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The Ultimate Hot Protein Chocolate Recipe, just in time for the Holidays

The Ultimate Hot Protein Chocolate Holiday Recipe It is the holiday period and the cold dark nights have arrived and to me that means that it is hot coco season. I have be exploring new recipes to try to get a drink which tries to balance being a treat and being healthy or beneficial for…

Exploring Bratislavia, Slovakia

Exploring Bratislava, Slovakia This year for my birthday I decided to just take me, myself and I away for my first ever solo trip. I also decided as I had been so busy that to take away some of the stress of booking a trip and to add to the adventure aspect of travel that…

Book Review – Exploring: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle This is one of those books that you never heard about or saw in book stores when it was first published but then a while later there is a this massive firestorm of recommendations that all happens all at once where you have…

Where have I been? Burning out and suffering from Chronic Stress

Where have I been? Burning out and suffering from Chronic Stress I wanted to start this blog post but being open as answer a few questions and acknowledging that I have’ t posted in a very long time. You might be asking: Where have you been? Why did you go MIA? You haven’t posted in month…

Exploring Munchies, Peckish or Hangry snack options

Exploring options when you get hit with an attack of the Munchies, are a bit Peckish or worst are fully blown Hangry whilst at work or out and about As someone who has an office job and regularly is spending the entire day out and about it is important to me to have healthy and…

The Tina Turner Musical – A night of Diva, Dancing and Drama

The Tina Turner Musical – A night of Diva, Dancing and Drama Theatre Review I haven’t been to the theatre is a really long time and as it always happens that my visits are like buses they all come at once. My friends know that I am a major theatre lover (at times boarding on…

Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman by Anne Helen Petersen – Book Review of Why I Loved it

Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman by Anne Helen Petersen – Book Review of Why I Loved It I do love reading a good book and like many things I also find myself falling into the marketing trap of picking up a good book/bottle/product if it has…

Exploring California: Los Angeles

Exploring California: Los Angeles Here is the three in the series of my family road trip down California. From the last post in the series, we sent off from Monterey for our long trip down to Los Angeles for a few days only. A city I have visited a few times over last decade, still…

Tips for Planning a Hen Party

Planning a Hen Party for a Friend In January, one of my close friends from University (College for Americans) ask me to help plan her hen party with the other bridesmaids. Here are few things I learnt along the way and the tips and advice I would give to others planning a hen/bachelorette party. First…