Lifestyle

Highlights of the week

Here's some of the cool shit I found online this week: Favourite articles Why you should get paid for your blog posts - skinnedcartree.com Can you make it through this post without your ovaries exploding? - Buzz Feed Despite the best efforts of Cameron’s Britain, being in your twenties is actually great - New Statesman Got Blogger's… Continue reading Highlights of the week

Lifestyle, stationery

Paperchase’s wedding collection

No, I'm not subtly making a big announcement. I just happened to come across Paperchase's new stock with some of their wedding items hidden amongst them. The wedding season is creeping up on us. If any of you lovely readers had that question popped over Christmas, New Year or Valentine's Day and are looking for some… Continue reading Paperchase’s wedding collection

blogging, Lifestyle

My top ten viewed blog posts of 2013

As I creep nearer towards the 10,000 views mark (I take pride in these small milestones!), I want to take a moment to look back on my blogging year and in particular the ten posts which have had the most views. Here they are, from least to most popular. 10. Top 10: Christmas films Obligatory… Continue reading My top ten viewed blog posts of 2013

stationery

Favourite stationery store: Paperchase

Paperchase is the closest place to heaven on earth. As soon as I walk through the doors, I smile and don't know where to start. It's rude not to browse everything, and it's the same with the website. I don't just go online to look for notebooks, I check out everything, just to make sure… Continue reading Favourite stationery store: Paperchase

geekery, stationery

Item of the day: IWOOT geek pen

I'm a massive stationery geek. I can't walk past Paperchase or WH Smith without going in and I have countless empty notebooks because I can't help buying any that I think looks pretty. So when I come across a stationery item that is multifunctional, such as this Ultimate Geek Pen from I Want One of… Continue reading Item of the day: IWOOT geek pen

Lifestyle, stationery

Paperchase’s new bird collections

I'm a sucker for anything with owls on it. And anything from Paperchase. So their new collections are bound to bankrupt me. Their hootsweet collection is covered with owls and the paradiso collection has black birds and colourful parrots. Pretty! Wrapping paper, £3.50, Memo block, £4.25, Photo frame, £12.00, Notebook, £9.00, Mugs, £10.00 Pen pot,… Continue reading Paperchase’s new bird collections