My coach recently put me on one of the hardest deadlift programs out there around 7 weeks ago. When I first started, my deadlift was 108kg/238lbs. Throughout the 7 weeks there was many tears shed, lots of penguin walks and much over eating to be had. At the beginning of this week I pulled 125kg/275lbs …
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Following on from my previous article, I am not all well at the moment. In fact, my husband has told me I am broken. Since that last post, I have had the flu, gotten my appointments for the ENT and respiratory unit, and had an MRI on my left hip that has shown I have …
For the past 3+ years my body has had infection after infection. I had a scare of sleep aponea at one point which took me down the road of the sleep test and trying out a machine before the test started. Thankfully it turned out I don't need it. What happens instead is I don't …
One of the biggest calendar events in the pin-up and vintage year is the Very Vintage Day Out. It is a whole weekend dedicated to vintage cars, shopping, amazing food, high-tea, pin-up competition and to top it off an evening ball. The amount of effort everyone puts into this weekend is amazing and you can …
When you have finally finished your project and been told that you are graduating, it is the best feeling ever. Three years of part time study along with full time work and training is draining, but it is so fulfilling when you finally hold that piece of paper in your hands. This graduation leaves me …
Weekends are always a time for me to finish my training for the week, have brunch with kitty and read some good books. The books below are the current stack I am reading: It - Stephen King This I have been reading since the beginning of the year (end of last year?). The nice thing …
Starting a journey is always difficult, but this one was a little less so. Taking things one step at a time has helped me be more aware of what I am putting into my mouth. Still isn't stopping me shoving chocolate in my mouth yet though! Week 2 seems to be looking at what we …
