It's My Life

I Went For A Walk Today…

I have pledged to do 10000 steps a day, for the whole of March, fundraising for Prostate Cancer UK. During the week, I’m walking to and from work which takes care of about 7500 steps so the remaining 2500 aren’t too difficult to achieve but weekends are a bit of a struggle to get the steps in. So today I went for a walk. It was a beautiful, sunny spring day and I left the …

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2019 – A Review.

Well as I haven’t been great at keeping this blog up to date (as usual), I’ve got a whistle-stop review of the year all in one post. Where I have blogged previously about events, I’ve linked to the post. As I’ve always said, this is for me, to remind me of what I’ve done and where I’ve been.  If you are interested enough to ready it then that’s great, I’m sorry it’s so long!  Firstly, …

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From Now On

I’ve realised what it is that keeps me from keeping this blog updated. Perfectionism.  Yes, you heard that right.  Me, the most imperfect ‘oh that’ll do’ kind of person in the universe suffering from a bout of perfectionism.  What brings me to this conclusion is the memory of something about time management I read years ago basically saying that we put off jobs because we can’t see how to deal with things in small chunks, …

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Dog Walking

I’ve been saying for ages that I intend to volunteer for Oakwood Dog Rescue in a dog-walking capacity.  As I’m not in a position to have a pet myself, I thought it will serve two purposes, some time spent in the company of lovely doggies and a bit of exercise at the same time.  So in March, I made the effort and I’m really pleased I did. If anyone is considering helping out, I would highly recommend …

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