Weeks 2 and 3 of Half Marathon training are complete and I am now half way through Week 4 – time is zipping along very quickly. I am bang on schedule for my training plan. I’ve said it before, and will say it again, I like a Plan! Weeks 2 and 3 were like all… Read More Metaphorical Heels
I use WordPress mostly on my phone with the Android app. Recently I have struggled to follow blogs I find online. Where is the Follow button? Why can’t I do a search of WordPress by blog name?? Is it me, am I doing it wrong? It shouldn’t be this hard to follow a blog. Rant… Read More Why is it so hard to follow new blogs?
I am considering changing the name of this blog to Snot Rocket Backsplash just because it’s such a great phrase. If you are considering starting one, you can have that on me. I experienced said backsplash today on the final km of my long slow run as I ran uphill into a headwind. It was… Read More Snot Rocket Backsplash
One of the reasons I stopped running for a while was the need to spend my time doing other things. The time we devote to training is a much discussed topic and there are many strategies for fitting training around your life. Not all these approaches are practical for everyone, for example I live in… Read More Is Running a Time Waster or Time Gainer?
The last 3 weeks have been challenging times in my personal life. One of my daughters has been having problems at school, my husband has started a new job, my own work has been very busy and my health has not been great, with my stomach giving me quite a lot of pain. I got… Read More I lost my running Mojo…Then I found it again
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