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Do something about dementia: Give my sister your money!

February 16, 2015 By Ellen 4 Comments

My sister is a remarkable woman. She runs a successful – award-winning even – pharmacy business, keeps a dog, two small boys and a wife happy, and still has time for other people. Plus she’s pretty good company. However, this time she’s excelled herself. She’s gone and entered the London Marathon. I know that to some […]

What’s next year’s challenge going to be?

December 15, 2012 By Ellen 6 Comments

It’s good to have something to aim for – something in the year to give a sense of forward process as the months and days zip past. In previous years I’ve done 10Ks, half marathons, climbed mountains, walked through the night and written a book. Not at the same time, of course. Last year it […]