'Hi, Gary and I have just signed up for Loch Ness Marathon its on World Cerebral Palsy Day we're going to do it for Amber, fancy it?' Three things you should know 1) The above was said in a phone call from my sister Cheryl who is famous for signing up for races and not… Continue reading The Challenge
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Cómo estàs?
My running group leader, Mandy said we might feel depressed after the marathon. Committing so much of our time, energy and focus on that one thing for so long can leave you feeling a little lost when it all comes to a sudden halt. The runners high of crossing that finish line sadly, eventually does… Continue reading Cómo estàs?
Glitter
I had so many festive themed things I planned to post about in the run up to Christmas, however, as usual any plans I make never seem to work out and time has honestly run away from me. Christmas has been and gone!! I returned to work on Wednesday, a three day week is not… Continue reading Glitter
So, I should be in Ibiza!
Last week I had a much needed week off! I will hold my hands up and admit I had become a bit, well let's just say not my usual happy self and not much fun, the last month or so. I was exhausted, I always remember saying that to my friend, who gave me a… Continue reading So, I should be in Ibiza!
Coincidence or Synchronicity?
Have you ever had a coincidence happen to you that made you feel like it was meant to be? A sign from the universe or some other higher power perhaps? I had a situation like this recently and It got me thinking about some other coincidences I have encountered... The numbers 11 11 and 16… Continue reading Coincidence or Synchronicity?
Being Bridesmaid
According to society, including my family members and numerous other wedding guests I should have perhaps felt a little miffed that my little sister had "beat me up the aisle"(their words not mine) Honestly, that couldn't have been further from the truth. I was bloody ecstatic that my sister was getting married. I love her,… Continue reading Being Bridesmaid
Memories
When I hear the word memories, my head is filled with the unbearable sound of me trying to practice playing the song from 'Cats the musical' with the same name on a flipping recorder of all things (the worst musical invention in history) I played it over and over and over in preparation for my… Continue reading Memories
December
Remember me? ... I feel like it was just July yesterday! The December craziness has hit me with a bang! I've been so busy at work that I've been having to work 2-3 hours overtime every night, meaning almost zero gym time which isn't great when you have 4 days left of a 12 week… Continue reading December
Blogging. FAIL
Yeah, so I've been failing at blogging of late, even my Fit Friday's have fallen by the way side the last couple of weeks, just the blogging, I have still been working out. Honest! I feel like I've been lacking time and the brain power to blog. I think it's the change in weather but… Continue reading Blogging. FAIL
Reunited, Fast Cars and lots of Chocolate
Since I work for Scrooge McScroogerson I had to work Good Friday and on Easter Monday. Which meant while everyone was enjoying family time and our glorious change in weather I was stuck at a desk. Did that work? Do you feel sorry for me? Ha. It's not all bad we do get the holiday… Continue reading Reunited, Fast Cars and lots of Chocolate