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Team GOSH!

This is Team GOSH! I will be running the London Marathon to raise money for Great Ormond Street. Please donate here! Thank you!

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Another half marathon in the bag! This time I got a personal best of 2 hours and 9 minutes at the Surrey Half Marathon!  If you would like to sponsor me for the main event (where I am raising money for Great Ormond Street Hospital), please head over to this link: https://www.justgiving.com/fundr...

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Wimbledon Common Half Marathon

My training for the London Marathon continues... with a HALF MARATHON! Getting stronger and faster all the time! If you would like to sponsor me for the main event (where I am raising money for Great Ormond Street Hospital), please head over to this link: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/m...

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February Birthday Treat!

Special thank you to the wonderful Alanna from the @greatormondst play team for delivering a special birthday gift last week when we couldn't make it. We do what we can to make every one but so grateful for the help when we can't. We hope the birthday hero enjoyed the treats. Sending all the love...

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February Birthday

Big thank you to @cazzy_eccles for doing last week's birthday drop off to @greatormondst As always we wish the little hero and their family peace and love through this difficult time.

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Training is coming along...

This week's running 21.28km. The runs are getting easier and slightly more enjoyable and a tad faster too. Training and persistence. It's still a long road ahead, but I'm feeling much more confident about things now. It was tough motivating to get out today, but I'm so glad I did. All in me...

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An Evening of Thanks...

A special thank you to Great Ormond Street Hospital for inviting us along to a special evening of thanks. It was a very emotional, yet inspiring, evening. My heart goes out to every parent in that room remembering their little heroes by setting up a Brighter Future Fund at GOSH.  It was great ...

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Birthday Drop Off - 9.12.22

  Just dropped off some birthday love to two little warriors at GOSH. It was lovely to see Alanna from the Play Team, they do such a wonderful job with the children and have such an important role.  The hospital is looking very festive, a truly special place. Thank you GSH for all you do.  

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Made a little visit to GOSH for Max's 4th birthday (29/08). It was so lovely to see the wonderful nurse, Soul, who we grew greatly attached to. It was an emotional moment as this is the first time we have seen each other since Max's funeral. I say it all the time, but these people are incredib...

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Appreciation post...

Can we show some appreciation to the wonderful Townsend-Bird family?! Little Henry turned One over the weekend... Happy birthday little fella! And, instead of gifts, Henry's guests donated very generously to our current fundraising page that's raising money for Great Ormond Street Hospital. ...

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Birthday 11th August 2022

Special thank you to @cazzy_eccles for dropping off yesterday's birthday gift. We want to wish the little warrior a peaceful birthday and sending all the love and strength to her family as well. Thank you to @aoifesbubbles for the funding of the gifts, and to @emmies.books for the kind book do...

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Marathon update...

IMPORTANT UPDATE... Over the course of last week I have had various calls from Great Ormond Street Hospital thanking me for my dedication to their charity and all the work we do for them, but more importantly they have asked me to defer my London Marathon place to April 2023. I was given th...

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Today is a special day as we are going to spread Max's ashes. 3 years ago today his little soul was set free from the nasty cancer that took his life. Today we say goodbye again, but in a positive way. This time last year, I wouldn't have let his ashes go, this is a very personal choice, but I ...

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Birthday 24th June 2022

Birthday drop off at GOSH today. I say this often, but I always feel a warmth coming back here. It always feels like home.  We'd like to send all the positive birthday vibes to the little hero celebrating his birthday on the ward tomorrow! The sunflower display along the walkway looked so lov...

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