Time for the review of my second book from January’s Reading List, The Shroud Maker by Kate Ellis. The Shroud Maker is the first book I’ve read by Kate Ellis, and I always like trying new authors. The Shroud Maker by Kate Ellis: Book Review Blurb from The Back Cover A grisly find… … [Read more…]
Holding grudges is never a good idea. It fills your mind with negative thoughts and your heart with negative emotions. You know who that affects? You. Not the guy who broke your heart ten years ago, or the teacher who made you feel stupid once in the third grade. There’s a higher than average chance … [Read more…]
Money matters. We can argue the toss that money isn’t the most important thing in the world (which for the record I agree with), but it’s essential if we want to keep a roof over our heads, be warm and have enough food etc. I think it’s fair to say a lot of us are feeling … [Read more…]
Welcome to the Anything Goes linky, week 30! This linky is for any type of posts on any subject. Literally Anything Goes! It will run from 12.05am Monday to 11.55pm the following Sunday, so there is plenty time to link up. And if you link up early, feel free to pop back and check out … [Read more…]
My quote for this week’s thought of the week is: “Always be you – no copies, no imitation – because you are awesome!” Re-read that last little bit again – you are awesome – and you are. No two people are exactly alike (even identical twins aren’t technically identical), and that’s something to … [Read more…]
Saying new beginnings aren’t always necessary might seem a little odd considering this month’s theme is new beginnings. Allow me to explain. First up, I don’t think “starting over” is a bad thing. If something or someone is having a negative impact on your life, I would say remove that thing or person from your … [Read more…]
Welcome to my 6th Avon haul. I do use the word haul rather lightly – perhaps I should have called this feature Avon mini shop or something like that, but I just think haul has a much better ring to it. Avon Haul Products Avon Care Argan Oil Hand Cream – I’ve heard a … [Read more…]
Hi everyone and welcome to this week’s #effitfriday! I am guest hosting for the lovely Laura this week as she is off on her holidays – am I jealous? No! Ok, maybe a little 🙂 Well, I love a good rant! It really makes you feel better getting it out there. I love reading a … [Read more…]
On Tuesday gone, I took part in a no complaints day challenge – 24 hours without any complaining or negativity. I saw the challenge over on the Cuddle Fairy blog. Becky is such a positive blogger and she always posts about happy things and gratitude, so she really was the perfect person to do this … [Read more…]
I am definitely back on track with my reading this month. This first book review from January’s Reading List is Dying For Christmas by Tammy Cohen. This is the first of Tammy Cohen’s books I’ve tried and I will be sure to be looking up the rest at some point. Dying for Christmas by Tammy … [Read more…]