My sister is 35 today.
A birthday rose for Victoria
There’s nothing like your little sister reaching a sort of milestone to make you feel really ancient is there?! Even so, I still hope she has a great day
lots of love
Stephie x
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I was lucky enough to receive four books this Christmas and I’m excited by them all! They’re a very eclectic mix, to say the least, but hopefully you’ll find at least one of them a good read too I’ve decided to try and read more of the books I have stacking up this coming year (they’re mostly novels in the stack) and share them with you. Call it a resolution if you like. . . . → Continue reading: A bit of New Year’s reading A certain season to be jolly has rather interrupted my training plan. You live and learn: next year (?!!!) I’ll remember to take it into account. The longest run I managed over the last three weeks was 7 miles. Pretty disastrous really, right in the middle of the plan. But, then again I could have been injured and out for a month or more. It’s not the end of the world though is it? . . . → Continue reading: Training. Another week goes by… It’s almost the middle of the night again, but my brain just won’t switch off. I’m completely exhausted with trying to do too much with too little in not enough time. I hate myself for it and wonder when I’ll actually take a step back to look after myself a bit. I can’t remember the last time I had a decent meal: today I polished off 1 Christmas pudding (cold, nothing with it – . . . → Continue reading: Tired A flicker of Christmas I’ve gradually realised that it’s Christmas soon…cards have started arriving and the weather’s turned proper cold; I’ve been making lists and realise that not much has been crossed off yet; the excitement is building and the anxiety is rising as I try to make this as wonderful an occasion for Kim as I can. It’s his last day at school today. He’s on a coach with friends travelling to . . . → Continue reading: In the mood I just have to share this talk by adventurer Alistair Humphreys. Inspiring, engaging – and very funny! Watch it with a cup of tea and a biscuit, or a cup of coffee and a croissant if you’re feeling a bit continental this morning! Then maybe we should get out our own maps and notebooks and plan something a bit mental for the coming new year  Want to come . . . → Continue reading: I want this life! |
I'm running a 28 mile marathon in memory of Josie this February. Come and find out why. |
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