It all started as a joke last week when the instructor in my local gym suggested I should come to 3 of the classes he was covering but eventually dared me to do it as part of my fundraising. Being an avid gym goer I …
Beyonce and slaying my sleep
You might think this week’s post has nothing to do with my journey to the Great Wall of China. However, it does. Let me explain… One warm Saturday morning in July the whole family set off to see Beyonce at Wembley Stadium. No, we did not …
Fundraising is Funraising
Fundraising is quite a big challenge in itself when signing up to do a charity challenge. You are basically depending on the people you know, or sometimes don’t know, to support your cause. I admit it is not an easy feeling. But when you start …
It is all about the legs
When I opened my emails today there was one that stood out. It was from the Charity Challenge, the company which is organising my trek and the title of the email was “How is your training going?” My answer was… Not good… The next line made me …
Starting from Scratch
So it has been nearly a week now since I announced my big news of walking the Great Wall of China and I have to be honest with you – I have been overwhelmed by the amount of support I have received and all the …
The Beginning
OK, I have done it… Breathe in and out… Calm down…I have just signed up to do a charity challenge and trek the Great Wall of China in aid of Alzheimer’s Society. To be honest I am both very scared and excited and with just …






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