Wellbeing Calendar: October 2025

For October 2025, ⁠Action for Happiness are focusing on ‘actions to help you focus on what really matters’. The charity has produced it’s wellbeing calendar, the theme is ‘Optimistic October’. Each day there is a suggested action to take. This calendar might you during the month of October. I’ve attached the calendar as a PDF…

Blog: International Women’s Day 2025

International Women’s Day: Celebrating Women and the Fight for Equality Being honest, I didn’t know too much about International Women’s Day (IWD), so, I went away and did some research and put it in this blog to share. It is celebrated every year on March 8th, is a global occasion dedicated to honouring the social,…

Back to Running: Week 5

So I skipped the update for week four.  I’ve now just completed the fifth week of my return to running.  I passed the 10K mark in week four and have started to become reasonably comfortable with running five mile with ease. Last week I completed my longest run to date, which was 7.5 miles.  That…

Article: Exercise – What are DOMS?

Sore muscles after physical activity, known as delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS), can occur when you start a new exercise programme, change your exercise routine, or increase the duration or intensity of your regular workout. When muscles are required to work harder than they’re used to or in a different way, it’s believed to cause…

Blog: The little things really do matter

I hope you all had a great weekend. For me, it was quite a busy one.  Yet on paper, it would look like I did nothing.  I finally reorganised my home gym into a more organised structure and on with some work towards the new life coaching course I am developing too. I also enjoyed…