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Get the pom poms out – it’s time to celebrate. We’ve finally discovered what’s wrong with my leg. I have something called an enthesitis – which in simple terms means I’ve inflamed a tendon in my leg, but at the exact point where it meets the bone. The good news…
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I love cruise ships. Love everything about them, From the shiny, shiny opulence and brilliantly swirly carpets to the joy and anticipation that happens when the little cruise newspaper appears outside your cabin during the evening allowing you to sit planning your activities the next day (while scoffing a late…
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And welcome back! There’s been a long gap between posts hasn’t there – fact is, I did something stupid. A few weeks ago I decided to become a ‘serious blogger’ – I downloaded courses, I read posts, googled all sorts and for some reason during all this research, I decided…
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Warning. What you are about to read may shock you. Regular readers of this blog know that I am not a fan of pricey sportswear. I don’t wear ‘active wear’, I have running kit or gym kit. The phrase ‘athleisure’ brings me out in a rash and don’t even get…
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I always feel left out of cafe culture. I don’t like coffee, I’m fussy about how my tea is made and hot chocolate means whipped crema and an extra hours running to get rid of it, but I have discovered a new love – the Purple Sweet Potato Latte –…
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The bookshelves at NYNHB towers are currently heaving with some brilliant new health books – most of them deserve a post to themselves, but time doesn’t really allow it – so, instead I’m going to do a mini round up of my faves. So, here goes. This post contains affiliate…
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Since my disappointment at not running the inaugural Disneyland®Paris Half Marathon last year (if you’re not up on the story, a little matter of moving to the other side of the world got in the way), I’ve been steering clear of posting anything related to Run Disney and their news….
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Because I haven’t been posting much I haven’t really told you how my Gold Coast Half Marathon Training is going – it’s now about eight weeks until the race surely so I should be in great shape right? Erm, no. I’m stuffed up big time! I’ll be honest, training for…
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Sydney Fish Market is a land of magical things – well, if you’re into non-swimming seafood that is – and it’s also the home of the latest craze in sushi – the sushi donut. Now admittedly these have been knocking around for a few weeks so I’m a bit behind the…
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A couple of weeks ago I took a train trip. It wasn’t a long trip – about 40 minutes – but I ended up in Ho Chi Minh City, well in spirit at least. I’d taken a trip to Cabramatta in Sydney’s south-west. Renowned as the Vietnamese area of the…
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