blogging, Books, Film, Lifestyle

Follow Friday #14

I've discovered some great new blogs this week, including some potentially easy to try and test recipes. Take a look! Blogging Blogging for the wrong reasons - Becky Bedbug Find out who is pinning your posts - free borboleta The A-Z of blogging - Leanne Marie Lifestyle My Favourite Cushions - What the Redhead Said… Continue reading Follow Friday #14

blogging, geekery, Lifestyle

Follow Friday #13

Loads of online inspiration this week. Feast your eyes on these lovely blogs Lifestyle A Day in the Life of Pinterest - The New Yorker 21 Hilariously Honest Anna Kendrick Tweets That Prove She Just *Gets* You - Thought Catalog Weekend Scenes || A Garden Picnic - Daydreams of Summertime How to Create a Work… Continue reading Follow Friday #13

20 week scan
Lifestyle, Parenthood

Bump Watch: Week 21 – boy or girl?

We went for the 20-week scan this week and it was better than all of our other appointments combined. The first scan was pretty incredible, as was listening to the heartbeat for the first time, but so much had changed in a seemingly short space of time that it was crazy to see. In the… Continue reading Bump Watch: Week 21 – boy or girl?

15 weeks pregnant
Parenthood

Bump Watch: Week 15 – rediscovering my love of Pinterest

So, 15 weeks pregnant. Turns out it's not really any different to 14 weeks. I've still got the last remains of morning sickness, athough I've not actually been sick for a couple of weeks now. I just feel a bit delicate sometimes, particularly before bed - joy! But at least I'm starting to stay awake… Continue reading Bump Watch: Week 15 – rediscovering my love of Pinterest

my week in photos
blogging, Books, crafting, Film, Lifestyle

Highlights of the week

As my blog reading is increasing, so too is this weekly highlights post! Happy reading! New discoveries Death to the Stock Photo Blogging Amy Writes: My essential top 10 Mobile Apps for Bloggers - Love, Amybecca Amy Writes: Can Instagram help my blog? - Love, Amybecca How to learn to code as a blogger and… Continue reading Highlights of the week

blogging

The #lbloggers chat: Making the most of social media with @BeckyBedbug

Last week's #lbloggers chat was hosted by one of my favourite bloggers: Becky, from Becky Bedbug. And it was on a topic that has been on my mind recently: social media. It's something that we all use and therefore think we know a lot about it but we're not using it to its full potential.… Continue reading The #lbloggers chat: Making the most of social media with @BeckyBedbug

blogging

The #lbloggers chat: Growing your blog with @allisonleighann

Following last week's more conversational, getting-to-know-you chat, this week's chat gave bloggers the chance to share tips on growing your blog. There were, of course, the usual 'I'm not in this for the views', 'bloggers shouldn't want to make money' and 'blog about what you love and the rest will fall into place' but 99%… Continue reading The #lbloggers chat: Growing your blog with @allisonleighann

Lifestyle, stationery

Last week’s purchases

I went a bit crazy last week. For months I have been living pay day to pay day, with barely a penny left at the end of each month. For the last two months I have increasingly more money in my bank account when the next pay day has rolled around (£70 one month, then… Continue reading Last week’s purchases

blogging, Lifestyle

Some recommended reading

I have spent a lot of my spare time trying to catch up writing blog posts lately but not enough time reading what other people have been posting. This weekend I have discovered some amazing bloggers who I want to share with you and I am going to try and find the time to create… Continue reading Some recommended reading

blogging, Lifestyle

The Liebster Award (part 2!)

I've just received my second Liebster Award nomination, thanks to Amila from Many Little Obsessions. I have previously nominated others, listed facts about myself and posed my own questions (blog post here) but I am more than happy to take part and answer Amila's questions! So here goes: 1. What is your life credo? I actually… Continue reading The Liebster Award (part 2!)