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The Weekender – Easter 2013

I was so excited for a low-key long weekend, staying at home, no need to rush with the Easter traffic, and no need to over-indulge on Easter treats So I set... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
12WBT Review – 8 Weeks Down, 4 Weeks to Go

I have been pretty quiet on the 12WBT front, particulay on the forums. Perhaps it just isn’t my style – I have been sharing on twitter and Instagram, but I... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
The Weekender – Googong

Looking for something to do this Easter long weekend? While everyone else is over-indulging on chocolate and baked treats, perhaps a fun adventure is more... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
The Weekender – Mudgee

I have never been to Mudgee, nor had my Mum and sister so we decided to go for my mum’s birthday / just as something fun to do together This of course was befor... Read more
Posted on 22 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
The Weekender

I took a long weekend this past weekend. I wish that I could do that all the time(!) I felt I was owed one since I missed out on the Canberra Day long... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
The Weekender

This lovely Canberra weekend began with the goal of walking 10km. Mr. J and I started in Campbell, and just decided to see where the ‘path’ would take us. Read more
Posted on 10 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
The Weekender

So I am pleased to share that two weekends in a row I have given the 12WBT SSS, or Super Saturday Session a good go.But I have been finding it hard to eat out o... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
12WBT: Keeping on Keeping on

So it is week three of 12WBT, and I have a few confessions to make. 1. I do really well typically Monday through Thursday and then the weekend hits. 2. Read more
Posted on 25 February 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
Valentine’s Day 2013

Just too beautiful for words. Mr. J surprised me with these beautiful pink roses during the week before Valentine’s Day – which was totally unexpected and even... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
12WBT Week One

Officially three days in to the program and … 1.5kg down. First weigh in today, and I sucked it up and took the ‘before’ photos. Read more
Posted on 13 February 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
12WBT – 12 Week Body Transformation by Michelle Bridges

Just a quick one, I am super busy doing the pre-season tasks for 12WBT. Round One starts tomorrow. I am a bit late to the party, but when I decided to bite th... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
January 2013 Fitness in Review

This month just flew by. I held really strong on the fitness front, slacking a little toward the end of the month. Same with healthy eats, really good for a... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
Birthday Dinner at The Artisan, Canberra

Mr. J surprised me for my Birthday with dinner at The Artisan. Narrabundah is full of surprises… It was a perfect meal, in a modern but cozy restaurant. Read more
Posted on 26 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
The Weekender

This weekend was a weekend of bikram yoga. Twice, I went! 8am Saturday and 4pm Sunday. It seems crazy, but I think bikram is growing on me. Read more
Posted on 21 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
Green Monster Smoothies

The weight loss is really slow going, but I have been working hard to ‘eat clean’ and get some activity in every.single.day. My favourite way to start the day,... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
Heatwave

This heat wave is interfering with my new year exercise regime. 7 days no sugar. 7 days no gluten. 7 days paleo. C25k week 2 complete (skipped wk 1). 700g... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
Christmas and New Year Healthy Eats – Featuring Kurrajong Kitchen.

I am so excited for this year. It’s day 3, and I feel less bloated and my skin is clearing up Although Christmas and New Year was certainly a time of indulgenc... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
Our Wedding: The Flowers

Full disclosure: I had two bouquets! One bouquet for the first look, which was more fun and bright… Read more
Posted on 03 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
Our Wedding – The VENUE

Mr. J and I were lucky enough to be married and enjoy our reception in the one location – which meant more time with our family and friends, and more time... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION
Farewell 2012, I’m Ready for 2013

2013 is not far away. I can’t believe how quickly this year has flown by. Not surprisingly since Mr. J and I had a pretty big year. I am really excited for the... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION