I don’t know how to admit to this, or even who to tell. I can’t tell my husband – I am too ashamed. He would not understand! I don’t think there is anybody who will really understand. It is taking over my whole life, I spend hours on the internet, I can’t even watch TV [...]
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So I decided to get organized for this triathlon. I set everything out on Saturday. Last time I forgot my watch and a towel so this time I was determined that I would remember everything! And I did – except to shave my legs….
I woke up on Sunday morning and debated it, but thought they [...]
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Ok, not really but that flippen song is stuck in my head!!!!
Last night I knew exactly what I was going to blog about! I was so annoyed and wanted to write about it. However, when I got home and told my husband the story it seemed a bit pathetic. Why had it upset me so [...]
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It is amazing how the sport that you do affects how you feel about the weather.
At about 4 am on Wednesday I woke up to very strong winds. I lay in bed thing, “Damn it’s windy”. I knew my brother on the other hand was probably also lying awake in bed listening to the wind, [...]
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Normally things around here seem to go on African time. But not lately! Just say you had been out of touch for week or so. Not that impossible. You could have been hiking, no cell phone reception, no TV’s, no newspapers. Actually my idea of heaven….
But there you are minding your own business for a [...]
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You know sometimes when you hear something you think “what rubbish”, “yeah right” or “whatever”. Well there is a saying somewhere that says “you must give to receive” or “the more you give the more you receive” or something like that.
I have heard this on numerous occasions and never really paid much attention to it. [...]
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Last night I thought I did not want to swim. It was cold and I felt miserable but I went to the gym anyway, however if my training partner had said she did not want to get in the water I would have happily complied. But I am SOOOO glad that she did not. She [...]
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I am soooooo pissed off today!
But that is all I have to say about it.
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I am going to be a real girl for a moment and giggle.
Hee hee hee, somebody thinks I am hot!!! Yay, and it is the hottest boy in the school.
Ok so that was a bit of a delay, yes I finished school exactly 19 years ago!
This was the message I received on Facebook this [...]
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