I'm not sure about you all, but I'm kinda floored that it's already Christmas. Well, y'know, in three days but you catch my drift. I'm still not entirely sure where 2014 went, the past six months or so have just flown by. Today and tomorrow are my only days of work this week and, really,… Continue reading will the real slim jilly please stand up
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have a heart to heart with yourself this valentine’s day
Happy Valentine's Day, everyone! For those of you in relationships, I hope y'all enjoy spending some special time with your significant other and remember my tips for surviving this particular holiday. For those taking the Singles Awareness Day route, let it be known that my favorite Valentine's Days have always been the ones spent with… Continue reading have a heart to heart with yourself this valentine’s day
jilly does jolly old england
True story: While I was across the pond, not only did I not count a single Weight Watchers point I didn't even think about them. I ate what I wanted when I wanted without ever worrying about calories or points or any of it. Most of the time I made pretty good choices but, c'mon,… Continue reading jilly does jolly old england
Feliz Navidad! Joyeux Noël! Frohe Weihnachten!
Happy Christmas from Merrie Olde England!My holiday is going to include service at Westminster Abbey and I'm totally geeking out because, hi, Westminster Abbey but also because Queen Elizabeth I is buried there and if there is one thing you need to know about me it's that I am completely obsessed with the Tudors. When we started planning this trip I told my… Continue reading Feliz Navidad! Joyeux Noël! Frohe Weihnachten!
how to survive valentine’s day
Oh, Valentine's Day. You are, like, a dieter's worst nightmare. Sure, Halloween and Thanksgiving have their challenges, but this is a holiday built around candy and fancy (ie: indulgent) dinners. But have no fear, dear readers! It's the first day of February and Lady Lazarus is here to save your day and your sweet tooth.Nix… Continue reading how to survive valentine’s day