Brand Brilliance by Fiona Humberstone - book review
blogging, Books

Books to boost your creativity

This post features affiliate links and some review copies (marked with *) This year I've been working on my personal and professional development, exploring new ways to be creative and learn new things. Grow & Glow and Simply Lettering have been hugely influential lately, and I've also been using my commute to devour some truly… Continue reading Books to boost your creativity

Grow & Glow
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Five reasons why you should join Grow & Glow

This post features affiliate links Back in May, Vix launched Grow & Glow. It's a fantastic community and resource for bloggers and creatives who have been going it alone for a while and are looking for like-minded souls to bounce ideas around with and build each other up. I haven't been able to dedicate as… Continue reading Five reasons why you should join Grow & Glow

Writing workshop
blogging, Books, Cornwall, Lifestyle

Thoughts on feeling the fear and writing anyway

At the start of the year I set myself a few goals, some personal, some professional. I wanted to feel creative and challenged. I wanted to start making more time for myself. Actually, it was more than that. I wanted to learn to be ok with putting myself first sometimes. It's easy to feel like… Continue reading Thoughts on feeling the fear and writing anyway

Bibliophile
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The perks of being a book blogger

[Ad - review/previous collaboration. I was sent the pictured products for review purposes and all thoughts are my own. This post also contains affiliate links] I've been blogging about books for nearly seven years now and I bleddy love it. As a lifelong bookworm, it's such a fun platform to share what I love with… Continue reading The perks of being a book blogger

Breathe special Journal 52-week planner review
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Review: Breathe Journal 52-Week Planner

In case you haven't noticed, I'm a big fan of paper. I spend my days reviewing books and stationery, and I also spent years studying the media and, in particular, print journalism.I can't get enough of the beautiful magazines and stunning journals which are available on the high street, which goes some way to explaining… Continue reading Review: Breathe Journal 52-Week Planner

saturday share
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Saturday Share #57

Blog posts I've loved this week include opening up about pregnancy, a reading challenge and photos of Cornwall. Even though Jenson is coming up to three and a half years old, I still love reading about other bloggers' pregnancy journeys. I really appreciated the honesty of Abi and Freya's recent posts. Speaking of children, my… Continue reading Saturday Share #57

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Saturday Share #56

Now that autumn is well and truly on the way, you're gonna want to check out these book recommendations and the most 'eye candy' recipe for blondies known to (wo)man. Hayley won one of my recent giveaways, which included a copy of The Leavers. I was glad to see in her July and August reading… Continue reading Saturday Share #56

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Saturday Share #55

This week's recommended reading includes a tasty recipe, my favourite post on the death of blogging, kawaii stationery and things to do in Cornwall with kids. Get stuck in! Chocolate Covered Katie is one of my go-tos for do-able recipes. I can't be doing with recipes which have hard to source or expensive ingredients and… Continue reading Saturday Share #55