The WW Foodie

This week I am so organised that I am actually writing this post on Friday.  The meal plan is pinned up on the fridge, the shopping is o...

"I sent you a really good picture of those heads," said D, "And you didn't use it in your Glasgow post." "Wel...

A selection of Scottish cheeses Ah, cheese.  How do I love thee.  Let me count the ways.  Or rather, let me count the pounds that clin...

The first time that I went to Glasgow, I very much enjoyed The Ubiquitous Chip - which appears to be fairly ubiquitous as the city's go...

Well, the holiday season is well and truly over and August is coming to an end.  I don't know about you, but I always start to get e...

For once, I don't think that words are really required... Langoustines Prawn open sandwich Cold seafood platter Cafe Fis...

My go-to potato salad recipe tends to be this one that I posted years ago - simple, creamy, delicious. However, sometimes mayonnaise is not...

Picture taken from theodysseyonline.com Welcome back to the deep South of America!  Actually, is North Carolina in the South?  I'm ...

Greetings from the Isle of Mull!  After a week of bustle, weird art, gorgeous food and slightly too much whisky, we have settled into our ch...

Picture taken from theodysseyonline.com I don't really  know what North Carolina style means. Let me rephrase that - clearly it m...

I know this might sound a little bit weird, but trust me, it's rather delicious.  Prawns and sweet potato together has the potential to ...

I'm on the countdown to my holidays - today is officially my last day in the office for over two weeks and I couldn't be happier abo...

I faithfully promised my mother on Sunday that I would write a meal planning post.  And indeed, I had every intention of doing so - especial...

I always try and write the meal planning post on a Sunday to ensure that it gets done.  But sometimes the result is that I feel quite Su...

I am continuing to try to blog even though I fear what I am producing is little more than a ramble.  Actually, I have a gorgeous recipe that...

Just back from a few days down South visiting some of my favourite little people.  My niece and nephew are (and I fully admit that I mig...

No MPM this week as I am away from tomorrow (D will probably live on scavengings from the fridge and freezer) and the first few days were......

It's always exciting when you discover a new favourite restaurant, especially when it is a mere half hour drive away. It may still be ea...

I made a little promise to myself that I would blog every day this week.  And then yesterday happened and I spent most of it in a puddle moa...

It's always easy to focus on the negative when, as that glorious Edward Gorey quote suggests, there is plenty to be cheerful about. ...

  Sometimes, life gets in the way of both blogging and dieting.  And sometimes, it is not so much life as me... I get in the way of it...

I can't remember how it first arose, but recently D and I decided to enter into a challenge.  We are neither of us particularly frugal i...

The weekend passed mainly in a blur of despair and giant flying reptiles as we binged on the latest series of Game of Thrones. Gah, the...

It's D's turn to design a low budget eating plan this week as we compete to see who can put together the cheapest, most deliciou...

My parents both celebrated a big birthday this year.  One of those ones where the number ends in a zero.  Whereas such events tend to mea...