It’s been a year. Yes, a year today, since I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It boggles my mind that a year has passed so slowly yet so quickly. I have written this first line so many times. It has taken me almost as long to write this blog, but today, it has been a … Continue reading The Unwanted Journey – The Start
Life after 21km
It's been a little over a month since I completed the GunRun 21km. I know, i know, I probably should have done a blog the very next day, but I'm kinda glad I didn't because now I get to tell you all that followed after the run... My race pack collected before race day. Days … Continue reading Life after 21km
What was I thinking??? #mygunrun 2019
If you follow me on my stronger_fitter_healthy_happy Instagram you will know that I have entered into the GunRun 21km race on 20 October 2019. Why have I entered? I keep asking myself the same question. How crazy am I? It's nuts to run 21km especially when I've never done 21km before and 6 months after … Continue reading What was I thinking??? #mygunrun 2019
Guilty Pleasures – last days of the 30 day sugar-free challenge
Guilty pleasures - noun - plural noun: guilty pleasures something, such as a film, television program, piece of music or food, that one enjoys despite feeling that it is not generally held in high regard. So this is it! The End of the 30 day sugar-free challenge and I'm not too sure if my friends and … Continue reading Guilty Pleasures – last days of the 30 day sugar-free challenge
Week 2 – 30 day NO sugar challenge
So 16 days down - my friends and I are halfway through the challenge and I'm feeling strong. I am actually feeling less bloated, I feel like my upper tummy is not protruding further than my new little boobies and food in general is tasting a little sweeter - naturally. Fantastic! So how has the … Continue reading Week 2 – 30 day NO sugar challenge
30 day NO SUGAR challenge – Week 1
So here we are, 7 days down and 23 days to go. How do I feel? Well, I suppose I should be completely honest, I WANT MY CHOCOLATE! - says me crying and stomping my feet like a little 4 year old who is not getting her way. Might I add? I'm doing all this … Continue reading 30 day NO SUGAR challenge – Week 1
Kicking sugar
Today I start a 30 day no sugar challenge with a few of my friends. We are doing this to help each other change some really bad habits and one of them is sugar. When I say sugar I mean, processed sugar, sugar that is made by man and is not plant based. The sugar … Continue reading Kicking sugar
What I have learnt about Cancer, so far…
It's being almost 3 months since I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer, I have had a biopsy, I have had breast surgery, I have had so many tests and scans done and in a week's time I will be starting radiation treatment and this is what I have learnt so far: Knowledge is power! If … Continue reading What I have learnt about Cancer, so far…
Blog hi-jacking
A little over a month ago I started a “Fitter, stronger, healthier, happier” Instagram page, with the intention of starting up a blog to go with it - which I haven't gotten to yet but I've had all intentions….I started it to help me become accountable to myself, to help me to lose the post … Continue reading Blog hi-jacking
