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Category Archives: fitness
Blue skies and furniture
This weekend was mostly about blue skies and furniture. On Saturday I spent eight hours transforming this: Into this: It’s not perfect, but I rather like it :o) And today, with the really blue skies here for once (I took … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, fitness, Pog Life
Tagged broken chair, cycling, family, fitball, lard arse, running, Sister 2, unfatness plan, up cycling, wardrobe, yoga
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Lots of nature in trainers (but not much actual running)
Yesterday as I joined others in my running group for their annual lavender run (running alongside the local lavender fields) one of the lovely ladies commented (with some surprise, I think) that I had actually made it back from my … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville, fitness, Pog Life, Pog Pictures, running
Tagged Beginners running, bumpkinsville, countryside, Getting lost, iPhone photos, Lavender run, running, Stinging nettles
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A slightly more accurate portrayal of my holiday
So yesterday I told you about my holiday. Lots of people were kind enough to read my ramblings and quite a few were very lovely and chose to follow my blog as a result. I had some comments on Facebook too…and then … Continue reading
Posted in animals, Cycling, exercise, fitness, Good for you, holiday
Tagged body sculpt, cycling, healthy holiday, holiday, nail varnish, paddle boarding, single independent woman, SUP yoga, sweating, truthful, yoga
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One final attempt…
If you’ve been hanging around with me here for a year or so you might remember my holiday last year to an island in the Philippines. The holiday of a lifetime. The one where I was going to lie in the … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, fitness, holiday, Pog Life, yoga
Tagged dentist, holiday, perspective, single independent woman, wisdom teeth, yoga holiday
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A fraudulent runner
Today two friends congratulated me on my running (apparently they had only just seen a Facebook status about my first timed 5k run the weekend before last) and I felt like a bit of a fraud. You see, I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, fitness, Good for you, running
Tagged bad runner, bumpkinsville, countryside, fraud, fun, not doing it properly, running
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Graduation!
Six weeks ago I started a beginners running course. Me: the three legged donkey who refuses to run In public because people tend to laugh. I never really believed I would get further than the 30 seconds running, 30 seconds … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville, fitness, Good for you, Pog Life, running
Tagged Beginners running, graduating, jogging, running, Running course, three legged donkey
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Another step in the unfatness plan
I can’t decide if Sister 1 is a genius or a nutcase. I suspect she may be a bit of both. Every other Monday is Big House Day. This is when Sister 1 goes to Pog Towers and makes it … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, fitness, food, Pog Life
Tagged genius, googly eyes, nutcase, Sister 1, unfatness plan
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No story here
It’s not often I don’t have much to say. I’m known as the one who talks the most at my beginners running course (I was reassured by some lovely people in the group that it’s ok; someone needs to be … Continue reading
Posted in Bumpkinsville, cats, exercise, fitness, Pog Life
Tagged chatterbox, dead squirrel, fitball, no story, running, story, talking too much
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Mind reading and running
I can’t be 100% sure, but I think Facebook has developed the ability to read my mind. Four weeks ago, as part of the unfatness plan part 289, I started a beginners running course. It was supposed to be one … Continue reading
Posted in exercise, fitness, Good for you, Pog Life, running, technology
Tagged Beginners running, Facebook, Mind reading, unfatness plan
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