Where does the day go? As I type I’m already (metaphorically speaking) on my knees and practically asleep at the wheel (of life) but oddly
Author: daveywankenobie
The other side of the table
I was on the other side of the weighing in desk at Slimming World today (along with my beautiful assistant) filling in for the usual
Butternut squash and heavy heavy thoughts
Phew. I’m pooped. If you want to visualise me at this exact moment then close your eyes, and imagine a pair of baggy Star Wars
Rome is burning and diabetes isn’t returning
A new phase of life started on Friday and although my new job is currently a temporary contract (even if it doesn’t last) it will
Diabetes update 2020
Sometimes it’s really difficult to know where to begin – because whilst I want to write about how I’m feeling and what’s going on in
The wages of cake
So, the results are in for the Christmas and New Year period. It was a maintain. Last week I lost 1.5lbs, and this week I
The road to 2020
People seem to be marking the turn of the year from 2019 into 2020 as an opportunity to look back not just at the last
100 percent of the shots
As I write it’s dark and cold outside – but the days seem to be just a teensy bit longer all of a sudden. It’s
Christmas Tree revisited
This may sound silly but although I make up titles for my blogs on the fly I rarely forget them. To me they’re often quite
Rage walking
I decided recently that I’d up the frequency of my posting again. The truth is that I rarely run out of things that I want
Cat and mouse games
It’s Monday morning – and I find myself already deep in a mental game of cat mouse. The cat in this case is the shadow
Got my mojo back baby!
OK I will get the obvious out of the way. I’m NOT feeling down. There’s not a single fibre of my being that’s blue, malcontent,
Starting somewhere leads to sudden inspiration
Who knows where inspiration and motivation come from? I certainly don’t because oddly when I’ve looked for it (and by this I mean the true change inspiring
Groove in a Mercedes
As I begin this post it’s currently 6am. Although there is rarely a brighter smile in the room during daylight hours it’s fair to say
Have you tried turning it off and on again?
I’m certain that it’s not just me it’s affecting but the weather currently is sapping my willingness to move. My usual enthusiasm for walking and
Slimming World Ball 2019
History seemed to be repeating itself yesterday – and (for those readers with a long memory) I found myself once again really rather ill when
Monster gain
Well – regardless of how I say I feel about weighing in and being significantly over target today is the litmus test. It’s 8am on
Batsford Duckskull
There are apparently tiny little creatures everywhere. I can’t see them – but it seems they follow me all the time – and only those
Be more bear
Last week the weather really got me down. Every time I looked out of the window it was grey and dull – which was invariably
Maybe I can
Sometimes a holiday is in order. In my case I haven’t physically been anywhere but I have been taking a break from social media. Over
