Welcome to #SundayTimes. Hope you're outdoors enjoying this spectacular weather! 6 months ago I wrote a blog about my New Year's Resolutions. At the time I also mentioned an article in the Metro which said that only 1 in 11 of us will have stuck to our New Year's Resolutions in 6 month's time... As a test, … Continue reading 6 months later…
Tag: Scotland
The Challenge of Running…
Welcome to #WellbeingWednesday. One of my New Year Resolutions was to get a PB (Personal Best) in the Mull of Kintyre Half Marathon. While the PB escaped me, it was still a great challenge to work towards. And I've just received a last call email to register for the popular 2014 Brighton Half Marathon on … Continue reading The Challenge of Running…
The Week in Numbers
Welcome to #SundayTimes. Today's post is inspired by numbers & a number of remarkable people... Last weekend was an important milestone for The Picture House, Campbeltown, which has been showing films for 100 years. A number of other momentous milestones have been reached & marked this week, so, today's #5aday is the week in numbers... … Continue reading The Week in Numbers
Running for 100 Years
Welcome to #SundayTimes. This time next week we will be celebrating the Centenary of The Picture House in Campbeltown, on the west coast of Scotland. The cinema will celebrate its 100 year birthday with gala drinks & a screening of The Great Gatsby. The Picture House is one of the UK's oldest independent cinemas & the oldest continuously … Continue reading Running for 100 Years
Keep on Running
Welcome to #WellbeingWednesday... The countdown is now on for the Mull of Kintyre half marathon on Sunday 26 May. There's not much more training I can do now, it's just a question of staying fit, healthy & uninjured! Today's #WellbeingWednesday #5aday is 5 top tips for anyone training for a run, be it 10k, half or more... Follow … Continue reading Keep on Running
Running Shoe Top Tips
Evening & welcome to #WellbeingWednesday. In less than 4 weeks I'm taking part in my next running challenge. On Sunday 26 May, I am running the Mull of Kintyre Half Marathon which takes place in beautiful coastal Argyll, Scotland. A vital part of running is our trainers, so for today's blog, I'm reposting some advice … Continue reading Running Shoe Top Tips
O Flower of Scotland
Evening & welcome to #SundayTimes. On Friday, it was Burns Day, where Scots around the world celebrated Robert Burns' birthday by toasting the haggis. And on Friday, appropriately Andy Murray beat Roger Federer to progress to the Australian Open final. After an incredible first set this morning, unfortunately Murray was beaten by Djovokic. But there's … Continue reading O Flower of Scotland
Out with the Old & In with the New
Happy New Year to you all! In keeping with tradition at this time of year, today's #WellbeingWednesday #GTime (albeit later than the usual 6pm) is all about New Year's Resolutions... a new year brings with it the promise of a fresh start, a year of opportunity and great expectations. So what are your new year's … Continue reading Out with the Old & In with the New
Home away from Home
Evening. Hope you've been enjoying the lovely weekend's weather. Tonight's #SundayHome #GTime theme is 'Home away from Home'... I've just booked to go 'Home' to Scotland with friends in November. We're flying into Glasgow & then driving to Campbeltown, Argyll. Campbeltown is on the tip of stunning Kintyre & it's where my parents live in a handsome Georgian house … Continue reading Home away from Home
Ginger’s 100th Post
Today is a special day for Ginger & Spice. This is my 100th post, so today's #MysteryMonday takes a look back at the highlights. On this special occasion, I have rated my favourite posts so far. So in order from the top, here are my 10 favourite posts: ROYAL SOLE OF APPROVAL posted 1 June - A Jubilee … Continue reading Ginger’s 100th Post
Not The Mayo Clinic 