The one where I share my awful taste in music!!! Sometimes, not always, I like to listen to music when I’m running. My lovely husband bought me some Aftershokz bone conduction headphones for Christmas which are great for when I’m out on a run as I can still hear what’s going on around me. One… Read More Race the Music
The one which has been a bit of a disaster … but ends in a smile I managed two more runs but then one has stopped me for a nearly a week. Thursday (14/01) night is running with work night and a later than normal start meant there was just two of us. We trotted… Read More Luffit or hate it
The one where I’m starting to panic! It dawned on me this week that I’m running two marathons. Of course I’ve known for a while I’ve entered Manchester and won a ballot place for London … but I suddenly woke up to how far 26.2 miles is!!! What if I can’t do it, what if… Read More Don’t Panic!!!!
The one where I run the furthest I have for a while Day 10 … planned 5 mile comfortable run It was a Sunday, I wanted a lie in but as soon as I woke up all I could think about was the run I needed to do and the lack of running in week… Read More Rain, rain go away
The one where I catch up a bit Day 4 … Nothing Well according to my plan it was a rest day, and I certainly needed a rest! The first day back at school and work after two and a half weeks off wiped us all out. Day 5 … 3 mile Jog Following the… Read More Days Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight and Nine
The one where we get very wet and muddy Today the four of us went to our local National Trust property to run a mile and ‘jog off our jumpers’. It was wet and cold and my husband really didn’t want to go, but I dragged us there anyway!! The muddy cross country run was… Read More Day Three … Jog off your Jumper
The one my daughter wanted to do As I only managed a mile and a half last night, I wanted to try for 3 miles tonight. But I was thwarted by my 8 year old. She wanted to come out again … and who was I to say no. After all, it’s still the Christmas… Read More Day Two …. Just the two of us
The one where I run with my girls As it was the start of a new year I wanted to start how I wanted to go on … with a run. I had planned to go for a 3 mile jog round the block but my two kidlets (age 8 and 5) wanted to come… Read More Day One … Run One
The one where I’m not as fast as last week, but 15 minutes faster than 6-months ago! Another Sunday (13/12) … another 10k! This week I was running the Telford 10k. A race I had never run before. (Although being quite new to this most races I enter I have never run before!!!) It was a… Read More Telford 10k
Running through my 40's 