I was full of nervous apprehension this morning. I tried to hide it so the children wouldn't pick up on the butterflies that were zorbing through my stomach. I had everything ready the night before, tuna pasta had been made for the kids breakfast, their kit was clean, and their shoes were gleaming. … [Read more...]
Mar 20, 2011
Sunday Sanity
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Blimey Sunday has crept around quickly this week; but I have some great blogs to introduce you to. Please spare a thought for me because if you are reading this on Sunday after ten am and before one pm then my little legs are going ten to the dozen on the Reading half marathon; all good training before the dreaded 26 miler in four weeks. So first on the starters block check out Whimsical … [Read more...]
Mar 6, 2011
Laying down the Gauntlet
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I am often asked how I manage to train for a marathon with three small things clinging to my legs and if truth be told I struggle which is why you may see me crawling across the finish line on April 17th. I tend to run late at night and give up family time on a saturday to do the longer runs; but I also look to take any excuse not to run (honestly if I sneeze I take three days off sick … [Read more...]
