The streak begins
After a reasonable run, our kids have been, let's say, somewhat challenging over the last few weeks.
In fact I nearly had a melt down two weeks last Friday - the
Jon Hall
When not helping people to transform their lives and bodies, Jon can usually be found either playing with his kids or taxi-ing them around. If you'd like to find out more about what we do at RISE then enter your details in the box to the right or bottom of this page or at myrise.co.uk - this is the same way every single one of the hundreds who've described this as "one of the best decisions I've ever made" took their first step.
Which cutlery do you use?
Imagine you're at a Dinner Party.
You look down at the cutlery.
You've got your standard knife and fork.
Clearly for main.
Another, smaller knive and fork either side.
For the starter no doubt!
A spoon
We’re not a taxi
Getting a taxi is pretty easy innit?
Get in and, an amount of time later, you're at your destination.
Boo ya!
One of a number of areas in life where you can pay
I keep confusing him
My eldest son, Oli, is nearly 9.
Amongst his other foibles, he struggles to pick out some of the finer nuances in sentences.
For example we often have conversations much like this
77% chose that toy
Take a large group of 7 to 9 year old boys.
Note: DO NOT DO THIS. You will have Operation Yew Tree knocking on your door.
Leave them, individually, alone with an
Lessons from a burst appendix
About the time this blog comes out, my wife Alex will be being operated on in Macc hospital.
She went in on Friday morning as she wasn't feeling "too great".
Turns out
Don’t want it badly enough?
Ever been told you don't want it badly enough?
Unfortunately, there's a chance you may have been told it by one (or more) of our fellow FitPros.
When you didn't get the
Bin day?
So, it's bin day for me today.
Every Wednesday, alternating between a grey one (recycling) and a green one (garden waste) one week and black (everything else) the next.
Last week I
Romeo probably would’ve gone off her
Everyone knows the story of Rome and Juliet I'm sure.
Even if you weren't subjected to it at school, you know the gist.
Star crossed young lovers who end it all rather
They felt it poured better
In the 1970s Dade County, Florida banned use and possession of cleaning products containing phosphates.
As they did during the days of prohibition with alcohol, enterprising Americans created a black market