Have we all settled into the new year routines yet? No chance for me! It was the same this time last year, both of us away with work several times, a couple of weekends away already and I may have decided to strip out the downstairs loo so evenings have been spent plumbing and tiling!... Continue Reading →
Cross training
Where are the weeks disappearing to?! I’ve been aiming to get out on my push bike for weeks as a form of cross training. Yesterday was the first day that I managed it. The only cross training (if you can even class it as training) that I do is walking and the odd bit of... Continue Reading →
Rain, rain go away
Note to self....... if it is raining, plait hair don’t just put it in a pony tail ! Anyone else having problems with the weather recently? Last night was club run and it rained. And rained. And rained ! The route was part off road, including long grass, nettles and mud, and lots of puddles. ... Continue Reading →
North Lincolnshire Half Marathon race report
Happy Monday from a battered and bruised runner! Well that is how I feel today...... North Lincs Half Marathon........ it is about a 70 min drive for us and we were planning on just heading there on Sunday morning until a friend who had pulled out due to injury offered us her hotel room. In... Continue Reading →
When the plan doesn’t go to plan
I’m cross. I’m angry. With me, with my body. The sensible part of my brain tells me that I shouldn’t be, and this is just one of those things but the part of me that likes to follow a plan – and complete everything on that plan – just won’t let go! After my lovely... Continue Reading →