Author: mimi

As my body gets back to normal my thoughts are meandering towards my next big event "Piece of String" This event is the brain child of James Adams and James Elson who obviously have decided that running X amount of miles isn't enough of a challenge.  Not only do they want...

Life is plodding along in a very relaxed fashion, it must be all this No running lark I have far too much time on my hands, not sure I like it very much! On Friday last week I returned to the gym - HURRAY - got myself onto a bike, set...

I'm quite enjoying this recovery lark, lie-in's in the morning, chilled days doing nothing in particular other than pottering round the house and every so often I sit down and burst into tears when I think about what I have just done ...

Training is done and the last 10 days I have been tapering which for once I have quite enjoyed! My last long run was a lovely 7 hour run over the South Downs, Vanguard Way , along another named trail then back along the South Downs Way to Birling Gap.  The...

Last weekend I was looking forward to having two days with no running - by midday on saturday I was chomping at the bit wanting to run away, but being the good girl that I am my Hoka's stayed in the basket in the hall and I got on with...

My grandsons have now returned to their loving parents who returned from a wonderful Honeymoon last week so training can now continue without having to find a babysitter! Thankfully I have managed to get in most of my runs which has been fantastic and I have added to the mix some...

After months and months of preparation, worry, panic, planning, more worry the big day finally arrived and with it the sun decided that it was time to come out and play.  Wayward Daughter No. 1 and SILY had an amazing day.  The Bride looked stunning, my youngest daughter who hates...