One day in London, my mother and I went to two events to commemorate 100 years since the end of the First World War. The first was held at the London Olympic Park and was the Shrouds Of The Somme. The ‘Shrouds of the Somme’ brings home the sheer scale of human sacrifice in the battle that came to epitomise…
Wheat free food is something I am having to adapt to. This was one of early shopping hauls, this one from Asda. So far, the pies are okay. The Safari biscuits too. The pasta, noodles and rice are edible but do taste complete different to what I am used to. Wheat Free New Staples My favourite things to snack on…
My wheat detox was over a six week period. I found out that I had a wheat flour intolerance the day before my birthday. And I thought why not just start it then. So no eating any of my favourite things except my fillet steak dinner at home that day made an interesting birthday. I was going to not eat…
Beauty Project Useup is continuing. You can see my beauty cupboard here. While on holidays I have tried to use up some of my ever growing beauty samples. And have finished Botanicals Saffron Shampoo and Conditioner that I really like and have bookmarked for a future purchase. And I just love sheet masks and try a do use up them…
Morning visit to the Kremlin, including Cathedral Square and the Armoury Museum with its collection of imperial crowns and carriages was the next on the cards. We were only allowed to take photos of the buildings outside but not allowed to take any photos of the clothing, carriages, weapons and everything else that was on show. The gardens were beautiful…
Moscow has been somewhere I have been wanting to visit for years, at least over twenty, and it did not disappoint at all. We arrived late on a Friday night and were immediately caught in traffic. It took nearly two hours to move from the train station in the north of the city to get to our hotel in the…