Dukan Recipes: Chicken and Prawn Tom Yum

This was the easiest meal to prepare and quite honestly, hands down, the best tasting thing I have eaten in a long time (apart from the Burger King Steakhouse Bacon Burger that I ate on Saturday – sssshhhh!). The recipe makes enough – for me – for...

Dukan Recipes: Oat Bran Pancakes

This must be said first … I’m not the best baker/chef.  In fact, since I left school and the home economics room, I’ve baked twice.  And one lot were Afghans – they don’t count. I made these last night to have for breakfast this morning....

The Giraffe Test

There are 4 questions. Don’t miss one. 1. How do you put a giraffe into a refrigerator? Stop and think about it and decide on your answer before you read the next line. The correct answer is: Open the refrigerator, put in the giraffe, and close the door. This question...
Currently.

Currently.

Autumn is over and winter is here. We are still being blessed with relatively mild weather which is more than making up for the shitty summer! Reading:  Nora Roberts, Nora Roberts and even more Nora Roberts.  I’ve left Mom ‘in charge’ of selecting...

Breakfast is the key

It’s 11:10am. I had breakfast at around 7:30am – yoghurt, etc. I think it’s okay to have an early ish lunch. Chicken, egg and cottage cheese – yummy!! I think a good filling breakfast – and being prepared the night before – are...

Dukan it.

On Monday, I am starting the Dukan Diet. Hailed as the diet that the French have kept secret for years, the results speak for themselves – and I like results!! My friend Emma and her husband Dan did the Dukan Diet before their wedding and they both look...