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(Ps this is a long one so maybe put the kettle on before you start) Write the blog…. This is what my head has been full of since I finished the radiotheraphy. I have taken to writing this is my head as I go to sleep at night and what sounds fantastic at 11pm atContinue reading

Ok so I got through it. The feeling of absolute exhilaration and joy when that mask comes off is indescribeable. Which is ironic when you think why its there in the first place, but needs must and the alternative is not even worth thinking about. I just want to say before I go any furtherContinue reading “Day One R Day -14”

Evening so its tomorrow, I have to admit I do feel like that long tailed cat at a rocking chair convention. So I am about to get Rachel to do some tapping tonight, so that I can get my technique perfected for tomorrow. Apparently tomorrow is going to be a fifteen minute session with aContinue reading “One more sleep till R day”

So it’s early December and that means Christmas. This family’s favorite time of the year. We love Christmas in this house all that loving and giving and just a fantastic excuse to eat drink and be merry. Speaking of giving, my buddy mr Hodgkin’s has also chipped in this year with a surprise for me.Continue reading “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas”

Good morning welcome to Friday the 23rd of October. I am not sure if the butterflies in my stomach are due to the fact that I haven’t had my porridge, or because I have had to starve myself for the PET scan. Or I am just bloody nervous about it. Anyway the day has finallyContinue reading “Scan day results day today 😁”

Here we have two very simple recipes for two great sweet items to make as a family. Magdalenas are little fluffy lemon cakes that we loved when we lived in Spain. They are fantastic with a mid morning coffee or even better paired with ice cream and a shot of espresso or a smooth liquerContinue reading “Magdalenas and Chocolate Marble cake.”

How nice that would that be, instead I am sitting at the chemo chair waiting for my needle to come!! So here we go again, it’s Friday the 11th of September, it’s the start of cycle 4. If like me you judged time passing by when the kids were at school or in my caseContinue reading “(Sittin’ On) the dock of the bay plus other things!!”

I shall try to post everyday from here on so they stay in sequence Please donate it really is a great charity I also have to admit that at the start of the month I was hit by cancer fatigue for a few days I have not had cancer fatigue before and I will beContinue reading “Here we go this will be an ongoing updated page with my 5k a day for hospitality action”

Ok so before we start, if you think that chocolate mousse is either low fat or in any way good for you then I am afraid you need to look away now! or find a recipe that lies to you. What is about to follow is a full fat cholesterol bursting, vein bulging chocolate mousseContinue reading “The richest Chocolate Mousse ever”

This has got to be the easiest soup recipe going, also one of the healthiest and nutritious. Again this is a one pot soup where it all goes in together and on together. You can make this gluten free as I always do, its also dairy free and Vegan. Personally I have never seen theContinue reading “Leek and Potato Soup and a basic recipe for just about any fresh soup you fancy”