Phew!  I just completed my mini triathlon trial! Here's what I did.... I have a 10m long pool, so I swam 30 laps (300m). I rode 13.6km I ran 2.1km OMG it was so hard transitioning from riding to running, so I probably did more walking than running at first, but I finished it all in less than an hour and a half, so all good! I'm just feeling great because I KNOW … [Read more...] about Yay I Did It!

Today I'm doing a trial run of my triathlon.  Once Jason (my hubby) gets out of bed (it's almost 7.20am on Sunday morning), I'll be swimming 30 laps of the swimming pool (300m), followed by a 13.6km bike ride, followed by a 2km run. Phew!  Wish me luck! … [Read more...] about Triathlon trial run!

It's been a little while since my last post but training is going well - if you don't count swimming training!  That part of my triathlon leg is still freaking me out a little, but I'm sure all will be good on the day! I'm now able to run more than before, and cycling isn't killing me as much as it used to! My wonderful hubby is (finally) up to the practical part of his … [Read more...] about I have reached the point of no return!

I just did a search of this site and found my measurements from May 2008: Weight:  58kg/127 pounds Bust:  91cm/36 inches Waist:  76cm/30 inches Hips:  96cm/38 inches And here are my measurements now (ouch!): Weight:  60.6kg/133.3 pounds Bust:  88cm/34.5 inches Waist:  81cm/32 inches Hips:  96cm/38 inches Right bicep:  27cm/10.5 inches Right … [Read more...] about How I’m Measuring Up

Ugh!  I feel terrible today!  I think something I ate yesterday disagreed with me, and I was in the bathroom for part of the night.  Not nice. Today I felt tired and flat. But I wondered if I should exercise regardless?  I wanted to do some Fit Yummy Mummy strength training today, but I really didn't feel up to it. So I listened to my body.  I obviously needed time to … [Read more...] about Should I Still Exercise if I Feel Sick?