Weight loss… pfff….. When I was young I looked normal. Had a normal body but still stood out against some children who looked skinnier then me. As you all know people can be very cruel and some called me fat which always somehow haunted me. I had this complete wrong self image and never felt […]
Tomato and egg Salad This very easy salad is one I always enjoy eating. Especially in the summer when it is too hot and a salad is exactly what you need. It does not take a lot of time preparing it. The longest time is the waiting until the eggs cooled off. And for the […]
Hey, As you might have noticed I have not been online much the last two weeks. This has to do with my father being hospitalised about 1,5 week ago. What started like a virus/flu like infection from which he seemed to recover, it turned out to be an infected pancreas, liver, small intestine and kidney […]
Let me start by saying I love pizza. Just because I am counting calories it does not mean that I may never have pizza again. Or you! The ingredients are meant for one person.This dish is normally served with home made tzatziki (recipe will also be uploaded) and in total with the ingredients I use […]
I love to read. In my introduction I already mentioned this. I am not afraid to admit it even though some might think it is not cool. Hey I don’t care. I wasn’t aiming for cool. In the early days – and even nowadays – I start my day with a book. Whilst having breakfast. […]
Potato salad “the Belgian way” Salad! Yay another one! I love salads. This one we learned from an old Belgian neighbor of my parents years ago. She came from Belgium and said they made it often like that in her country. By the way this recipe is no exact science… I just filled in what […]
Hey people! These past few days I have received a lot of requests and I am trying to implement them all but since I am not the pro on this I need to figure it out myself and that might take some time. I have just opened a paypal account (as requested by some of […]
As promised I will write a short blog about sports.. More actually what I have done through the years and what I am up to nowadays In my other blog ‘weight loss.. a never ending story?’ I already mentioned that getting fit or getting ‘there’ means a combination of exercise and good, responsible food. It […]
Holiday in Ireland.. This year I, together with a group of other people, went to Adrigole (between Glengarriff and Castletownbere) in Ireland. Never have been there before and decided that Ireland is a must see based on stories, documentaries etc.. (I have to admit the preparation was already a story on its own. Five adults […]
Although this sounds very romantic I can tell you in those times it shows how dependent we are on our sources…. Last monday I decided to cook noodles for me and my mother. My father was not feeling well and since my mother decided not to cook at all then, I offered to make dinner. […]