Bomb Shell
* Living in the West Midlands in England. * Our first child was born in August 2018. * Our second child was born in October 2020. * Got married in September 2021. * LOVE playing and watching roller derby and keeping fit. * Member of my local Rock Choir * Allotment owner * Enjoy knitting and crocheting. * Works a boring but adequate office job.
You have suffered enough and warred with yourself, it's time that you won.
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Weddings, Work and Roller Derby in Diary
All my entries seem to be about the same topics…sorry for being boring. Wedding Stuff I went wedding dress shopping on Saturday. First off, I went to a shop that several of my friends all raved a...
Who is here? in Diary
I’m just wondering who still reads me? Please leave me a note below, even if you just sign your name. I’d be interested to see how many lurkers I have ;o) I’ve set it to private notes only in cas...
Hen Party, Wedding Stuff, Fitbit, Roxy in Diary
Still busy as ever, Download Festival lasted for five days, tomorrow I have a 5k race followed by an 80s themed roller derby party, and then we’re going to see The Offspring on Sunday night! Fitb...
Holiday in Spain in Diary
Here I am again, with my monthly update. I would really love to be able to write more often but I’m just so busy all the time I don’t have time! This is a good thing really, it means I’m making t...
Relaxing...for now in Diary
Just a short entry as I’m on holiday in Spain at the moment and typing on my kindle is too fiddly so I’ll do a proper entry on my laptop when I get back. It’s been nice being able to chill out fo...
Problems Solved and Sponsored Walk in Diary
Thanks for all your advice on my precidaments in the last entry. As it turns out, both problems solved themselves. Roxy’s owners were avoiding me because they felt bad about not having my money ...
Situations... in Diary
I’ve been walking Roxy the rottweiller almost every day for the last three years. Each day I text them to see if they want me to come. Some days they’re out so they let me know yes or no. Last Tu...
Annoying Entry is Annoying in Diary
I’m a bit annoyed with the roller derby training team this month. Normally it’s Mondays for Alphas and Betas with concentration on Alphas, Wednesdays especially for Betas and Fridays for Fresh Me...
Charles Bradley and a big purchase in Diary
Me and Jay went to Bristol on Friday night to see Charles Bradley, a soul singer he wanted to see. He booked us a hotel and we went straight after work. The show was good, Charles Bradley has a g...
Horse Racing in Diary
I’ve been trying to bite my tongue but so many people are going on about it on Facebook and the rage is rising so I need to let rip somewhere. In the UK there’s a famous horse race called the Gr...
More of the same in Diary
Just talking about roller derby again, as usual. Plus boring car talk. Yesterday we played our mini roller derby tournament. We won our first game (SQUEE! I’ve now been on the winning team for tw...
Being Picked in Diary
For the first time in my entire life I’ve been picked for a sporting thing. All the way through school, I hated all the sports we did and was rubbish at them too so I was never picked to do anyth...
Busy times in Diary
I broke my own running record the other day and ran 2.7km / 1.7 miles without stopping. Sure I felt like I was going to die and kept wanting to stop, but I kept myself going with little targets a...
Random night out, plus Things to look forward to in Diary
Last Friday I went out with work and it was the most weird night ever. It was just meant to be a meal, I stayed sober and walked back to the car park after the meal. But the car park was locked u...
VIDEO of me playing Roller Derby - you love it in Diary
My exercise last month was pretty shocking. If you take out the dog walking, there were huge swathes of empty time when I didn’t do any exercise. This is my spreadsheet for last month. I need t...
Long entry is long in Diary
I don’t know how people find the time to write in here every day. I’ve had to take a day off work so I can do it. Not really, I had an audition for UK gameshow The Chase. It was in the morning bu...
Tattoo thoughts and fixing stuff in Diary
I’m bored of my job already. I’ve only been there eight months and get on REALLY well with most of my colleagues, the job is easy and the pay is fine. But it’s so boring, just the same thing day ...
Week Two and Three in Diary
I’m pleased with how my exercise regime is going. I’ve exercised every single day this year so far, except for one day. Some days it’s just been a dog walk, which I don’t really count as exercise...
Week One in Fitness and Exercise
I’ve completed the first week of my exercise regime. I didn’t do as well as I’d hoped. I didn’t take into account the Week From Hell at work. It seemed the whole world was in a foul mood and was ...
January 2016 - fitness plan in Fitness and Exercise
Now that I’ve made it onto my roller derby B-team, I’m going to have to take my health and fitness seriously and do a lot more off skates training. So I’ve come up with a sort of plan. At the beg...
Overdue update in Diary
Oh man, December was so busy, I had no time at all to just sit down and relax. Today is the first time in about a month I’ve had time to myself. After my family were all flooded, I went up for a...
Flood update in Diary
I finally got to speak to mam and dad on the phone last night as they have the power back on. They’re doing quite well, it turns out the house has been designed to be flooded! The floorboards are...
Water Water Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink in Diary
It’s really quite hard when your entire immediate family have had their homes flooded under four feet of water, they’re trapped inside their homes with no power, no heating and no clean running w...
Feels Close to Home in Diary
It’s been almost three weeks since I wrote in here. Not much happened the first couple of weeks. Then my sister came to visit me for a nice long weekend. We went to the pub, we chilled out at hom...
Thanks for all your lovely notes on my last entry. We had a long conversation about it that day and he was surprised that I felt that way because apparently he feels ok at the moment and thought ...