Tuesday’s With Jess: Maeve Binchy

by | Aug 6, 2012 | archives

Photo from: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/jul/31/maeve-binchy-irish-writer-dies?newsfeed=trueI started reading Maeve Binchy many years ago and really enjoyed her books. My absolute favourite of hers is The Glass Lake – also the first one of Maeve’s...

Tuesday’s With Jess: Letting the dessert win

by | Jul 30, 2012 | archives

I’ve been mad at myself lately with regards to my HEP (Healthy Eating Plan), somehow in the last two weeks I’ve let things slip – especially in the dessert area (a real weakness of mine). I’m still eating relatively well, but the food that...

Thursdays With Helen: Winter’s Perks

by | Jul 26, 2012 | archives

It’s winter here, and it’s turning out to be a difficult one in terms of colds and flus.  Which is why I’ve been struggling to get any reading and blogging done.  I hope you will forgive me!We’ve just succumbed to another round of...

Tuesday’s With Jess: Belgium Flowers

by | Jul 23, 2012 | archives

Since writing about The Amazing Race last week, I got to thinking about some of the travel I’ve done. One of the highlights for me when my husband and I did a very quick tour (10days) of Europe 3 years ago was seeing Brussels in Belgium. We were only there for 1...