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A Fresh Start

IV'E FINISHED MY EXAMS!! What a feeling... The remaining few minutes of the last exam felt like a lifetime and when it was finally over, I felt free. So what have I been up to? Well firstly, sleep, and lots of it, throw in plenty of Netflix (minus the chill, working on that,) and have joined a new gym. Was all prepped for my NPL trial last Saturday. However, this time it was not meant to be but upon reflection I am really content with the fact that this is my fresh start. No time to dwell or feel down about it as I live in hope for September and the chance to study at uni alongside trialling for Severn Stars and Worcester Reds. It's kind of given me a new focus. This has given me the drive and ambition that I probably needed with a new vision. I can honestly say I think I need this break from netball, however short it may be. Using the gym for my own purpose of getting fitter for the beach has been quite nice to do (#beachbodypending.) It also gave me chance to hook up with

Head Above Sand

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I can't believe it's been a month since I last posted! 3 exams down, 5 to go and I'm still plodding my way through revision, but my head is no longer in the sand avoiding it all and I am now fully submerged in the process and have a clearer goal about what I want to do in this next year. I was certain I was going to take a gap year after my exams were over. This is no longer the case! A girls night out to see The Vamps with Eleanor, (insert insane picture below!) we got chatting about her plans for Uni. It made me realise a few things about myself. I was ready, but I needed the push to make me want to go for it. Turns out, Eleanor is going to the same Uni as I am (fingers crossed)! So once again, just by talking to others gives us the opportunity to reflect on what's important. Having that open convo is making me more determined to get the grades I need. It's given me a focus. An aim. If you weren't aware, (have you had your  head in the sand?) I couldn't