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I’m Charlie! Welcome to my blog Hello, I’m Charlie – a runner, Registered Dietitian and lover of travel. I believe anyone can run a marathon Recent Posts Active Travel  Lifestyle Nutrition for Running  Running RUNNING FUEL RECIPESSubscribe to the Runner...

It worked…. Baby Bean due Nov 2022! 

I know we left a lot of you on a cliffhanger after the embryo transfer… spoiler alert, it worked! Baby bean due Nov 2022! You can read all about the embryo transfer here. (If you’re new here, you might want to start here).  It worked…. Baby Bean due Nov 2022!  After...

Our Surrogacy Journey: Embryo Transfer Day

‘We have to bring the date of the transfer forward, it’s now going to be on Tuesday.’  I got this text while out on a run with friends on Friday morning in Phoenix. Thankfully I had plans to be in Phoenix for the half marathon weekend (OK originally I...
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About Charlie Hi, I’m Charlie; runner, NHS dietitian, wife of a British Airways pilot and dog mum to a toy labradoodle called Chester. This blog documents my running/training, nutrition advice, travel and fertility journey through surrogacy. I’m currently training for...
A BQ Training Update… March 2021

A BQ Training Update… March 2021

After taking a number of weeks of running VERY easy due to my IVF treatment, I feel a little like I’m back where I started at the beginning of January, albeit with slightly higher weekly mileage. Some days, I find it really hard to stay positive when my easy...