Day 10 of spending quality time on either my bed or the couch, foot in the air. 10 days of minimal activity, where my physical achievements include crutching down the stairs to the couch in the morning, and getting off the couch to crutch back up again in the evening....
After walking with a damaged right ankle for about six months, I finally had surgery on 26 January. What with everything happening in my life – busy work season (one of my clients is the Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon), the kids having just started a new school...
I did a terrible thing yesterday. It started off like any great idea. I set the stage and watched it played out. And saw it backfiring spectacularly. Yesterday, I went from Super Mom to Dream Crusher. Deluxe. The Plan I firmly believe that raising children is one...
As you probably know by now, I recently left the cushy comfort of full-time employment to work as a solopreneur (or, freelancer). I wanted to walk the talk of being dedicated to my husband and children. I wanted flexibility. I wanted to rediscover my creative voice....
This story’s getting a little old now… January: overhydrate & collapse at Ironman 70.3 and wake up in the medical tent. January – March: walk around with my ankle hanging on the floor. An MRI diagnoses a non-existent peroneal tendon. April:...
It all started with a spear through Da Husband’s leg. Three Sundays ago, Da Husband went spear fishing while I was on babysitting duty. I had the whole day planned out… some indoor training, followed by a hair cut, taking a walk with the kids and dogs and...
