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My Running Comeback: The Essentials...
By Annie, June 29, 2026,
Over the years, running has been a big part of my life. I've completed three marathons, experienced … Read More about My Running Comeback: The Essentials Helping Me Get Back On Track
First Triathlon Tips: What I Wish I...
By Annie, June 5, 2026,
This weekend I'll be heading back to Blenheim Palace for the Supertri Sprint Triathlon and it feels … Read More about First Triathlon Tips: What I Wish I’d Known Before Race Day
The Drama Review: Zendaya & Rob...
By Annie, April 16, 2026,
First Thoughts I’d seen trailers for The Drama a while ago through my Odeon membership cinema … Read More about The Drama Review: Zendaya & Robert Pattinson in a Love Story That Turns Uncomfortable
Les Gets, fresh snow & the Chlo...
By Annie, March 15, 2026,
I came back from Les Gets feeling like I’d finally turned a bit of a corner with … Read More about Les Gets, fresh snow & the Chloe Kim x Roxy 2026 kit

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Focal epilepsy myths busted

November 3, 2019

I found my old seizure diary the other day which prompted me to write this mini-rant post. I was diagnosed with epilepsy back in 2012, and since then I’ve been on a rollercoaster journey. Along the way, I’ve laughed and cried...

Challenge 5 Skeleton Run

October 30, 2019 in Epilepsy, fitness

Here we are onto Challenge 5 of my epic epilepsy 12 in 12 challenge...

Garmin Forerunner 945 review

October 25, 2019 in fitness, Technology

Training for anything without a benchmark is a tricky concept, we just don’t know if...

Keep fitness motivated

October 18, 2019 in fitness

When you’ve finished the race you have been training so long for, what happens next?...

Tips on plastic-free travel

October 15, 2019 in travel

Going plastic-free is a conversation a lot of people are talking about. I’m seeing less...

Keen Karraig Boots Review

Keen Karraig boots for women review

October 11, 2019 in Adventure, Reviews

If your ideal hiking boot checklist features something that is mid-length, comfortable, eco anti-odour, and...

Mark Warner Paleros beach resort review

Mark Warner Paleros beach resort review

October 5, 2019 in Adventure, Hotels, travel

The Mark Warner Paleros beach resort hotel had only opened in May of this year,...

Deciding to go alcohol-free

September 19, 2019 in food, health

I am 5 months into being alcohol-free and it feels amazing! I’ve never been a...

Salomon Running in Wales #RunUnexpectedUK

September 15, 2019 in Adventure, fitness

If you know me, you’ll know I’d pick a trail run over a road run...