A morning spent waiting at the hospital

Today was my annual check up at the hospital, where I get an ultrasound on my breasts. In a fortnight I will meet with the doctor to go over the results. The reason for this rigmarole is that a few years ago I was unlucky enough to find some breast lumps. My family has a … Read more

Summer time Salads and Cold Sores

It's the second day of summer, and this afternoon I picked this crop out of the garden. We have fourteen cherry tomato plants in the veggie patch (holy moses I thought there were three but Mario just corrected me), and they're starting to pick up the rate of produce. I really enjoy picking cherry tomatoes … Read more

Training with a boyfriend/girlfriend is hard

Let me first start off by saying I love my boyfriend, I really do. But I'm going to have to do some swallowing of a chill pill when it comes to working out together. I have this thing where sometimes I don't like to try in front of other people. For example new sports, or … Read more

You have to love the Sunshine Coast

Today I was suffering a major food hangover after a binge fest at my cousin's baby shower yesterday. My family are renouned for intense dessert offerings, and yesterday was no exception. This morning, while my sister Amy and her partner, Claire, were up from Sydney, the family took the opportunity to visit the Noosa National … Read more

Not the best health day on record

I slipped up today; I had an ice cream and some chips during the afternoon at work. Something I read recently was when you slip up, rather than just dust yourself off and say “I will do better tomorrow”, you should think about why you slipped up and correct that. My problem? I’m an emotional … Read more