I wasn’t fit enough to run a marathon.
I wasn’t fit enough, and I hadn’t trained enough, to run the Manchester Marathon two weeks ago. But run it I did. 26.2 miles. Without stopping. Pausing only at water …
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The Empty Nest
To clarify, my nest is not fully empty. I still have a gorgeous 14 year old who I think is as bewildered as I am by the silence in our …
The Menopause strikes back
I turned 47 this week. Forty bloody seven. Whilst I was fully aware my birthday was approaching, the fact that is was my 47th round of birthday cake seemed incredulous. …
Falling into halls…
I have been like a leaking bucket for weeks; whilst in no way not wanting the kids to leave to go to Uni, I’ve struggled with the concept of two …
The feeling of being suffocated by an Octopus
This is a curious feeling…. The euphoria from the kids getting the A level results they worked so hard for has settled somewhat and been replaced by a hole in …