Yesterday afternoon we headed to Gibside. Having had a two year break from National Trust, we’ve recently renewed our family subscription, and it’s was great to re-visit one of our favourites. Continue reading
Month: Mar 2019
As one door closes somewhere a window will open…
Today I weighed in one stone lighter than when I started Slimming World five weeks ago. I was slimmer of the week for the second time. I’ve been amazed how quickly this has happened, whilst not feeling hungry.
Pinocchio at Whitley Bay
This afternoon we watched Pincchio at Whitley Bay Playhouse …
Tynemouth Priory and Castle
Last Sunday, whilst Boy 1, Boy 2 and I were in Tynemouth reviewing the Spirit of the Bay Land train we took the opportunity to look round Tynemouth Priory and Castle… Continue reading
Spirit of the Bay Land Train
(Ad) Last Sunday Boy 1, Boy 2 and I went to Tynemouth for a trip on the Spirit of the Bay land train. We received free tickets in exchange for an honest review… Continue reading
Half a pound and a trip to Bournville
It’s been a busy week…
The Aftermath
This afternoon I visited the cinema with good friend K to see the Aftermath. Set in post World War II, a British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German who previously owned the house.
Slimmer of the week!
Upon weighing in at group this morning, I discovered I’d lost 5lbs this week, and was the slimmer of the week. I won a goody bag of fruit and tinned goods. I was also presented with 1/2 stone lost certificate. Go me! (I almost fell off my chair!) I was not expecting this, so it really brightened my day. Continue reading
Anniversary Spa Treat
This week Dad and I celebrated our anniversary in style with a Bannatyne Spa Day at Durham. We’d purchased a Wowcher deal in January which included three treatments, a spa product and £5 retail voucher for two people.
