girlstoys revue

Pre Race routine – pizza, mini eggs and bedtime tea

ghada — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 08:09:35 +0000

Tomorrow morning I am running a 12K road race called City 2 Surf. I will run from the city centre along the Avon River out to just past my house. This will be the first ...

I’m using my Breath4CF but I need your help

ghada — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 23:01:21 +0000

Who can believe that it is already the 1st of March? Where have the first 2 months of 2010 already gone? I’ve been busy working on my house, working on some career goals, enjoying Master P ...

Body can’t run without fuel….a training update

ghada — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:48:01 +0000

So if you have read a couple of my posts over the last few months, you will know that I am in the middle of DIY Purgatory. We are doing everything imaginable – painting walls, ...

Blame it on the rain…a training update

ghada — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:48:28 +0000

So we’re nearly coming to the end of a summer that never really was in New Zealand. Christchurch has been alot of rainy days speckled with a few sunny days here and there. But the ...

Things I see in the early morning light

ghada — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 22:59:33 +0000

I enjoy running most in the morning, when the clouds are heavy in the sky and there is no one around, except for well…these are some of the people and some of the tings I ...

The Killer ingredient for a busy mother

ghada — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:11:50 +0000

Hubby and I have a running joke that whenever we can’t quite figure out a secret ingredient in a dish or whenever we can’t seem to get the flavor of something right, we’ve been adding ...

Going the Distance: Book Review

ghada — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:44:35 +0000

Seems that every since I wrote my 2010 I WIll list, little “things” keep popping into my path to help me on my way to having a great year. I was visiting the library with ...

3 months and Counting til Hanmer

ghada — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 22:37:33 +0000

This week I ventured into the Forest for 2 of my runs. I live within 5 minutes of an awesome Forest with mountain bike, running and horse riding trails. I figure seeing how the Hanmer ...

Hanmer Half Marathon Here I Come!

ghada — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:09:24 +0000

I purchased my ticket for the Hanmer Half Marathon online! So the countdown begins. I have just under 3 months to be game fit for the May 1 event. I am following the Hal Higdon ...

I’m Every Woman

ghada — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:00:42 +0000

Welcome once again to the weekly feature where I recap my week and the title will feature a line from a song. Pretty simple, I hope you enjoy! And if you do, why not play ...