Welcome to this month’s book readalong. As you know, I absolutely love the book readalong, it’s always one of my favourite #BringBackPaper activities. If you’ve yet to join in with one of these readalongs, let me tell you a little more about it and tempt you to join us. The book readalong is an easy …
Summer is just around the corner now and spring can give us a few sunny days sometimes. Hopefully. I’m looking at you spring. With the warmer weather, the chances are that we might soon be getting our feet out after the colder months, and maybe they need a little time and attention? Mine do, I …
What makes a good pen pal? This one is going to be the easiest and shortest blog post I’ve ever written. All of those things that spring to mind when you ask yourself, what makes a good friend? Yes, it’s all of those things. That’s it. A pen pal is a friend. And if you …
Are you like this? Once you organise one thing in your home, you feel you need to organise the rest? I can go for weeks, months, without really thinking about re-organising anything, moving furniture around, redecorating, decluttering, changing home décor and so on, and then bang, one thing changes and I find myself becoming a …
When was the last time you tried something different? When was the last time you did something completely indulgent, something just for you? When was the last time you made a new friend? If you’re struggling to remember when you last did any of these things, take this as your sign to do something today. …
Today my son goes into primary school for his final term. Just a few more weeks left, and then he’ll be a secondary school child like his sister. How can this be? He still seems so young to me, and yet when I stop and really look at him, I see that he’s growing up …
Welcome to the Pen Pal Sign Up of April 2024. It’s been a while! We’ve not had one of these for some time so I am bracing myself as I know this is going to be a popular #bringbackpaper activity. This one is always a labour of love. It’s something I want to do as …
Self-care takes so many forms and it’s a very personal thing to everyone. We all have those things that lift us up, the things that we like to do, the things that help to make us feel like our best selves again. I consider myself to be an unapologetic self-care queen. Self-care is integral to …
What is happy mail? This is a question I’m often asked, and it always causes me to pause because it’s so clear to me, but I can see that it’s not a term that everyone will have heard of or use. Similarly, happy mail is often referred to as snail mail, another term that might …
Have you heard of this term, ‘habit stacking’? It’s simply a way to form a new habit by connecting it to an existing one. It can be hard to get into a new habit, to make it stick and to remember to do it regularly. But attaching it to something you already do every day …
This is a collaborative post Sharing your location using an Android device has become more than just a convenience—it’s a necessity. Whether it’s for ensuring your family’s safety, navigating to a new destination, or simply coordinating a meetup with friends, Android smartphones offer several easy-to-use options for sending your location. This article will walk you …
This is a collaborative post Reading fiction isn’t just a way to unwind after a long day. According to Harley Wade, a top writer at StateOfWriting, it can also significantly enhance your essay writing skills. Here’s how delving into the pages of a novel can sharpen your writing prowess, enrich your vocabulary, and deepen your …
This is a collaborative post In the fast-paced whirlwind of motherhood, finding clothing that marries style with function can be a formidable challenge. Mothers often juggle multiple responsibilities that require them to transition swiftly from one role to another. Enter the bodysuit, a versatile piece that deserves a prime spot in every busy mom’s wardrobe. …
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Welcome to this month’s book readalong. As you know, I absolutely love the book readalong, it’s always one of my favourite #BringBackPaper activities. If you’ve yet to join in with one of these readalongs, let me tell you a little more about it and tempt you to join us. The book readalong is an easy …
We were gifted tickets to this performance Last night my son and I went along to The Alexandra, Birmingham, to see Peter Pan Goes Wrong. If you’ve not seen this one or heard about it, here’s a little about it… The members of the Cornley Drama Society are back on stage, battling technical hitches, flying …
I saw a little thing on Instagram the other day, talking about how little hobbies boosted your mood, encouraging people to indulge in them, and I am absolutely behind this. It really doesn’t matter how odd it may appear to someone else, if it lifts your mood and makes you happy, then go for it. …
