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The Book of Beginnings by Sally Page
I was given The Book of Beginnings by Sally Page by a friend. It was an unwanted gift, but she knows I read a lot and thought I would appreciate it. I’d…
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Zebedee the guinea pig: The record breaker
Zebedee the guinea pig has been with us for nearly three years. And I realised recently that, even though we’re not exactly sure how old he is, he is definitely our oldest…
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The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohammed
I picked up The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohammed at our village bus stop library. Other books I’ve picked up there include You Are Here and This Must Be the Place. Published…
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Marathon training 2026: Weeks 1 to 4
I’m now training to run Newport marathon in April 2026, with the aim of securing myself a London marathon Good for Age qualifying time for 2027. For the first time ever, I’m…
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Family Posts
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Zebedee the guinea pig: The record breaker
Zebedee the guinea pig has been with us for nearly three years. And I realised…
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Marathon training 2026: Weeks 1 to 4
I’m now training to run Newport marathon in April 2026, with the aim of securing…
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Return to marathon training 2026
After a year off marathons, I’m once again training for Newport marathon. I ran it…
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Parkrun tourism: Worcester parkrun
My husband and I recently did some parkrun tourism at Worcester parkrun. We’ve run at…
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Parkrun triumphs 2025
2025 was another good year of parkrun for my extended family – from my 10…
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What I read in 2025
I absolutely love to read. I’d much rather read than scroll social media or watch…
