New Years Eve was a very family oriented one in my house, and one that I absolutely loved. In fact, most of the Christmas period was too and I had quite a few days off work, which meant I could relax, watch lots of Christmas movies and eat lots of mince pies! Deciding not…

Just a very brief blog from the desk of this Goddess. Life has been very busy indeed with trips, injuries and adventures galore, both completed and some still to come. Hopefully 2026 will be the best year ever, as I have so much planned and hopefully with the ongoing improvement of my knee, those…

Two weeks ago I got myself on a train to London to meet up with the UK contingent of The Bali Babes, Lisa and Boo. The plan was to go to a very naughty panto in Charing Cross before having a wander around to see some of the Christmas lights. My train left at…

Long term readers will know of my continued love for Macarons. Those lovely crisp almondy flavoured shells filled with all the flavours. Not those minging coconut squishy things , usually with a glace cherry on the top. My favourite of all time is the Ladurée Salted Caramel macaron which you can only get in…

Monday 4th of April saw the arrival of a day I had been waiting for, for several years! Finally I was off to the theatre to see Les Miserables. This truly was an occasion to celebrate! Les Mis is one of my all time favourite musicals, and I’ve been trying to get to see…