Saturday. The Big Day (relatively speaking) Alex woke with my alarm, said “Todays phrase will be: ‘Sucks To Be You’”, and rolled back over to go back to sleep. With those inspiring words, I got ready. I was up pretty early, partly from excitement/nerves, but partly because Zoe and James (and Homily!) were due to […]
Race for Life
Race for Life – A Mini Update
A quick little update about Race for Life. I did it! Sadly because I was feeling properly gross, I only walked it, but still did it in an hour. I’m procrastinating from writing about the day at the moment, but until then, gere’s a pic of Zoe’s dog Homily who accompanied us! If you’d still […]
Race for Life – The Personal Trainer Experience
So in just under 2 weeks (June 12th!) I’ll be running my Race for Life. Well, I say run… This has been the extent of my training. Yeah. Great idea. Silly girl. But! The lovely Jayne at Race for Life has sent me a training plan which might help. She’s sent me the walking album, […]
Why Take Part?
I’ve been asked this question a few times lately when people have heard that I’m doing Race for Life for the third time this year, and I thought it would be a good idea to get it down into words (because my answer is usually “er…to raise money”) As many of you probably know, my […]
Race for Life – Come Join Me!
So, remember how the pain. Oh god, the PAIN amazing and fulfilling pleasure that running the Race for Life gave me last year? No, me either. (I lie, it was pretty awesome) Well, its that time of year again when I debate about running it again, and this time, I’m wondering if anyone else would […]