Posted by fattymustrun on March 28, 2014 · 4 Comments
I need your help. I really need your help. And I need it this weekend. I need your help to get my eBook “99 ways to run with a baby” to No.1 in the Amazon eBook sales…and in time for Mothers Day. It can be done, I just need YOU my loyal readers to help … Continue reading →
Category Babies, Books, Running · Tagged with 99 ways to run with a baby, baby, buggyfit, ebooks, exercise, family, fitness, giveaway, motherhood, motivation, postnatal, Running, weightloss, yummy mummy
Posted by fattymustrun on March 10, 2014 · 2 Comments
At a guess I would imagine the average first time marathoner is in their late twenties? maybe its even later in life that desire to run long takes a hold. My daughter however first made her way round the iconic London Marathon route at only 5 weeks, no not 5 weeks old…5 weeks in gestation. … Continue reading →
Category Babies, Books, Psychology, Weight Loss · Tagged with 99 ways to run with a baby, Amazon, book launch, buggy fit, east London, Ebook, fat girl running, London Marathon, motivation, mums on the run, Pregnancy, Queen Elizabeth Olympic PArk, Running, weightloss
Posted by fattymustrun on January 9, 2014 · 16 Comments
I follow a few thousand people on twitter, many of whom are runners of some description and I often see statements which make me raise an eyebrow, or wind me up slightly but I accept that this is part and parcel of this particular social media channel, so on the whole if someone really irritates … Continue reading →
Category Blogging, Books, Online Challenges, Rants · Tagged with Amazon, Ebook, getting past the first 30 seconds, online bullying, Online Challenges, plus sized runners, runnerprobs, running community, social media, Twitter
Posted by fattymustrun on January 7, 2014 · 5 Comments
I have a car. I don’t drive it that often, but it is a useful asset to family life. It is however a bit of a pain in the backside sometimes, and I often wonder if it is worth the expense or the hassle to keep it on the road. Today for example I have spent most of … Continue reading →
Category Books, Online Challenges, Product Reviews, Training, Weight Loss · Tagged with aerobics, body conditioning, cars, kettlebells, Marathon Training, MOT, Online Challenges, Steve Barrett, Strength training, training, weightloss
Posted by fattymustrun on November 19, 2013 · 5 Comments
Its been a weird old day today. At 3.24 this morning I was still up on my computer working which is very unusual for me. I do normally wait for Rose to go to sleep before I blog but staying up THAT late is very unusual for me. So what was I doing you ask? … Continue reading →
Category 10Ks, Blogging, Books, Product Reviews, Rants, Writing · Tagged with 10K, Amazon, Couch to 5K, Ebook, overweight, plus sized runners, Running a 10K, writing a book
Posted by fattymustrun on October 18, 2013 · 8 Comments
I simply love getting something for nothing, something I didn’t have to pay for…something Free!!! So I was delighted to discover a new pop up bookshop in my local shopping centre where you can pick up 3 books each time you visit at no cost. The shop is run by local volunteers and part of … Continue reading →
Category Books, Weight Loss · Tagged with Body mass index, books, Chopra, Deepak, Health, Healthy Planet, London Marathon, perfect weight, Physical exercise, recycling, Weight Loss, weightloss
Posted by fattymustrun on October 13, 2013 · 8 Comments
When I tell people that I run, and in particular that I run long distances they often say, “wow…what do you think about for all that time?” because for me your talking over an hour for 10k, close to 3 hours for a half and just under 6 for a full marathon – and that … Continue reading →
Category Books, Psychology, Training · Tagged with Audiobooks, distraction, Haruki Murakami, long training run, motivation, plussizedrunners, psychology, rain, voices in my head
Posted by fattymustrun on September 14, 2013 · 7 Comments
As everyone knows, the city of London on a Saturday morning is as empty as a marathon runners glucose store at mile 24 and with not even a sniff of last nights partying bankers, the sudden onset of winter and the bleak damp concrete around Bank had me feeling far from chirpy at 8.47 this … Continue reading →
Category Blogging, Books, Psychology, Running, Writing · Tagged with blogging, Doreen Virtue, Hay House, Lynne McTaggart, Non Fiction, Publishing, Reid Tracy, Running, Self Help Books
Posted by fattymustrun on August 24, 2013 · 10 Comments
OK so I lied… and anyone who has recently started up running knows that it is far from easy to actually start running. Add to that the extra pressure of being overweight and before you know it you can think of a hundred reasons not to run at all, and as my recent blog post 50 … Continue reading →
Category Books, Fat Girl Running, Running, Training · Tagged with couchto5k, David Beckham, Events, Lance Armstrong, motivation, Obesity, overweight, Overweight Runner, parkrun, race for life, Road Running, Running, the bleep test, Treadmill, weightloss
Posted by fattymustrun on August 11, 2013 · 3 Comments
When I was little my mum had quite a laid back approach to keeping an eye on us during the long summer holidays. We were allowed out to play, until we got hungry and could pretty much go as far as our little legs could carry us, and although we got into a few scrapes … Continue reading →
Category Books, East London, London 2012, Running · Tagged with ArcelorMittal Orbit, Copper Box, environment, getting lost, London, nature, Newham, Olympic, Olympic Stadium, Run Wild, Stratford, train running
Posted by fattymustrun on July 3, 2013 · 42 Comments
I need your help guys. Over the last few months a number of people have said to me after hearing about my blog, “oh you should read that book, you know “Run Fat Bitch Run”, and I figured that perhaps I should as it seems we have a shared interest. So I picked it up … Continue reading →
Category Blogging, Books, Psychology, Rants, Running, Writing · Tagged with Book Review, fat, Grit Doctor, Health, Obesity, overweight, Overweight Runner, Run Fat Bitch Run, Weight Loss, weightloss