Featured 7 Oct 2024 Surviving - Reviving - Thriving. The menopause and me. 7 Oct 2024 7 Oct 2024 13 Jun 2024 Looking back at my most bonkers job to date. 13 Jun 2024 13 Jun 2024 6 May 2024 Don’t rock the boat baby, don’t tip the boat over…. 6 May 2024 6 May 2024 28 Jan 2024 You just needed to quit the excuses and try 28 Jan 2024 28 Jan 2024 20 Oct 2023 Junko Tabei, first woman to summit Everest in 1975 20 Oct 2023 20 Oct 2023 20 Oct 2023 If this blog space ever looks sparsely populated, please take a look at my social media feeds, there is always plenty of content for you to discover there 20 Oct 2023 20 Oct 2023 22 May 2023 A final goodbye to Damoy 22 May 2023 22 May 2023 15 May 2023 The nitty gritty of 26 days working at Damoy Hut 15 May 2023 15 May 2023 9 May 2023 Necessity is the Mother of all invention - 26 days of ‘summer’ at Damoy Hut 9 May 2023 9 May 2023 2 May 2023 A long commute to work – the what, the why and the how of my most bonkers job to date. 2 May 2023 2 May 2023 20 Mar 2023 Oh, such a perfect day! The Adventure Van with a Social Plan on Napes Needle 20 Mar 2023 20 Mar 2023 8 Oct 2022 Dear year ago Jo. You, me and HRT. 8 Oct 2022 8 Oct 2022 6 Oct 2022 Dear younger Jo. It’s ok to simply sit and be still. 6 Oct 2022 6 Oct 2022 17 Feb 2022 Man up Sista and show no weakness 17 Feb 2022 17 Feb 2022 24 Sept 2021 Being fed by nature - The Adventure Van with a Social Plan 24 Sept 2021 24 Sept 2021 22 Jul 2021 Am I losing my mind? The menopause and me. 22 Jul 2021 22 Jul 2021 24 May 2021 Dear Legs. Yours sincerely, Brain. 24 May 2021 24 May 2021 18 Apr 2021 Looking for an adventure? Let’s get started! 18 Apr 2021 18 Apr 2021 11 Apr 2021 Going for Bronze, Silver and Gold - the update 11 Apr 2021 11 Apr 2021 11 Mar 2021 A little run around the block 11 Mar 2021 11 Mar 2021 28 Feb 2021 You just needed to quit the excuses and try 28 Feb 2021 28 Feb 2021 16 Sept 2020 How retail has yet again saved my bacon 16 Sept 2020 16 Sept 2020 23 Apr 2020 1000 word Wednesday - Feeling the fear and doing it anyway. 23 Apr 2020 23 Apr 2020 17 Apr 2020 Leaning into a new normal...but one that I have hated getting used to 17 Apr 2020 17 Apr 2020 15 Apr 2020 1000 word Wednesday – it’s just the next piece of life’s big jigsaw puzzle 15 Apr 2020 15 Apr 2020 3 Apr 2020 Leaning into a new normal - life on the outside 3 Apr 2020 3 Apr 2020 1 Apr 2020 1000 word Wednesday - The tracks of my years 1 Apr 2020 1 Apr 2020 28 Mar 2020 Leaning into a new normal - being a Tesco colleague 28 Mar 2020 28 Mar 2020 25 Mar 2020 1000 word Wednesday – Embracing change 25 Mar 2020 25 Mar 2020 18 Jan 2020 Vinson blog part 4: The Big Day 18 Jan 2020 18 Jan 2020