Why running a marathon is a team event
Marathon number six is only five weeks away for me now and it will be swiftly followed by number seven, five weeks after that. What I’ve learnt from my past…
Active Women Interview – meet Carol Wilson
The women I speak to give many different reasons for why they started exercising. For some it’s been a photograph they didn’t like, for others, just the desire to be…
Here's what my kids have to say about exercise.
I quite often blog, tweet and post on instagram about what we get up to as an #activefamily and how I’m proud my children are #activekids. They do seem to…
Active Women Interview – meet Jenni Morris
This #activewomen interview is testament to the fact that you should dream BIG. Read on to hear about how Jenni started her Couch to 5k on a gym treadmill because…
Dogs as Running Buddies
I love to run on my own. I love to run with friends and I LOVE to run with my dog! Best of all, my dog appears to love running…
How to get your kids active
My last #activekids blog was all about the benefits children gain from being active. It proved very popular and set my stats on fire! I admitted that it can be…
Another DoubleMarathon Challenge
All of a sudden I find myself with two spring marathons in my diary this year. How did that happen? Well, I just couldn’t turn either one of them down,…
Five reasons why you should get your kids active.
My kids love their ‘screens’ as much as anyone else’s. Getting them to turn off their devices and come out on a dog walk isn’t always an easy task. Once…
Active Women Interview – meet Dr Jenny Wilson
I love this interview with Jenny, it’s packed full of inspiration. From body image concerns to fitting exercise into her busy day. From learning to guide a visually impaired runner…
It's official….I'm running the Boston Marathon!
Hurray! Finally, I can officially share my news that I’ll be running the Boston Marathon in April 2017. I’m delighted to be running as part of Team 261 Fearless Boston.