Feeling Mighty Fine

Whether it’s packing up drink, cutting back on the pills, or the endorphin high of being back on the diet, or even none of the above, I’m feeling fucking marvellous. Part of it is having booked my holiday. Part of it is that I bought a new bikini today – pink, white and chocolate stripes [...]

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The BEST day!!

It WAS the wedding of the century!
Our hotel was a delight to stay in, the staff were so attentive. If you’re ever needing somewhere to stay near Durham, go to The Chilton Pub & Country Hotel in Fencehouses. They were truly amazing, down to bringing us warmed baby bottles to fit in with R’s schedule [...]

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Just call me Twinkletoes

Ohmygod, am I hooked on salsa or what.
Last night I got grabbed at social dance time by one of the seniors who seems to have hips that are articulated backwards – he’s so fluid in his movements you’d think he was missing a few bones. Anyhow, he spun me about mercilessly and fired questions at [...]

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The man is in charge (apparently!)

Ok, Salsa is the way ahead!
The thing I went to last night was such a good laugh, there were 30 people grooving away, some more relaxed around the hips than others, but all having a great time. And as exercise, it takes some beating. There are aches in muscles I’d forgotten I owned this morning.
Monday [...]

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SALSAAAAA!!

Next thursday to the Rowing Club for a three-hour salsa extravaganza and buffet courtesy of the local police – don’t ask, contacts on the force!!
 I have a sneaking suspicion I will end up dancing with a woman but those who know me might not think this is such a detriment. The last thing I want when [...]

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