Lipstick, Lettuce & Lycra https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/ A health and fitness blog by a girl who likes running, healthy eating, cocktails and cheese Wed, 15 Mar 2023 10:47:48 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-L-1-50x50.png Lipstick, Lettuce & Lycra https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/ 32 32 40325016 Sponsored Post A Spring Time Catch Up https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2023/03/10/a-spring-time-catch-up/ https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2023/03/10/a-spring-time-catch-up/#comments Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:07:34 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=98047 Oh hey there! How’ve you been? The months have flown by and I’m finding my way back to whatever normal even looks like any more. So I thought this Spring outfit post with Very was a good chance to pop in for a catch up. On health, on life, on blogging and on my new […]

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]]> https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2023/03/10/a-spring-time-catch-up/feed/ 3 98047 This Week I… https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/25/this-week-i-258/ https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/25/this-week-i-258/#comments Sun, 25 Sep 2022 18:41:18 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=97996 Hi there Sunday people! How are you? The fatigue has hit strong this week, but I am determined to beat it, so I’ve been making sure I keep up the (mostly) gentle exercise. This evening I am mostly planning an early night. Which will be nice, if not exciting. But first, this week I….. Had […]

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]]> https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/25/this-week-i-258/feed/ 3 97996 This Fortnight I… https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/18/this-fortnight-i-7/ https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/18/this-fortnight-i-7/#comments Sun, 18 Sep 2022 13:01:45 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=97978 Hi! Sorry. I was asleep last week again! Fatigue has been one of my biggest struggles with my recovery and treatment so far, I keep waiting for it to pass after the transplant, but so far it hasn’t. It seems fatigue can also be a side effect of my maintenance treatment. So it might be […]

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]]> https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/18/this-fortnight-i-7/feed/ 5 97978 This week I… https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/04/this-week-i-257/ https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/04/this-week-i-257/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2022 16:22:37 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=97960 For the 2 or 3 of you that thought “hmmm, I wonder what Gems been up to this week?” I’m very sorry I missed last week. Fact is I had an exciting and busy week, which then left me so tired I couldn’t keep my eyes open, and couldn’t bring myself to raise my hand […]

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]]> https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/09/04/this-week-i-257/feed/ 5 97960 This week I…… https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/08/21/this-week-i-256/ Sun, 21 Aug 2022 15:09:03 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=97942 Hi! We made it to Sunday, so I hope you’re doing something nice to reward yourself. Personally I am now on Sunday afternoon sofa time with the Pugs and planning to move as little as possible till tomorrow. Based on Instagram recommendations I have started watching Locke & Key, which I’m enjoying so far. But […]

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]]> 97942 This week I… https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/08/14/this-week-i-255/ https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/08/14/this-week-i-255/#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2022 16:50:27 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=97932 Well, hey! How’s things? I hope you’re managing to stay cool? I am living in the bedroom, aka “the icebox” where the air con lives, and I’m not leaving. It’s too hot. Currently I’m watching Buffy on my laptop and shopping for things for my next “distract Gemma from her results” decorating project.  But before […]

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]]> https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/08/14/this-week-i-255/feed/ 1 97932 This Week I…… https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/08/07/this-week-i-254/ https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/08/07/this-week-i-254/#comments Sun, 07 Aug 2022 16:14:39 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=97921 Well, it was a bit of a week if I’m honest. This whole cancer thing is a learning process, and I’m figuring out how to manage it. But I’ll get there in the end! Right now I’m slumped on the sofa with the Pugs watching Paper Girls. But first, this week I…… Missed my Skates […]

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]]> https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/08/07/this-week-i-254/feed/ 1 97921 This Week I…… https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/07/31/this-week-i-253/ Sun, 31 Jul 2022 16:49:27 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=97912 Hi! Happy Sunday! I’m currently lounging on the sofa in my sassy new pyjamas waiting for the final of the Womens Euros to start. It’s been quite a long and tiring week, so, this week I… Had a Barbecue Actually we had 2 barbecues this week, as well as the one we had last week, […]

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]]> 97912 This Week I… https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/07/24/this-week-i-252/ https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/blog/2022/07/24/this-week-i-252/#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2022 16:33:14 +0000 https://www.lipsticklettucelycra.co.uk/?p=97897 Hello! Happy Sunday chickadees! So far I’ve haf pancakes for breakfast, done some nice gentle yoga, and now I am awaiting ice cream to arrive at the tent. I’m at ”Cancer Camp” organised by Shine Cancer Support which is a great young adult cancer charity who’ve been a great support. Soon we need to pack […]

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