Rough, tough, week…. Its been a tough ten days since we last spoke. Maybe I was a bit too complacent on how I was feeling. Or maybe its just one of those weeks where you just get through it, and start a new week with a positive mind set. It started with aContinue reading “Rough, tough week”
Author Archives: Alison Clarke (Al's Adventures)
Slow times, and a to do list……..
The last two weeks have been strange. Theres not been much in way of stuff & I’ve spent the majority of it with just me myself & I. It’s been a good opportunity to get to know me again. The first week started slowly, gym, sunbathing, sleep. Sounds lovely right? It was, but the brainContinue reading “Slow times, and a to do list……..”
Italy part 2 – Reborn (A bit)
Day 5 – After another straight 8 hours sleep & waking up naturally its breakfast time overlooking the mountains. Now I LOVE a breakfast buffet. So many options! Lefay certainly know how to do a breakfast. Breads, cakes (sugar free ones, or full fat – the sugar free olive oil cake is a revelation),Continue reading “Italy part 2 – Reborn (A bit)”
Lefay Resort & Spa, Lake Garda, Italy – Paradise found
Well, where do I begin? Lets start at arriving at Verona airport in Italy. The bags arrived promptly within 20 minute of landing. As I walk through to the arrivals lounge, my driver from the hotel is there waiting for me & I am driven from the airport to the hotel in complete comfort andContinue reading “Lefay Resort & Spa, Lake Garda, Italy – Paradise found”
Italian Adventures Part 1 – A New me!!
Saturday, 2.14am. Drip. Drip. Drip. Is it raining? Did i leave the window open? No, its raining through the ceiling downstairs. Ffs. So 2 hours later & astonishingly only £80 the leaks fixed. May as well get up as I’m off holiday clothes shopping! Yes, you heard me right, holiday. One of those things I’veContinue reading “Italian Adventures Part 1 – A New me!!”
Week 2-Hens, healthy, honesty & health.
Wow what a feeling. I woke up to natural sunlight, not the alarm… What a calming thing that is instead of being jolted awake by Tinie Tempahs song Frisky (although ‘would you risk it for a chocolate biscuit’ is the best lyric of all time). Its amazing how quickly the hours go just pottering around,Continue reading “Week 2-Hens, healthy, honesty & health.”
Week 1, the tough stuff, Wimbledon & relax……
Week 1. Spain. The tough stuff. Lets get this done in one hit. All the way there I’m in a daze and i feel so empty. It’s the worst feeling ever, & i know it too well. All the toxic & anxious feelings come flooding back as I get off the plane. However, the momentContinue reading “Week 1, the tough stuff, Wimbledon & relax……”
So here we go….
So here we are. D day. Time to hand back the computer, finish my expenses, see some friends, and then 4 months of me time. Meternity as I am calling it. I know everyone thinks ‘Lucky Al’. But this isnt a holiday. Its time to draw a deep breath, pull out a blank sheet ofContinue reading “So here we go….”
