by C.J Tudor - Thriller “What shapes us is not always our achievements but our omissions. Not lies; simply the truths we don’t tell.” The story follows Eddie and his friends and alternates between his childhood experiences and adulthood relationships. It seems that events just happen one after the other with little to no breaks …
Author: Foxy Socks
I was born in England before moving to New Zealand at the tender age of 15. I love to read, I crossfit, I am a weightlifter and I love the pinup scene. I spend most of my Saturdays going with my friend op-shopping and on Sundays I relax and do nothing.
What’s Caught My Eye
I have a mount tbr (to be read), so this post really doesn't help me, but there are sooo many good books that I wan't to read. A small novella (which is the only reason I have bought it!). "Adriane is an astronaut on an extrasolar research vessel. She and her fellow crewmates sleep between …
Foundryside – Robert Jackson Bennett
All things have a value. Sometimes the value is paid in coin. Other times, it is paid in time and sweat. And finally, sometimes it is paid in blood. The start of a new trilogy, this is by far one of my favorite books of the year. Set in a world where the magic is …
7 Weeks of Hell
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 …
Managing your injuries
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 …
Will eating more veggies an fruit help?
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 …
The Very Vintage Day Out
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 …
