I was sent copies of these titles for review purposes. All thoughts are my own. This post features affiliate links Over the summer, I saw a few Bookstagram accounts raving about early review copies of Fariha Róisín's How to Cure a Ghost. I didn't pay too much attention to it, other than to briefly swoon… Continue reading Book review: How to Cure a Ghost by Fariha Róisín
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What I’ve been reading lately
This post features affiliate links Another month has passed with another varied selection of books; I definitely like to mix it up a bit. I've exceeded my Goodreads Reading Challenge target now, probably helped by the fact that I've been including some short stories, poems, and graphic novels. Ready for some recommendations? I picked up… Continue reading What I’ve been reading lately
New journals from Abrams & Chronicle
This post features products sent for review purposes and affiliate links I'm a sucker for a journal, whether it's blank for your own thoughts or guided to help you make sense of your life. I especially love using them to set goals and record precious memories, whether it's in my bullet journal or something a… Continue reading New journals from Abrams & Chronicle
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
Why I’d rather be reading
This post features a product sent for review purposes (all nerdy thoughts are my own) and affiliate links Two years ago Abrams & Chronicle published a wonderful little book called I'd Rather Be Reading, a mini coffee table book, packed full of literary-inspired artwork, quotes and photographs, and peppered with essays by fellow book nerds… Continue reading Why I’d rather be reading
Am I overthinking this?
I was sent this product for review purposes and all thoughts are my own. This post features an affiliate link Did you know that if you Google 'overthinking' you get over 21 million results?! If you're anything like me and overthink about how much you're overthinking, you need Am I Overthinking This? in your life.… Continue reading Am I overthinking this?
What I’ve been reading lately #20
Happy National Book Lovers Day! I thought I'd celebrate with a few mini reviews of what I've been reading lately, including a book which I have a feeling will be in my top five of the year. The Newcomer by Fern Britton I was invited to a launch event for the latest release from Fern… Continue reading What I’ve been reading lately #20
What I’ve been reading lately #19
This post features affiliate links It's been a while since I've updated you on my reading progress for the year. I've now read 41/52 books for this year's Goodreads Challenge and the last six have been pretty eclectic - three feminist non-fiction, two young adults, and a Harry Potter. I'm anything but predictable. If you're… Continue reading What I’ve been reading lately #19
What Jenson has been reading lately #5
[Ad - review. I was sent a copy of Small World for review purposes and all thoughts are my own. This post features affiliate links] I love that I'm raising a mini bookworm. Jenson has got his favourite books memorized (seriously, he can recite The Gruffalo word for word) and he's always asking to go… Continue reading What Jenson has been reading lately #5
Puffin Picture Book Subscription Box review
[Ad - review. I was sent a box for review purposes and all thoughts are my own] There are few things I love more than bedtime stories with Jenson. I'm so proud to be raising a mini bookworm who always asks for more stories and learns his favourites by heart. Thanks to the Puffin Picture… Continue reading Puffin Picture Book Subscription Box review