It's been six months since I last blogged... While that might sound more like an introduction at a Bloggers Anonymous gathering, it's true that I've neglected the blog since I ran the Paris Marathon back in April... mainly as I've been preoccupied with summer, work and a building project on my flat. But now that autumn's … Continue reading Sometimes a rest is (personal) best…
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The 4 Ps: Paris PB Project Plan
If you're familiar with marketing, you'll recognise the 4 Ps as the Marketing Mix of product, price, place and promotion. Just as a marketer would plan the perfect launch of a shiny new product, I've applied this thinking to my campaign to successfully realise a Personal Best (PB) at the Paris Marathon on Sunday 12 … Continue reading The 4 Ps: Paris PB Project Plan
A tale of three cities…
Over the last few weeks, there's been a lot of talk about marathons... Running bore alert! It all started a couple of Sundays ago, when I went to watch the London Marathon with fellow BeaRCat runners. London was looking resplendent in the sunshine and the iconic landmarks of Big Ben and the Embankment provided a … Continue reading A tale of three cities…
Christmas Dinner(s)
I'm not the greatest fan of turkey, although I do love all the trimmings... so this year I decided to cook Beef Wellington on Christmas Day. Having not cooked Beef Wellington in about 5 years (the last time I hosted Christmas), I was a bit nervous... but I'm proud to say that it looked great, … Continue reading Christmas Dinner(s)
#MysteryNight
Happy Sunday! I've blogged before about #MysteryNight, which my friend Luci and I take it in turns to organise, every month. The 'activity' remains a mystery until the day when we send each other 3 clues on Twitter. I've just booked November's Mystery Night for next weekend and thought I'd quickly cover off the last … Continue reading #MysteryNight
This week’s 5 nicest things…
Welcome to this week's 5 nicest things... 5-a-day - today's yummy Sunday roast chicken (made by my brother) with the family. 4 awards - for my agency at an awards do on Thursday evening. So proud to work for such an amazing company! 3 sessions of Bikram Yoga - after a month back, I am … Continue reading This week’s 5 nicest things…
This week’s 5 nicest things…
Here's this week's 5 nicest things... Yummy fish pie at Bill's in Richmond with Tiff. Ellie Goulding rocking Hammersmith Apollo with Bex & co. My brother staying & catching up with his friends over delicious mixed grill at Tayyabs, Whitechapel. Pampering with a Big Apple Red manicure and pedicure from Mia at Kleo, Richmond. The … Continue reading This week’s 5 nicest things…
This week’s 5 nicest things…
Today has been such a contrast to yesterday's glorious sunny day, a day made for being outdoors! Weather like today gives you an excuse to stay in and enjoy a sofa day... unless you have committed yourself to going to yoga, of course! Here we are at the end of another week, so here goes … Continue reading This week’s 5 nicest things…
This week’s 5 nicest things…
Hello! It's been another crazy week for me with late nights and early mornings... here's my round-up of this week's 5 nicest things. From Vine to Jar - My garden doesn't get much of my attention apart from on sunny days, when I can enjoy lunch al fresco (like today!). It has however (through no assistance from … Continue reading This week’s 5 nicest things…
London Fashion Week-Ended
Evening! Yesterday I popped into Somerset House to have a browse around London Fashion Weekend, share a glass of bubbles with friends and catch Julien Macdonald's Catwalk Show. I didn't buy anything but I do have my eye on some gorgeous trousers from Paper London, as seen here in their AW13 Look Book, although not … Continue reading London Fashion Week-Ended
Not The Mayo Clinic 