Week 1: I went on a quick workout today to exercise my body which I hadn’t been doing a whole lot since I had started school so that was good to get back to my workouts. I started with a shorter time, 25 minutes and ran for a shorter distance than usual to help get […]
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August
Week 1: To celebrate my dad’s birthday, my sister and I decided to bake a cake and surprise him. Though cakes aren’t the healthiest of foods, over the summer, I was able to understand that life is about a healthy balance and enjoying guilty pleasures once in a while. However, when we did make the […]
July
Week 1: To begin the month, I decided to try and make a healthy meal for my family as we hadn’t been eating the healthiest and to practise some of the skills that I had learned in Food Tech. To do this, I made a chicken roulade where I was able to get a healthy […]
June
Week 1: 30-minute walk – Walking to different bus stops around my area Week 2: 30-minute walk – Walking to different bus stops around my area Week 3: 30-minute walk – Walking to different bus stops around my area This week, I decided that since school has finished, I would start doing my regular workouts […]
May
Week 1: 30-minute walk – I have been making a conscientious effort to do more walking in my daily life and so from this week onwards, every week I will walk at least 30 minutes to different bus stops around my area to improve my healthy living. I hope to continue this moving forward. Week […]
April
Week 3: Today, I had just come back from Bhutan so I decided to take it easy and just do an uphill walk like I was used to from Bhutan and it was interesting and surprising just how easy it was for me after coming back. I think I got more fit from the trip […]
What Makes Bhutan So Happy?
For my grade 9 expedition trip this year, I decided to go to Bhutan. Bhutan is a country known for its happiness index, ranking at 9th in the world. I believed that this must be impacted by their culture and their way of life and so in my time at Bhutan, I did a little […]
March
Week 1: I began working out with longer running distances than previously at the beginning of this month as I really wanted to significantly improve my stamina more than I have before. I ran for 5.1km for about 40 minutes and burnt 300 calories in this workout. It was very tough but very effective for […]