Jo Beaufoix | Tag Archive | Hadrian’s Walk

Picture Perfect Year – or a Rogues Gallery

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

I really wanted to find a way to sum up 2010. It’s been a year of growth for me and my girls in more ways than one (the diet starts tomorrow), and though there have been lows the highs by far outweigh them. But how can you describe a whole year in one post without [...]

Hadrian’s Walkers Attacked by Rabid Hamster

Thursday, July 8, 2010

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Hadrian’s Walkers Attacked by Rabid Hamster

Ok, not actually true, but it made you read right? Day 4 and we walked. It hurt. My toe is almost flayed. I hurts. Too tired to say anything else. Except we bumped into Paul Daniels and his wife Debbie McGee and we shared a mars bar. 44 miles done, 30 left to do. Please sponsor me if you can. [...]

Hadrian’s Crawl

Monday, July 5, 2010

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15 miles achieved – check Blisters – check Achey hips – check Spoken to small children and lovely parents – checkSmile – check Bed – check Chocolate shop nearby for energy enhancing medicinal cocoa based solids – must check See you tomorrow hopefully

Was Hadrian a bricky?

Sunday, July 4, 2010

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Sitting here in Grantham station after my superhero Dad rushed me to Nottingham station due to a cancelled train (Thanks so much Blumming Robinhood Line), it is the first time I have actually though deeply about ‘the wall’. I mean, I know the basic history, but to be honest I’ve not looked into it further and [...]

Huge Smile. Enormous.

Monday, June 28, 2010

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Miss M: ”Mummy, is your heart my heart’s Mummy?” Me: ”Yes I suppose it is babe. ” Melt melt melt. Melty melty melt. Drip Drip Drip Splat Oh and pleeeease donate if you can. 6 days to go…

I Owe You

Monday, June 14, 2010

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A Keycamp post about our fab holiday along with some lovely pics of myself, my kids, possibly some baskets, some beaches and some crabs A ‘Hadrian’s Walk Please give generously and I will hug @dghughes on your behalf and make him go all blushy red’ post An update on baby R. (He’s had his op’, he’s doing [...]

Definition of awkward

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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After a fab day in London with lovely @dulwichdivorcee and yummy @insomniacmummy, I’d like to share a few things I have learnt today: 1 Definition of awkward = a small piece of cheese falling into your bra on a train 2 How to hail a Taxi cab = just stick out your arm and if the light [...]

The Grand Raffle – Hadrian’s Walk

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

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This is a sticky post. To see the most recent entry on the blog please scroll down You might have heard something about a little walk we’re doing in July. When I say we, I mean a huge group of friends, friends of friends and quite a few bloggers (collective noun for bloggers anyone??…babble, [...]

Please Read This

Sunday, September 13, 2009

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Tonight’s post was going to be about the brilliant night I had last night with some mates and how I ended up sharing a lovely man’s bed (Not with him Mum, don’t worry), but something more important came up. My mate Dan posted this. And rather than just redirecting you there I wanted to post it [...]

Wobbly Bits and Hadrian’s Walk

Monday, July 13, 2009

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I’ve just jumped out of the shower and am sat naked on my bed answering a quick email. Miss M is lying beside me, and as I concentrate on the screen she prods me with her little pointy toe. Then she prods again, harder. Then harder. And she’s laughing her head off. Me: ”Ow. What are you doing to your [...]