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Weekly Substitute Challenge
Before I get into talking about my weekly substitute challenge I want to make something clear. However you want or need to spend this lockdown period is fine. If you are spending this time resting, managing the many emotions you are experiencing and just trying to survive, that’s good! There’s no blueprint for how this time is to be spent. No right or wrong way to do this. This is just about a way I am coping and surviving, and it’s in no way a comment on how you should spend this time. If it inspires you to do something similar then great, but if it feels daunting and unhelpful…
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From beginner to beginner: A guide to using Pinterest
I’m going to step away from my usual blogging topics today, for reasons I’m sure I’ll explain some day. Instead, I’m going to talk about the tool that many bloggers love, and many bloggers fear. That’s right, I’m talking about Pinterest! Before I start though, I will say that I still count myself as a beginner when it comes to blogging. I don’t get millions of views every month, and I don’t make any money from my blog either. This is a complete beginners guide, from a beginner. For the first 9 or so months of blogging, I loathed Pinterest. I posted maybe one pin for each post because I…
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March Round-Up
First things first: HAPPY MOTHERS DAY to all the mothers out there reading this. You are absolute heroes, and absolutely deserve to be spoiled today. I hope everyone is having a great day. It feels like yesterday I was writing last months round up, getting excited about all the things I had achieved and looking forward to another month of blogging. A lot of things have happened this month, in the blogging world and outside it, that I can’t wait to share with you. Okay then, lets go straight to the personal side of things. My Health My health has actually significanty improved this month. Hooray! Even typing these words…
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February Round Up
Well, February is nearly over, and I have another month of serious blogging under my belt. I don’t really know where to start with this month’s round-up so I’ll break it down, first talking about my personal accomplishments, before I move onto my blog. This post does contain affiliate links. This means that if you use the link to purchase something, I will receive a percentage, at no extra cost to you. Personal Life Work If you’ve read my January round-up you’ll know that I spent the last three weeks of the month signed off work, and I spent that time writing and improving my mental health. I started this…
