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Is it safe to run during pregnancy?
Running during pregnancy is safe and exercise is important for both mum and baby.
Global Running Day 2016
While 1 June is the first day of winter in Australia, around the world it's also Global Running Day. The day encourages people from around the world to celebrate the joys of running. All you have to do is take the pledge to take part in some type of running activity....
What to do when you hit the running wall
Despite the best laid plans, a smooth training program, adequate hydration, carb loading and a restful night's sleep; sometimes you will feel terrible when you go for a run. That happened to me last week. I was meant to run 15 km but as soon as I started running, I...
Running for a cause – Walk in Her Shoes
Although I don't work for CARE Australia any more that doesn't mean I don't care about women, girls and their communities overseas. Each year there are hundreds of fundraising challenges that I could support, but none mean as much to me as Walk in Her Shoes. Why?...
Being the new kid on the block
I've started a new job. People say I've crossed over to the dark side, but I don't think so. After four years working in media, communications, brand and campaign roles at CARE Australia, I've moved into a corporate affairs strategy role at NAB - one of Australia's...
How to bathe like a boss
While in Sorrento for a few days, Andy and I paid a visit to the acclaimed Peninsula Hot Springs, in Fingal (Rye), Victoria. Set amid rolling farm land, the tranquil hot springs and day spa is the ideal place to go to relax and recharge - alone or with friends. The...
Hakuna matata – Mt Kilimanjaro Photo Diary
Ever since I was a young girl, I've dreamt of travelling to Africa to see its beauty. I never thought it would happen, but then a few years ago I landed a dream job at CARE Australia. The international aid organisation delivers life-changing aid to people from poor...