Join Julie on the Yoga Mat

Those of you who are keeping me company on my latest attempt at fitness in mind and body, will know I recently took up yoga but had decided not to get a mat in case it was a five minute wonder.

Events were taken out of my hands on Tuesday last week. I mentioned my new activity in a mobile message to the firstborn and lo and behold, two days later, a purple yoga mat arrived by post! Not only that, but my surprise gift was accompanied by an additional complementary gift – a small towel with which to mop my brow or hands. (Am I supposed to be working up a sweat?)  

Now I have little excuse not to keep up my daily workout. Currently, I’m developing integrity in my torso – so that’s nice. 

I have been firmly instructed by my daughter not to share any photos whilst…