Today we have Olivia from livsreadingcorner guest posting on the Blog 🙂 We both asked each other some bookish questions and you can find Olivia’s responses below and mine over on her blog.
Monday Motivation – Change
Happy Monday guys! Back with another Monday Motivation post and this weeks theme is: Change I think the biggest setback we can have when trying to implement change is focusing too hard on the past and what went wrong. Sometimes we can spend so long trying to fix something that we only end up hindering […]
Guest Post: 6 Lessons in Motherhood
Today we have a guest post from the ladies at QuirkyWorkinMoms. Thanks so much to Marissa and Amanda for this post. I have also posted over on their blog so check it out 🙂 One fun reason we decided to start this blog is because of the different knowledge we could bring to other moms […]
Guest Blog: Books I Love From Three Of My Favourite Genres
Today I’m lucky to have Emma from The Bookworm Girl sharing with us some books she loves. Thanks for coming on the Blog Emma 🙂 I have also shared my Top 5 over on her blog so be sure to check that out after. When thinking about favourite books of all time, it got me […]
Monday Motivation: Friendship
Happy Monday all! Back with this weeks post, trying to bring a little energy boost to start off all our weeks in a good way. This weeks them is Friendship. A good friend is like a four leaf clover: Hard to find and lucky to have. Having good friendships can absolutely make your life that […]
Six For Sunday – Books Set in Your Country
I am taking part in the #sixforsunday feature hosted over at the A Little But A Lot blog. You can find out more and join in here. This weeks theme is: Books set in the country you live. Let’s dive in! Miracle on Regent Street – Ali Harris This Time Next Year – Sophie Cousens […]
Why We Need to Change How We View Success
For as long as I can remember I’ve been of the opinion that professional success can only be measured in monetary value, fancy job titles, owning assets and seniority. I don’t remember as a child ever being advised that I should also focus on the importance of enjoying what you do. Retirement age is approaching […]
Monday Motivation: Living for the Now
Happy Monday all! Back with another post hoping to give a little boost of motivation to start the week. This weeks theme is: Living for the Now. We are a world full of over-thinkers. Playing different scenarios over and over in order to come to some kind of decision. Try to think for a second […]
Six For Sunday – Books That Made Me Cry
I am taking part in the #sixforsunday feature hosted over at the A Little But A Lot blog. You can find out more and join in here. This weeks theme is: 6 Books That Made You Cry. Again, another quite simple one for me as an emotional wreck person! Check out my selection below – […]
Monday Motivation: Being Your True Self
Happy Monday all, welcome back to another Monday Motivation post where I try to lesson the Monday dread for us all. This weeks theme: Being Your True Self. How often do we hear people use “just be yourself” as advice – all the time! First date? “Be yourself”…but don’t be too chatty or too shy […]
Six For Sunday – Books That Made You FEEL
I am taking part in the #sixforsunday feature hosted over at the A Little But A Lot blog. You can find out more and join in here. This weeks prompt is: 6 Books That Made You FEEL which to be honest could be most books I read so choosing 6 wasn’t too much of a […]
Top Ten Movies for Rom-Com Lovers
Hi – My name is Stacey and I have an unrealistic expectation of love due to the many, many romantic films I have watched in my nearly 30 years. Now we have that understood, here is my list of my top ten romcom faves – I’m surprised it took me this long to share! Enjoy […]
Monday Motivation: The Best Time is Now
Monday, the day with the worst reputation and guilty for simply existing. Something I am trying to do lately is dread the start of the week a little less and try to see it as a start of a whole new week of potential. A lot can happen in 7 days after all. In that […]
A Single Girls Guide to Valentines Day
Oh Valentines Day, the one day per year guaranteed to make any single person feel a) a bit left out and b) sick of the sight of loved-upped social media posts. Whether you’ve been single for a while or have just gotten out of relationship and are, like me (oh hey), spending this years love […]
I’m Trying New Things in 2021…and You Should Too!
Just a quick one today (or tonight/this morning as I’m coming at you with another 2am post – insomnia queen!). If you have followed my blog from the beginning, you may have seen my 30 before 30 post where I talked about…well thirty things I wanted to achieve before my birthday in May! Obviously Corona […]
Why You Need To Start Journaling In 2021
A week into the New Year, and for those of you from the UK like myself, it’s not been the best one. Yes, Lockdown 3.0 has begun, homeschooling is back, we remain humbly grateful to our key workers and everyone’s too over it to bake banana bread this time…On a serious note, many of the […]
2021
The beginning of a New Year normally comes with some reflection of the year gone by followed by resolutions for the year ahead and this year is no different. However, I think for the first time for many of us, our hopes for the New Year will be a lot simpler. Spend time with family, […]
Why We Need To Stop Being Afraid To Fail
No one likes losing. Fact. I refuse to believe anyone enjoys hearing the word no when they put themselves out there! Many will have felt the sinking feeling of receiving a rejection email for a job or endured the breakdown of a relationship with the person you were once sure you would marry. Whatever it […]
How to Deal With a Difficult Decision
If you’re anything like me, you can drive yourself crazy with knowing what to do when presented with a tough decision to make. It’s the kind of thing that has kept me up at night, my indecisiveness and ability to second guess myself is one of my most frustrating traits. Over the years I’ve realised […]