Ready to Climb. Ready to Fall. Four Days to the Cadbury Half Marathon.
Four days until the Cadbury Half Marathon and I must admit that over the past few days I have been a little apprehensive/nervous/freaked out. Now, this is not unusual for me in the countdown to a major...
View ArticleNo Day But Today: Cadbury Half Marathon 2013
A cold and lightly windy morning greeted me as the alarm trilled in my ear this morning. Race day. A deep breath in. A shower. A hug from Mum. Messages from the loveliest of friends all over the world...
View ArticleNourished Life Gratitude List Week Five
I cannot believe how quickly the last week has blown by. I sat down this afternoon to write this gratitude post and tried to reflect on the little moments over the past seven days; I was stunned by...
View ArticleFalling
Today I fell. The earth tipped underneath me and gravity sucked me down. Skin torn, bones rattled, muscles mashed, and pride wounded I limped away from the experience and willed myself not to cry or...
View ArticleRunning: Past, Present, Future
On Sunday I will be running my third half marathon. This will be my second outing at the Gold Coast Half Marathon, and as I sit through the final days of training and tapering and preparing for a 3am...
View ArticleNourished Life Gratitude List Week Fifteen and Gold Coast 2013
They say it takes a village to raise a child. Well, I am sure it is written somewhere that it takes a village to raise a runner. I am so grateful for all the love and support I have felt over the last...
View ArticleBrain Food Friday
Friday is here again! With two big deadlines at work this week life has been about writing, editing, proofreading, editing again, and more proofreading. So, there hasn’t been a lot of time for taking...
View ArticleNourished Life Gratitude List Week Thirty-Three
Yesterday afternoon after the thunderstorm had gathered and struck and then blown out as quickly as it had blown in I bundled myself into my car and followed a rainbow. At the end I found a little...
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