Time for a pause!

This year I am very much trying to focus on my rest and my wellbeing. Last year was very full on and having started a new job this year, I am trying to implement healthier routines. I have always associated my worth with how productive I am, which is the main thing I am trying … Continue reading Time for a pause!

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptAre there any activities or hobbies you've outgrown or lost interest in over time?View all responses Growing up, I used to love performing - musical theatre especially. Even though I cannot sing, cannot dance, and can just about form a sentence. I am still a massive musical theatre nerd (the new Wicked movie … Continue reading Sunday Musings

E.L.F hydrating lip shine

The cold weather here in the UK always does a total number on my lips - they can get very chapped and dry, and I will end up with a split lip at least once a week if I don't have a really good lip balm on hand. The downside with this (aside from the … Continue reading E.L.F hydrating lip shine

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptDo you need a break? From what?View all responses World news. As much as I like to keep up with the news, so I know what is happening around the world and current topics, I need to take regular breaks from it. I know they say 'no news is good news' but goodness … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Floof Friday

I recently had to travel in -5 degrees (Celsius as I am in the UK) and to say I was in a bad mood whilst doing so would be the biggest understatement of my life. I am not made for the cold - anything under 15 degrees and I am in my thermal clothing and … Continue reading Floof Friday

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptDescribe an item you were incredibly attached to as a youth. What became of it?View all responses My favourite childhood toy growing up was a stuffed toy duck that I creatively named, Duck. My parents say that he used to have a big head of hair and a little squeaker inside him, but … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Sunday Musings

Daily writing promptWhen are you most happy?View all responses When I am with animals. The absolute peak happiness, is when I am in my own home, watching a comfort movie or TV show/playing a video game with my husband, with a blanket on my lap and a big cup of tea in my hand, and … Continue reading Sunday Musings

Floof Friday

I live close to a green area, and we have a little colony of very cheeky grey squirrels. I was out the other day and noticed one of these cheeky chappies hanging upside down from a branch as he attempted to break into a bird seed feeder that was hanging a few branches down. I … Continue reading Floof Friday

High protein chocolate and banana porridge

The cold and the rain has settled in truly here in the UK, so I have been experimenting with making my meals healthy but comforting. Annoyingly, when food is comforting it tends to be smothered in chocolate or deep fried, which is not great when I am still trying to stay consistent with my current … Continue reading High protein chocolate and banana porridge

Sunday Musings

What do you enjoy most about writing? For me writing is an escape. It is a way for me to fully and completely lose myself in a different world, and to full fall into the characters and the story that I have created. It has always been obvious to me that the only creative gift … Continue reading Sunday Musings