Thesecretlifeofjen
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TheSecretLifeofJen
http://thesecretlifeofjen.wordpress.com/
Blogging about Life, Love, Fitness and Food.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 152 )
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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 -
It’s Almost Christmas!
It’s Christmas Eve! Almost more important for my family than Christmas itself. Tonight, there will be a feast. And bon bons. And silly hats. And lots of family... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Our Wedding: A Summary ;)
In summary, it was a success! Mr. J and I had a fantastic day – and in particular I love that it was so very intimate.Our final numbers were a massive total... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The First (& Hopefully Last) Wedding Dram
Almost at the 2 week mark! It has been a time of ups and downs, that’s for sure. 2 days ago, the music agent I booked through called for what seemed to be a... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Big Countdown
Well it’s not really a ‘big’ countdown anymore.The wedding is……30 days away. Yep, after just over 2 years of being engaged, the time has nearly come. Read more
Posted on 15 August 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Zumba!
Zumba twice this week – I am pumped. And loving it(!) Definitely helps when one of your besties is in there with you. She is a big reason for me continuuing to... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Mr Alan: An Update
Mr. Alan, yep, it’s official. He is our fur-baby I think he’s pretty happy, and he certainly makes me happy(!) Who couldn’t love that adorable face?! Read more
Posted on 28 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Getting My Fit on
I might have been quiet in the blogging world of late, [although, I am quietly obsessed with Instagram], I certainly haven’t been neglecting my need for... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Guest Post: Fitness and Nutrition with Cancer
Read on about the benefits of fitness and eating healthy during and after a diagnosis of any kind of cancer. Thank you to David Haas, a cancer support group... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Alto Restaurant, Telstra Tower, Canberra
Two years since Mr. J proposed — he surprised me with these beautiful flowers after work, and a surprise dinner.I knew it would be Canberra, but as we drove pas... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Zumba
is the only thing that I have managed to keep up consistently over the last couple of weeks. I think this is partly because of the monetary commitment but also... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The First Look
Yes, we are doing it. It has been amazing how many people I have mentioned it to, who have had no idea what I was talking about – perhaps it is less common in... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Down with the Sickness
Where did the last two weeks go?I’m kinda feeling like one of those sickly people. Not only do I get sick fairly often, but it seems to take a long time for me... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2012 DIARIES -
May Fitness Goals
Three days into May, and I am going strong Pushups and core/abs on Tuesday – tick! Zumba last night – tick! I am sore today, which is great, and the scales are ... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
To Have Our Cake and Eat It Too
Long ago, I decided (I mean we decided), that a cake wasn’t necessary for our small, intimate wedding. Our venue offers either a 2-course dinnner option, or a... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
I Went Away for a While…
Wow… where did the last two months go? Yep, you might have guessed it – my absence means that I not only dropped out of the blogging world, but the... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Getting Over the Hump, Back on the Wagon, out of a Slump…
Perhaps I spoke too soon. In my rush to see results, I went from zero exercise during the previous two-three weeks, to expecting cardio, and weights, every... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
February Review and March Goals
After such an amazing effort during January, health and fitness certainly took a backseat during February. Unfortunately my lazy approach this month has resulte... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION