Books, stationery, and wellbeing
This post features affiliate links Cecelia Ahern is one of my favourite writers. P.S. I Love You was the first book to make me cry and I've read almost everything she's written since (that damn TBR keeps growing!). I'm not too great at suspending my disbelief when it comes to novels, so I prefer the… Continue reading Book review: Roar by Cecelia Ahern
Careers. They're funny ol' things, aren't they? When you're little, you're asked what you want to be when you grow up. Then, when you're older, you're told to be a bit more 'realistic' with that dream. And work your ass off. You need the grades to do the course, then you're expected to work for… Continue reading Thoughts on The Multi-Hyphen Method
[Ad - review. I was sent a copy of this book for review purposes and all thoughts are my own. This post also contains an affiliate link] Shazam is my second most anticipated cinema release of the year, ever so slightly behind Avengers: Endgame. I knew nothing about the comic book series ahead of viewing… Continue reading Book review: Shazam: The Golden Age of the World’s Mightiest Mortal
Yesterday I wrote about a writing workshop I recently attended, led by writer Anna Mansell. It was an inspiring and empowering session, which encouraged me to really think about the kind of writer I want to be. I thought Anna was so ballsy for walking away from her job (marketing for a theatre company) and… Continue reading Interview with writer Anna Mansell
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
[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
[Ad - review. This post features books sent for review purposes and all thoughts are my own. This post also features affiliate links] Abrams + Chronicle are without a doubt my favourite publisher when it comes to beautiful books. My shelves are packed with stunning coffee table books and inspiring children's books - they really… Continue reading Empowering books for young readers
And so begins another instalment of 'look at all the books I accumulated last week even though I'm on a book buying ban and trying to curb my library reservations until I tackle my TBR'. Plus some cute Jenson stories. Charity shop book haul I can't help but window shop on the way home from… Continue reading A few of my favourite things #80
[Ad - review/giveaway. I was sent a copy of this book for review purposes and an additional copy to give away. All thoughts are my own. This post also contains an affiliate link] Happy International Women's Day! One of my goals this year is to read more poetry. I wasn't a fan throughout my years… Continue reading International Women’s Day 2019
[Ad - review/giveaway. I was sent a gift set for review purposes and an additional box to give away. All thoughts are my own.] Happy World Book Day! I got to thinking recently about favourite books and how so many bookworms struggle to pick one single title. It's easy (ish) to pick a favourite genre… Continue reading World Book Day 2019