Monthly Archives: April 2017

Today was my last day to meet my monthly challenge of 100 miles this month, and I did it. 🙂 8.9 miles up through the West End, through the city along to Glasgow Green and home. As I was running … Continue reading →

I use an old style Garmin vivosmart to track my steps in Garmin. It’s hardly ever off my wrist, as it has a really long battery life, and I use it to track my sleep too. Today I thought I’d … Continue reading →

Here’s a good programme that’s been on recently: Mind over Marathon Tonight was the second episode of 2, where ten runners with different mental health issues train for the 2017 London Marathon (from scratch!) Lots of different stories, journeys, training, … Continue reading →

With 6 weeks to go until the Great Women’s 10k I’ve entered, I decided it would be a good idea to get a training plan together. I managed to run 10k in 48:19 minutes at the Loch Katrine 10k in … Continue reading →

All of the amazing runners at the London marathon today reminded me to get my second 10k entry in this year… The Great Women’s 10k in Glasgow on the 4th June. 6 weeks away. 🙂 They improved the course that … Continue reading →

As you might remember, we acquired the garage near our house in March… we have plans for it… … I’m calling it the ‘Garagym’ – where it’ll be a multifunctional gym / storage area with room for a car to … Continue reading →

I took an extra few days off work after Easter to chill out after a busy period … and had a good few days with Fit Girl before going to visit a good friend in Skye on Wednesday into Thursday. … Continue reading →

What’s busy Easter weekend I’ve had… only one run (10 miles on Saturday), plenty of sleep, quite a few parks, some kite flying, a beach and a couple of rainbows. 🙂 (and a few Easter eggs). Friday I was the … Continue reading →

Back in December, we went to the Glasgow Science Centre and went to the planetarium for the first time. I’ve always loved the stars, and I miss them now that I’m in the big bad city… Back in December it … Continue reading →