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Karate kumite

Karate

14 January 2020 by kristarella Leave a Comment

Part of my favourite things (🌧🌹) series. A wonderful quote came across my Facebook feed this week, Consistency is what creates a great martial artist, not brute strength. Karate is not for rank, glory, or revenge. It is way of life, a way to protect yourself, a way to build health, and a way to […]

Filed Under: Favourite Things Tagged With: GKR, karate

Cooked pizza topped with apple and bacon and cheese

Apple & Bacon Pizza

24 October 2019 by kristarella Leave a Comment

Part of my favourite things (🌧🌹) series. I have posted about apple and bacon pizza before, but I’m going to do it again, because I have recently rediscovered this recipe! Maybe someday soon I’ll get a better photo! 😛 Hope you love it as much as I do!

Filed Under: Favourite Things, Food & Drink Tagged With: recipe

song.land

23 October 2019 by kristarella Leave a Comment

I’m starting a short blog series on some of my favourite things (🌧🌹) and I want to start with a friend’s podcast song.land. Jesse is a very talented musician and I could listen to him sing all day (thanks to this podcast I have!). He describes the podcast as ridiculous and the weirdest podcast on […]

Filed Under: Favourite Things, Music Tagged With: podcast

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My beautiful happy boy is back! We've had a bit of My beautiful happy boy is back! We've had a bit of a rough trot for a while with teething, growth spurts, and covid, he's been tired and grumpy for some time, but I think we're through all that for now!#marksymonds
New nails on Australia Day; I call it sunset over New nails on Australia Day; I call it sunset over the ocean.I’m also pleased to report that my sense of smell is returning!#sistaco #nailart
So far it's a bit of a trying day with Mark, but h So far it's a bit of a trying day with Mark, but here are some pretties I saw.
Some wins for today! Nail refresh with a 🌈 of s Some wins for today! Nail refresh with a 🌈 of subtle ombres, and yummy home made dinner of pepper steak (recipe in high protein cookbook by @helena__sly) and protein cheesecake with berries. With my sense of smell missing there are a lot of things I can't taste, but I could taste most of this 👌🏻#smallwins #sistaco
I have completely lost my sense of smell. Hopefull I have completely lost my sense of smell. Hopefully only temporarily! It is quite surreal knowing there is something strong smelling and not detecting it at all. Last night I burned these almonds and couldn't smell a thing, so I went and smelled the gin and whisky bottles... Nothing! 🦠👃
Back in the dojo! First training sesh for 2023. Th Back in the dojo! First training sesh for 2023. Thank you Sensei Matt!
#happyplace #karate #stronghumblebrave #gkrkarate
Some of today's feels... Keeping it real. My mantr Some of today's feels... Keeping it real. My mantra this year is, "Breathe. Be patient. Be kind." For the most part it is working pretty well, but I cracked it (in a similar fashion to Mark in the pic) about half an hour ago. It's okay, cry is done, and we're getting on with dinner and bedtime.
#bigfeelingslittlebody #marksymonds #mumlife #mummingishard
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