It is fair to say that I am not the athletic type. I'd rather walk the whole way to work than run after a bus, the thought of a social game of soccer makes me break out into a cold sweat and I don't even run for shoe sales any more.
My exercise philosophy [...]

I recently mentioned Emma Knowles' Vietnamese Prawn Salad recipe which was posted at Gourmet Traveller.
I made it for dinner last night, with a few changes to reduce the calorie content.

As promised, I have weighed in at the end of week 1 since starting my weight loss plan.

photo credit: bayat
I now weigh 68.3kg.  Yes, I weigh more than I did last week.
The most important thing to remember is that good change is gradual.  Or as Mae West said, “Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.”
I'm [...]

Extra kilos always seem to come with a bonus helping of guilt, repulsion and self-pity.  For many people this is of course a vicious cycle - a higher weight than expected on the scale results in pity relieved by excess consumption, which results in guilt and there we go all over again.
Those feelings are normal [...]

Confession.  While I don't eat a lot of greasy fast food and mars bars aren't my downfall, I do eat..well..a lot.  Accordingly I weigh a little bit more than I really should. If I'm going to be a grumpy old cow and whinge about kids today and their unhealthy eating habits I shouldn't be talking [...]

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