I am happy to have discovered this journal still exists. I can’t believe I have a record of my years in London, my time being young, alone, independent, discovering and figuring out life. How I used to talk *cringe* it’s ok, it’s proof that I’ve grown up now, my different tones, maturity. I’m definitely less superficial but boy I love the ( Read more... )

On one of the darkest days in my life, I discover my old livejournal is still kickin’. Amazing.

Danny asked me to marry him on Christmas morning. Life is good. We are now planning a wonderful and beautiful wedding in Grenada in the Caribbean ( Read more... )

I joined a roller derby team in London a few months ago. I made it through selection and I am going through newbie training camp at the moment. 12 weeks of basic skills training. I am really enjoying it. It's like a mix of rugby and ice skating, except on wheels. So exciting and just great to be doing something fun and getting a good work out at ( Read more... )

I had a nice time in Canada. Daniel is wonderful and puts up with the fact that my family is a bit... eccentric. My sister was horrible: same old, same old. I realise, sadly, that she is a very damaged person and I cannot go on attempting to get on with her when knowing that she will blow up at the slightest disagreement. She needs a psychologist ( Read more... )

Okay so I ate too much cake. No that's not the problem, I ate too much cake that I made 5 days ago and that had just been sitting there. I have probably gone and given my ass 'cake swine flu' or something ( Read more... )

This is definitely one of my best years ever. Knock on wood. I just feel that things have finally slowed down for the first time since I left home. I have my onw place, my own guy, and a job that I am very comfortbale in. It feels really good to have a bit of stability ( Read more... )

I would be on my way home now but I have fallen in love and bought a house and so I am stuck here until I can convince Daniel that England is not a great country to live, work, and make babies in ( Read more... )

Hello all ( Read more... )

Brought Daniel home for Christmas. Parents love him obviously. What's not to love. He is perfect. DId I tell you all that I was dating a lovely Englishman called Daniel? Oh well it's been 10 months now and we are getting a place together. We are very much in love and it is quite serious yada yada... Will have a spare bedroom if anyone needs to ( Read more... )