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Sometimes coasting, sometimes struggling - through adventures, running, writing and life. By Elise Downing (author of one of The Times Best Sports Books of 2021).

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Good things from July

Monthly recap: reading, listening, eating, trying

I grew a courgette and I'm very excited

Finally fulfilling my veg-growing nepo baby destiny

Tapping out of running at 28 weeks

Running through the first and second trimesters, and mixed emotions about stopping

Good things from June

Monthly recap: reading, listening, eating, trying

Postcard from Malta

Lots of highlights and the worst €8 I've ever spent

My grandma died and I sold a microwave

The To Do list never ends

Just over 21km at just under 21 weeks

A day out at the Staveley Half Marathon

My lowest mileage year ever?

Some really big news!

A winter's weekend in Buttermere

What makes a good run?

Let's just stay in and eat biscuits

AKA zero desire to suffer on long runs in the rain right now