My peaches it is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this is your reminder to check your boobs! That’s right, we’re going to chat about those lumps on bumps that we don’t talk about. Similar to mental health, there seems to be a section of our physical health that has a slight taboo around it; the […]
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With five weeks until I run the London Landmarks half marathon I reflect on my training and why I’m running.
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Just like that it’s 12 weeks until my half marathon. Yep, in 12 weeks time I’ll be stood on the start line and hopefully the race will actually start this time! (It bloody better). Post-Christmas training is going to be a slight shock to my system as for a while my trainers just sat in […]
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So what happened to that run I’ve been talking about? Well, last Sunday I was stood in the pouring rain in a metal pen waiting for my first half marathon to start. I’d had a pre-race snack, a pocket full of jelly babies and a brighter poncho than my future. Five minutes passed, ten minutes […]
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In just over a week’s time I will be running my first half marathon, the Perkins Great Eastern Run in memory of my Dad for Sue Ryder Thorpe Hall Hospice. I briefly spoke on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire about why I’m running the half with two other fantastic runners doing the Great Eastern this year. With […]
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I thought I’d explain why I’m running a half marathon as if you know me you’ll know that I was not a born runner. In fact I have never been that much of a runner. I was the girl who got out of cross country at school as I’d prefer to make the teachers a […]
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If you can’t tell from the photo of me and a scooby sandwich, this post will not be serious, it’s a chat about being real about our relationship with food. It’s not about about how to keep your eyebrows on fleek, or what goals to set and not achieve, or how to improve yourself and if […]
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