </span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #cc0000;">BUT</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> because I wasn't organised....</span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #bf9000;">YET!</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> I didn't go raw all day.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am going to have a look through my favourite raw meals and plan what to have for tomorrows meals. I </span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;">STILL</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> haven't done a menu plan....</span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #b45f06;">I NEED TO GET ORGANISED!!</span></b><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">11.30am Banana</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1.30pm Banana</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">2.30pm Persimmon</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">4.00pm A bought salad which consisted of chicken and bacon and a dressing...<b><span style="color: #990000;">TUT!</span></b></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">7.00pm Banana</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">8.15pm 6 Crumpets, toasted and local honey</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I had rather a productive day today and I succeeded in getting nearly everything done that I planned to do, except for cleaning the kitchen radiator which I will do tomorrow, so no problem there.</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strike>Clean 1 window blind. (I cleaned the worst blind in the whole house; kitchen blind)</strike></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Clean 1 radiator.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Tonight after all my jobs were done I coloured my hair, I used a slightly lighter colour which might help as the grey roots come through again, I am hoping that they wont be as noticeable as quickly because of being slightly lighter...time will tell.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Feeling good about getting most things done and especially that my grey is now covered...I feel I look younger again :)</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Feeling a tad let down with myself for not being orgainsed...must do better!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Get organised..plan!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Well that is me for today, short and sweet but I will be back tomorrow.</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-58311757184830218992014-03-08T12:53:00.002-08:002014-03-08T13:15:44.548-08:00Late Night Early Morning<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The last time I looked at the clock last night it was 2.38am and I was still awake, that is rapidly becoming the norm. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I was up and showered at 10.00am this morning. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I came downstairs and decided to eat custard cream biscuits, quite a lot of them, I felt a tad sickly after them....<b><span style="color: #38761d;">bleurgh</span></b>. For our evening meal my family insisted that they only wanted chips from the chippy...<b><span style="color: #990000;">AGAIN!</span></b> As you can imagine, I was not happy about that but I let them talk me into it and also to me having yet another bag of chippy chips with batter sprinkled over them.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This afternoon whilst in Asda my middle son, Adam bought me a present of a bag of giant Milky Buttons, these are one of my weaknesses. I didn't eat them straight away which made him feel that I wasn't happy with them, which of course I was very happy at his thoughtfulness, they were a present from my son, so after eating chippy chips I proceeded to eat the bag of Milky Buttons and now I feel like a big fat pig!!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I have insisted that although I appreciate all they do and want to do for me they are helping me more by letting me eat as much raw as possible because that makes me feel better. If that still doesn't work then I am going to flatly refuse to eat processed foods any more!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I write the day of purchase on some of the packets that don't have it on so I always know how fresh it is.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I also bought hair colours; L'oreal Excellence crème 2 for £8 at Asda at the moment. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">My hair has an easy inch of grey growth, I don't think I have left it this long between colourings before. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">After I have done my housework and taken down my kitchen blind and cleaned that and the window I am then going to colour my hair.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am feeling constipated again, and heavy, and I have also noticed over these last two days that I can't seem to get my words out properly.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Better eating tomorrow and beyond. Back to routines hence that I am going to clean my kitchen blind and window. I am hoping to start my exercise on Monday, commencing with Slim in 6.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Nighty Night</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-59077711171712822122014-03-07T07:51:00.002-08:002014-03-07T12:05:54.492-08:00A Quiet Friday<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I had a lie in this morning until about 10.30am. My husband doesn't work on Fridays so we can have a lie in.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am going to make some nut butters today, and later I want to make some more jewellery, oh! And of course do some housework, other than that nothing else is happening today.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I will pop back later, even with the slightest update.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It is now 7.35pm and I am here to end my day. I have a headache coming on...boohoo, but first I want to say that I didn't have the lemon and ginger shot this morning because </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">since drinking the shot yesterday morning</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> I have had to visit the bathroom a tad too often yesterday and today...<b><span style="color: #660000;">TMI</span></b> - I want things to settle down before I try another shot, it will also be good to see that when I have another lemon and ginger shot if it again sends me to the bathroom because it is detoxifying or if it is a coincidence and is due to something I ate, or maybe I have picked up a bit of a tummy bug, having said that, I do confess to eating chippy chips and a small bar of chocolate this evening, so I suppose I am well enough to eat the wrong foods for my body.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I did eat two <b><span style="color: #6aa84f;">YUMMY </span></b>persimmons this morning. I always start the day off good but then as the day progresses I tend to go off track.<b><span style="color: #bf9000;"> I SERIOUSLY NEED</span></b> to get on and create my menu plan!!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am feeling more tired now since eating the rubbish for my evening meal and like I said above I have a headache coming on and I am feeling achey in my neck which could be down to the headache though.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Anyway, that is me for today and I <b><span style="color: #3d85c6;">WILL</span></b> be back tomorrow and back on track!</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-71147288733143274612014-03-06T14:08:00.005-08:002014-03-06T14:34:23.845-08:00I'm A Novice<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am still very much a novice at this jewellery making, only recently I have been getting into creating jewellery on a more regular basis.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here is my latest few jewellery items. I have a lot to learn and especially with rings, as you will see.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">When I am good at making jewellery then I will list them on Etsy or Ebay. I will have to check if I need any type of insurance first to be able to sell hand made jewellery.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Today I made a lemon and ginger shot; neat lemon juice and fresh ginger juice....<b><span style="color: #b45f06;">OH MY! </span></b>Did that make me knee bend up when that was going down....<b><span style="color: #bf9000;">OOOOWEEEEE</span></b> - how DTM drank a huge jar of neat lemon juice, I will never know. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am going to try to persevere </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">and try a detox </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">with this. I started to feel refreshed soon after drinking it, but then....<b><span style="color: #6aa84f;">OH DEAR!</span></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Shortly after that went down I was in that bathroom :\ I have also had to blow my nose a lot today since drinking the lemon and ginger juice....It certainly seems good for detoxing :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">My cat was poorly this last month, for the month but over this last week she is much better and ruling the roost </span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;">AGAIN</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> :) Below you can see she is totally relaxed. She needs grooming also and I normally groom her when she is lying down, she just loves it.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Just a quick update as it is now 9.07pm. I am feeling </span><strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;">REALLY</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> good and </span><strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #e06666;">HAPPY</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> and I have been all last week and still am, something is changing in my mind, not sure what but it is! I have been making jewellery, making new recipe's and keeping on top of things in general....</span><strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #a64d79;">I LOVE IT!!!!!</span></strong><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I received my raw food haul from <b><a href="http://www.rawliving.eu/"><span style="color: #e06666;">Raw Living</span></a></b> and<b><a href="https://www.indigo-herbs.co.uk/acatalog/"><span style="color: #6fa8dc;"> Indigo Herbs</span></a></b></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I succeeded in crushing the kale chips into tiny little pieces :( Oh Dear!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I also received a parcel today for 'Slim In 6', not for the diet plan <b><span style="color: #b45f06;">AND</span></b> exercise but for the exercises, I will have to be careful with my knees but this routine looks pretty good. I intend to continue doing our morning walks also.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">One other little thing I purchased recently are jicama seeds. We can't buy jicama here in the UK so I am going to try my hand at growing these. The seeds were quite pricey at £5 + for seven seeds but hopefully it will be worth it, bearing in mind, I am not green fingered...oops! I will have to Google it :)</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">And that is pretty much the end of my hauls of late until whenever.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Today has consisted of mainly housework. I am rather tired today so I am thinking an early night might be in order.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Back tomorrow peeps! :)</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-59688945346224098432014-02-18T07:07:00.001-08:002014-02-19T12:11:58.098-08:00A Shopping Haul<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I have been trying to upload these photos since Friday evening but they just would not upload, so I asked my youngest son to upload them through his computer and they went on...woohoo. I think the problem is with my computer :(</span><span style="font-family: Arial;"><br /></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">We done our big grocery haul and I also had a bit of a shopping spree on Friday (Valentines Day) and I thoroughly enjoyed it! I don't have spending spree's often.</span><br />
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</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-53469217922484913402014-02-01T07:03:00.000-08:002014-02-01T07:35:20.478-08:00A New Month<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">February already! :) I popped out this morning because I wanted to buy a couple of pairs of trousers. These trouser aren't expensive but very comfortable and great for walking in. I bought a size 20 and a size 18...amazing because the bigger the clothes the more they cost; the size 20 was £7 and the size 18 was £6...another good reason to lose weight; clothes are less expensive because less fabric is used in making them, it is a bit prejudice against the larger lady.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">After going into town for my trousers my husband and I went along to Asda for some groceries. I still have some groceries to put away but for now I am here typing this. My hubby is at our eldest son, Michael's home helping him with his motorbike. My hubby will be bringing our eldest grandson, Michael back with him because little Michael stays here every Saturday until Sunday night :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I hunted my Fitness watch out which I am going to use when we do our daily walks.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Oh! By the way, myself and my youngest son, James done our walk again on Thursday...WhooHoo! So that was 4 days in a row of walking...WooHoo.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am hoping to get some raw goodies made. I was looking up Larabar recipes yesterday which I will be making, and hopefully some kale chips and crackers etc.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I took some body measurements yesterday which I will post along with weights, I will do that later today or tomorrow.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">That is me for now. I might be back later today or tomorrow.</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-84627689396514906052014-01-29T02:04:00.000-08:002014-02-01T07:31:46.607-08:00Wednesday<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This is the third day of doing the walk and I have to say that it felt more painful on the legs, my shins were very sore but I did not give in and we walked the full distance, and then some :) not much more but possibly an extra 1/4 mile.</span><br />
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Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-68435279308263140312014-01-28T13:13:00.002-08:002014-01-28T13:22:50.654-08:00OOps! I Did It Again!<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Yep, I was up bright and early and out the house at 6.55am and walked the same walk :) It felt harder this morning because my legs were already sore from yesterday, but walked it I did :) <b><span style="color: #bf9000;">AND GUESS WHAT?</span></b> I'm doing it again tomorrow morning!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am thinking of drinking juices and smoothies tomorrow, actually I am thinking of drinking juices because I can never think of what to eat except for salads. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I have stacks of raw food recipe books and DVD's but for some reason always end up eating salad</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">...</span><b style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #b45f06;">SOOO!</span></b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> What I am going to do is create a menu plan for me. I am also going to choose some things that I want to make over this coming weekend and get some things into that good ole dehydrator; crackers, kale chips and maybe make some things for the freezer. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Russell James' course has a module on meal/menu planning, a good place to start me thinks.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Creating the menu plan will take me a day or two but when I have it sorted I will blog it here.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I love having plans, rota's and being organised! I love to know whats what.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I confess to taking a 2 hour nap after my walk this morning, I hate napping but it was needed :)</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Nothing really to report about today, infact, these last two days have been rather quiet.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Thankyou to </span><a href="http://www.blogger.com/profile/01664655090937726673" rel="nofollow" style="background-color: #d6cf9b; border: 0px; color: #863b24; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -1px; line-height: 11px;">Serenity Love Sincere Peace Earth</a><span style="background-color: #d6cf9b; color: #624e19; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: -1px; line-height: 11px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> for your very kind and encouraging comments, I truly appreciate them :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I will be back tomorrow, as quiet as it may be :)</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-63316183760832044282014-01-27T03:02:00.001-08:002014-01-28T12:41:21.306-08:00Here We Go!!<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I was out walking at about 7.15am this morning with my youngest son, James. We walked about 2 miles, pretty good going considering I haven't done any kind of lengthy walk for a few years. Within a few seconds of getting back I could feel it in my legs and small of my back....<strong><span style="color: #3d85c6;">I MUST BE SOOO UNFIT!</span></strong></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">We are going to do this walk of 2 miles about 3 - 4 morning per week :) </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">It was still dark when we went out this morning and just starting to get light as we got back.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">After getting back from our walk I got changed and then I made myself a smoothie consisting of: pineapple, banana, coconut water and a pear...</span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #e69138;">YUM!</span></strong><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I stayed raw all day and ended on a salad for my evening meal.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Back tomorrow :)</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-35284911153298698832014-01-16T14:57:00.002-08:002014-01-16T15:40:29.294-08:00Excited For Tomorrow...<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Oh! Yes I am. I am because I am getting back on track as of tomorrow, Friday 17 January 2014...WooHoo</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I done our big grocery shop yesterday, Wednesday so I am well stocked and for some reason excited:)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I placed a small order to </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #e06666;"><a href="http://www.detoxyourworld.com/">'Detox Your World'</a></span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> on Wednesday which arrived today; 24 hour delivery...</span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #bf9000;">FABULOUS!</span></strong><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I also received, 'Shazzie's Detox Delights' recipe book for free...so nice of them </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #b45f06;">AND</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> that's not all! I received a voucher code from 'Detox Your World' for £15 off my order...</span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #bf9000;">WOW!</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> How absolutely </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #c27ba0;">LOVELY</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> of them!!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">I have one friend voucher code for anyone that wants to use it. I think it can be use internationally. This code will have to be used by January 31st. Let me know in the comments if you would like it!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Tomorrow I am going to have Tomato and Basil soup. I bought the soup from Costco. It has no preservatives in it </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #6aa84f;">AT ALL!</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> Which is good and it is a good gentle introduction back to raw.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Thankyou to </span><a href="http://www.blogger.com/profile/01664655090937726673" rel="nofollow" style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #9c4428;">Serenity Love Sincere Peace Earth</span></a><span style="font-family: Arial;"> for your lovely comment. I have left a reply in my comments. I did try to leave a comment on your blog but it wouldn't let me (</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Thankyou again xo :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I am going to be blogging daily now!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Back tomorrow.</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-49185912291300858222014-01-13T01:12:00.002-08:002014-01-16T15:31:53.151-08:00A New Day<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I started today with a banana and date smoothie.</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-72992126749444423112014-01-12T14:20:00.000-08:002014-02-19T12:51:23.909-08:00Happy New Year!<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A lot has been happening and I was trying a different eating plan which is good and it was good for my loo stops...TMI :( but I just can't keep away from trying to be raw, so here I am again! :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Okay then, I turned 48 years old last week and also last week I was told that my sister-in-law died </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #cc0000;">BUT!</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> I wasn't told until nearly a week later...yep! That is what my family are like with me and I am done with the lot of them.</span><br />
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<strong style="color: #c27ba0; font-family: Arial;">WHEN I WAS YOUNGER TO NOW</strong><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">My mother wouldn't buy me sanitary protection when I was young, I had to pinch my sisters and then I had to ask my boyfriend for money for them...that boyfriend is now my husband of nearly 32 years.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">She used to take the shower fuse out of the electrics so I had to have cold showers, and this went on for </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #b45f06;">YEARS!</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> Until I left. My siblings had hot showers. Often I would catch them in the shower with all that gorgeous steam billowing from the shower. Mother would then take the shower fuse back out and keep it in her bag.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Mother actually put padlocks on the food cupboard, fridge and freezer and said it was because I was eating 6 loaves of bread a week...I was never in and I was losing weight at the rate of knots because I was never in, I had just started going out with my boyfriend (husband) and he was more important, as they are! :) but she accused me...</span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #cc0000;">AGAIN!</span></strong><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Of course my brother had a key to the locks and my siblings were allowed to get the key from Mother. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Who could possibly eat 6 loaves of bread a week anyway??!! When I did get in in the evening she had made the evening meal but she always ate half of what there was on my plate, so of course I was losing weight; I couldn't get into the food cupboard or fridge for breakfast, I didn't get given lunch money and she ate half my evening meal.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Mother said to me years ago after I was married, "I only come to visit you out of duty" and those are the exact words.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">After I was married, when I was only 16 years old and yep! I married young and nope! I wasn't pregnant, anyway, I received a letter from the solicitor to collect my cheque for £600 for compensation for an injury I got, excited I phoned my Mother and her very words were, "Linda, you get that cheque and I want nothing more to do with you".</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">She walked away with a dinner service and a pressure cooker from my Wedding presents on my Wedding day.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Mother buys my siblings </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> etc presents but not for me or my little family.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">She lived 45 miles away and whenever she visited she charged me £5 for her petrol. </span><span style="font-family: Arial;">My Dad worked away and Mother would always make sure she took the £5 visit petrol money from me when my Dad wasn't around.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">These are just a few things...there are a lot more!!!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">When I told my Dad about some of these things, the way she used to treat me he was furious. When all of this was going on my Dad was completely oblivious to it </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #bf9000;">ALL!</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> I never spoke to my Dad about it at the time.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">My Dad phoned my hubby about a year before my Dad passed and apologised to my hubby for not knowing about this and if he had known he would have done something about it.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">About a year before my Dad passed away was when I told my Dad about these things.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">My siblings go to London to watch shows and stay in a hotel and don't invite me.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">My siblings and their husbands all go on holidays together, BBQ's together, parties etc and never invite me or mine.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">My Mother re-married and told me and my hubby to wait at her house rather than us go to her Wedding. Mother accused me of going through her private papers, I just </span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #3d85c6;">WOULDN'T DO THAT!</span></strong><span style="font-family: Arial;"> But to be accused :(</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">A few months ago Mother was talking about a kitchen fire we had when I was little, I asked how it started and she replied, "I'm not sure, I think it was you who started it!" and then her husband chipped in and said, "just blame, Linda" ....</span><strong style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: #bf9000;">AMAZING!</span></strong><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I had a pulmonary embolism when I was 24 years old and when one of my Aunts (who took my gran to the hospital) walked in she said, "I don't know why everyone is sad, none of us like her"......shocking! Isn't that awful?</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">My sister told me about this when I was finally awake but still in intensive care because my sister was in the waiting room when my Aunt walked in and said that....amazing what some folk are like. I was clinically dead when I had the pulmonary embolism and that is what folk say....<strong><span style="color: #45818e;">NOICE!!</span></strong></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Mother came into the intensive care room and all I could hear was her moaning on about her problems....talk about blood boiling, I was ready to try and shout, "someone get her <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">Out OF HERE!!"</span></strong></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">The recent is my brothers wife falling ill on the 1st January but I get told about it on the 5th January, nearly a week later and it was my sister that told me and she said, "I just want to keep you in the loop, Linda but"....) and those were her very words and she kept saying, keeping me in the loop.....like I was some work colleague.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Mother finally rang me to tell me about it on the 6th January....who am I?!?!?! Just someone they know!!! And this has finally made me accept it. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">I love to bury my head in the sand and not accept things but I am on my way to 50 years old when am I going to realise if I don't accept it now <strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">BEFORE</span></strong> I am 50?!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">There is loads more but I wouldn't have the space on blogger to list it all.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">My husband calls me, Mushroom...he said because I am kept in the dark and fed with shite....sorry about the swear word!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I truly don't know why they are all like that with me but I am not a glutton for punishment anymore as Mother once told me, "Linda, you are a glutton for punishment"......ummmm</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;"><b><span style="color: #6fa8dc;">Nighty Night.</span></b></span><br />
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<strong style="color: #bf9000; font-family: Arial; font-size: xx-large;">BACK TOMORROW WITH A HAPPY RAW LIFE!!!</strong>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-16076999723274666732013-12-19T14:49:00.001-08:002013-12-19T14:59:37.483-08:00Fourth Organic Vegetable Box<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">15 days gone already...<strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">WOW!</span></strong> Okay then, updating now.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I have cleaned, cleaned and <strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">CLEANED</span></strong> some more over these last couple of weeks and I still have a few more jobs left to do. I clean under, behind, on top of everywhere for <strong><span style="color: #990000;"><span style="color: #cc0000;">C</span><span style="color: #38761d;">h</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">r</span><span style="color: #38761d;">i</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">s</span><span style="color: #38761d;">t</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">m</span><span style="color: #38761d;">a</span></span><span style="color: #cc0000;">s</span></strong>. I like to see the New Year in in a lovely clean home!! I am going to finish off the last few jobs this weekend and I am also going to do some baking for the family. One thing I am going to make is eggnog; I have never had eggnog before so that is something I am curious to try. I am also going to have a look in my cupboard to see if I have any red wine for mulled wine...<strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">YUM!</span></strong></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Now that I have my oven working again I decided to move my Kenwood mixer to a different cupboard so I have easy access to it which pleases my boys because that means I bake a little bit more for them :)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I popped in on my Mother on Wednesday and as usual she gave me some goodies; biscotti and seasonal/limited edition ginger latte coffee which I am going to drink. I have to confess to not being so careful with sticking to raw over this Christmas but come the New Year it is a different story.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I still have two more Christmas presents to buy which I will probably pop out on Tuesday/<strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s <span style="color: #38761d;">E</span>v</span><span style="color: #38761d;">e</span></strong> to buy and stock up on a few essentials.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Well that is me for today. I should be back tomorrow :)</span></div>
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Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-38282855679304569222013-12-04T06:18:00.003-08:002013-12-04T06:20:08.033-08:00Third Organic Vegetable Box<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I have just been to collect my third veg box/bag and here it is:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Carrot</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Onion</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">white cabbage</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">parsnip</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">celeriac</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">kale</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">brussel sprouts</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">salad bag</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">leek</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">chilli pepper</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">And that is what is in this weeks veg bag/box.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Next week is my last veg bag/box except that I might order one more before <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong> which is the <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong> order and then I am thinking of continuing with my veg bag/box in the New Year.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I didn't realise until I got to the farm that my back tyre on my car is going down....oops! I'm pleased a policeman didn't notice, I passed two of them. Well, no harm done to myself or anyone else which is the main thing!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Right then, back to my <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong> thorough cleaning.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I might get back later today, I will try! :)</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-57163984957553511432013-12-02T13:22:00.002-08:002013-12-02T13:27:29.120-08:00Bad Sleeps<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Over the last two nights I have had such restless sleeps. My hubby has noticed that whenever my monthly is due, whether it turns up or not, my sleeps are always bad, he noticed, not me :) My hubby must know more about me than I do sometimes.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Over the last few weeks I have noticed that I haven't been wanting to have a morning sleep, which I put down to managing to go to the loo and so not being so toxic...sorry, TMI But today I did doze off for two hours which will be because of the restless couple of nights <strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">AND</span></strong> I had a headache which turned into a migraine, I have had to take painkillers for it today...Ah well, it will balance itself out again in a few days. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Today I have been stitching the hem back up on one pair of my living room curtains; I <strong><span style="color: #990000;">HATE</span></strong> stitching!! Done now :) I have also done about four loads of laundry and cleaned another of my kitchen cupboards. I still have such a lot to do.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Whilst I was cleaning the kitchen cupboard I found a box of sachets for Mulled wine...<strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">YUM!!</span></strong></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I still haven't put the <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong> tree up yet but tomorrow is the day:) <strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">AND</span></strong> I am also going for it to get my kitchen sorted. The kitchen is the biggest job! I want to finish cleaning all the insides of my kitchen cupboards and that also means finishing cleaning the tops of the rest of my wall cupboards, re-organise my cupboards and polish my kitchen cupboard doors, clean inside and outside and the contents and on top of my display cabinet and fridge freezer, pull out and clean under and behind my fridge freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, clean my ovens :) clean the radiator and my kitchen door, back door and large cupboard door, clean the ceiling light fitting - Oh! And clean my kitchen window and sill and then put the blinds back up...<strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">PHEW!</span></strong> That little lot will probably take all day with hardly a break but it always feels good when it is done!!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Well, my appetite isn't too good today although I just know that will come back :/</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">That is all for today, not a lot to report actually.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Back tomorrow.</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-73176956760149944092013-11-30T12:52:00.001-08:002013-11-30T13:32:30.569-08:00Not One But Two<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">When we buy something for one of our sons we have to buy the same for the other, Oh! We actually have three sons, but for those of you who don't know, our eldest son who is 27 years old has his own home and children, whom we love<strong><span style="color: #c27ba0;"> SOO</span></strong> very much! But because we still have two sons at home, aged 18 years and 13 years (14 in a few days time) we still have to often buy the same for each of them. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">So today we bought more <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong> presents for Adam and James. It is something they had both seen in Costco earlier this year and both wanted, so at the time we told them that if they still wanted it when <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s </span></strong>arrives then they will get one each for <span style="color: #cc0000;"><strong>C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</strong></span><span style="color: #444444;">,</span> and they still did want one of these each, so we bought them today. What are they? Oh! Yes, they are a Homedics Shiatsu back massagers with heat. They also wanted office chairs each for when they are at their desks in their bedrooms which we bought a few weeks ago and these massagers will fit perfectly over their new office chairs. I want a Homedics Shiatsu massager now...looks so relaxing!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Well that is nearly all Adam and James'<strong><span style="color: #cc0000;"> C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong> things in, just a few more to get for Adam and our grandchildren and our eldest son, Michael.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Apart from buying the boys massagers and a few groceries nothing else has happened today, not even the <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong> cleaning....<strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">SHOCKING!</span></strong> :) it will still be there tomorrow when I really must get on with it because the boys want the Christmas tree put up tomorrow. it is always nice when the tree etc is put up for when Michael and our grandchildren come along.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I would also<strong><span style="color: #c27ba0;"> LOVE</span></strong> to get some things into my dehydrator, so I will see what I can get done tomorrow :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Back tomorrow :)</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-43461047184733875852013-11-29T06:20:00.000-08:002013-11-30T13:03:23.315-08:00Cuisnart, Cleaning & Christmas<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Last night I made a batch of the protein balls, but first I had to make some cashew butter and because I was only making a 1/4 C measure of cashew butter I used my little Cuisinart mini food processor and as usual it worked great. After use I washed and put it back together and pressed the button...<strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">NOTHING</span></strong>, <strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">ZILCH</span></strong>, <strong><span style="color: #3d85c6;">NADA</span></strong>...BooHoo it isn't working and no! It doesn't have a clock on it!!....HeeHee </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I bought it from Costco about 2 years ago and they are still happy to exchange or refund. I wanted an exchange but they don't have them now. I will buy another very soon.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Well, I have cranked up the <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s </span></strong>music....I'm a bit of a heel like that...:) and I am cleaning the kitchen blinds. I use strong bleach water and they clean up lovely as always. I have the livingroom vertical blinds in the washing machine, I have also taken down the livingroom curtains and they will be cleaned.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">I am having a break from cleaning the kitchen blinds, I am only halfway through cleaning the kitchen blinds which are huge, so I suppose I better get back to it.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #bf9000; font-family: Arial;"><strong>*UPDATE*</strong></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">It took me most of the day to get those kitchen blinds cleaned. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">I asked my hubby to pop into Tesco this afternoon to buy a couple of bottles of bleach for more deep cleaning, and some sweet onions because I am wanting to make some onion rings in my dehydrator, so I have those now.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Oh! I have had to start steaming my sinuses again today because when I sat up in bed this morning the blummin dizziness was back and as you know, unless I nip it in the bud asap it can last about 7 weeks and 7 weeks of being dizzy is not my idea of fun and it <strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">HAS</span></strong> lasted for 7 weeks before, but most of the times it has lasted for around 5-ish weeks. It makes me feel sick and generally unwell all the time, so this morning after my shower I immediately steamed and I steamed again tonight. I will keep steaming until my sinuses are easier and the dizziness has gone/doesn't come back......until the next flare up that is :/</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">When I get sinus trouble it tends to ache my gums/teeth so I am going to buy some Sudafed in the morning and make an appointment at my dentists, just to make sure. The Sudafed usually stops the discomfort but dental checks are always an extra safety precaution.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I have cleaned the kitchen venetian blinds and the livingroom vertical blinds today. I also managed to do about two loads of laundry, so not a bad day. More cleaning tomorrow :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Well that is me for today.</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-36640820418282487042013-11-28T12:03:00.003-08:002013-11-28T12:06:28.215-08:00It Is Kale :)<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">WooHoo.....I am so pleased that the bag in the back of my photo on yesterdays blog post is kale! I will be making organic cheesey kale chips with that...<strong><span style="color: #6aa84f;">YUM!</span></strong></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Here is the list of goodies that were in my Organic veg bag/box this week/yesterday:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Potato</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Carrot</span></div>
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</td><td class="field_item_description"><span class="empty_field"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span></span><br /></td><td class="field_country"><div class="field field-name-field-country field-type-list-text field-label-hidden">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Onion</span></div>
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<tr class="field_collection_item even"><td class="field_vegetable_fruit"><div class="field field-name-field-vegetable-fruit field-type-text field-label-hidden">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am having a little bit of difficulty typing this because when I started grated carrot I also grated my forefinger; I removed quite a chunk and it bled for quite some time and is still bleeding actually...<strong><span style="color: #a64d79;">OUCH!</span></strong> I know, I have several machines that grate but of course me being me thought I would just be quick and instead of pulling out a piece of electrical equipment I just quickly grabbed one of my microplane's, <strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">AND</span></strong> I was too lazy to use the little guard attachment...another live and learn I feel :/</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Coleslaw and other things will be maybe happening tomorrow once my finger feels a little more comfortable.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">A lot of extra cleaning in on my agenda this weekend and I might, just might put up the <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong> tree on Sunday :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Back tomorrow :)</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-68089949985331808622013-11-27T13:01:00.001-08:002013-11-28T12:03:53.654-08:00Second Organic Vegetable Box<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I got up at 6.00am , showered, ate a banana and caught up a tad online, and then I got to it....cleaning one of the living room blinds, windows, sill and window frame. After cleaning the living room windows and blind I then tackled the front door blind, door panes and door. I then gave my Tassimo drinks machine a good cleaning and I then started the laundry. I really feel like I have accomplished something today.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I am not feeling tired so much over these last few days...YeeHaa.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I wanted to get some cleaning done before I set out to the farm to collect my second veg bag/box. I wanted to be there for 1.00pm which is also the time from when we can collect our veg.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">I haven't got the list of everything that is in this weeks veg bag/box because the farm haven't updated their website yet for, <em><span style="color: #134f5c;">'what's in your bag this week'</span></em>, although, most of it is pretty obvious, but I have to say that I'm not sure if the bag at the back is kale, it looks like it.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I got a pumpkin in this weeks bag but I am not sure how to use it in raw...time to google, unless anyone has any idea's?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I am so pleased I have given some of you a giggle with my previous post, <span style="color: #b45f06;"><strong>'HAHAHAHA'</strong></span><span style="color: #444444;">,</span> oven post!! I still keep thinking how <strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">SOO </span></strong>pleased I am that it is working and how mad that was that it was working all the time and that I was just too dopey to even check the clock....crazy!! We live and learn and <strong><span style="color: #3d85c6;">BOY!</span></strong> Have I learnt from this! :):)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">My hubby and his work colleague's often say to my hubby that I should be a blonde, well, I am getting that way, a natural blonde....yes siree, a nice silvery, grey type of blonde :) I don't mind, I'm happy which is all that matters!!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Okay I am doing more cleaning tomorrow and maybe a raw sprout salad recipe. I am also wanting to make a coleslaw using the cabbage and carrots....<strong><span style="color: #6aa84f;">YUM!</span></strong> </span></div>
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Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-41455156853518950082013-11-22T08:33:00.003-08:002013-11-27T13:15:41.999-08:00HaHaHaHaHa<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This is <strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">SOOO</span></strong> funny!! :) </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">It all started an easy 12+ years ago.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">I have a double oven and about 12+ years ago I went to use it one day..........nothing!.......zilch!......nada!.....zero!........no fan!.......no noise!......no light!....no nothing!.....<strong><span style="color: #3d85c6;">AH! BUT WAIT!</span></strong>....WooHooo the bottom oven still worked.....ummmm - okay I can use the bottom oven.....<strong><span style="color: #990000;">AAARRGGGHHH!</span></strong>......<strong><span style="color: #a64d79;">IT HAD STOPPED WORKING</span></strong>.....<strong><span style="color: #45818e;">A BIG FAT NOTHING!!</span></strong>......<strong><span style="color: #990000;">SCREEAAM</span></strong> :( Okay, until I can afford to buy a new oven or get it fixed I will use the little convection bench top oven for a while...<strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">GREAT!</span></strong> And saves on energy. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">Over the years I have needed the bigger oven and I have been rather restricted when the family have wanted me to cook something in particular, don't get me wrong those bench top ovens are <strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">FANTASTIC!</span></strong> And over the last 12+ years we have used them so much that we have actually gone through about 4 now and I am currently using a round halogen bench top oven that my Dad bought for us for <strong><span style="color: #990000;"><span style="color: #cc0000;">C</span><span style="color: #38761d;">h</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">r</span><span style="color: #38761d;">i</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">s</span><span style="color: #38761d;">t</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">m</span><span style="color: #38761d;">a</span></span><span style="color: #cc0000;">s</span></strong> 2011 before he passed away in the January 2012. That was what my Dad was like, despite him being very ill and dying he would still make sure he didn't miss <strong><span style="color: #990000;"><span style="color: #cc0000;">C</span><span style="color: #38761d;">h</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">r</span><span style="color: #38761d;">i</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">s</span><span style="color: #38761d;">t</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">m</span><span style="color: #38761d;">a</span></span><span style="color: #cc0000;">s</span></strong><span style="color: #cc0000;"> </span>for anyone.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Right, after grumping at my husband over the last so many years to google as to how to test the oven to check if there is power still going to it, I finally got fed up and googled it myself this afternoon. I left the page on and asked my husband again to just take a look. He then started watching a video about the clock/timer on ovens. We both sat and watched it and then got up and went into the kitchen to....well, just check....<strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">WE COULDN'T BELIEVE IT!</span></strong> I turned the clock and <strong><span style="color: #6fa8dc;">VOILA!!</span></strong> My double oven works, both ovens and grill, the <strong><span style="color: #e06666;">LOT!!</span></strong> <strong><span style="color: #bf9000;">IT ALL WORKS!...</span><span style="color: #b45f06;">WOOOHOOO</span></strong> - after all these years and all it needed was the clock altered...can you believe it? We both just burst out laughing, how could I have been so dim over these years and never give it a thought to just check the clock/timer. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial;">I am now going to have to make my husband his home made sweet mince pies on <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s <span style="color: #38761d;">E</span>v</span><span style="color: #38761d;">e</span></strong>, he hates the bought ones...I have just given myself more work :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I have cleaned a cupboard in my kitchen today, so that is a tad more done.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I have once again had All Bran for breakfast this morning and I am happy to say that it is still doing the job...you really wanted to know that now didn't you?...*Snigger* </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Well, time to make the family their evening meal, they want curry and rice and my little James has already told me that I can now bake him some scones, now that we have our ovens working again....he is just too quick that little man:)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Might get back later today but if not then I will be back tomorrow :)</span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1327696760466687066.post-52301245226590341902013-11-21T05:33:00.000-08:002013-11-22T08:02:23.613-08:00Grey Skies<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The sun just isn't going to come out today, that's alright though because there is a huge amount I need to do in the house especially as I didn't get any cupboards sorted and cleaned yesterday...oops!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">All Bran with Hazelnut milk this morning for breakfast, this is truly working for me! :)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">I am going to start exercise next week because I really want to make a difference on the scales by <strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">C<span style="color: #38761d;">h</span>r<span style="color: #38761d;">i</span>s<span style="color: #38761d;">t</span>m<span style="color: #38761d;">a</span>s</span></strong>.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial;">Back later today :) Ooops! I got lazy! Back tomorrow </span>Raw Bluebellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17724314456741758474noreply@blogger.com0