Time for the review of the fourth book from July’s reading list. Check out the list here if you missed it. Review of Myra, Beyond Saddleworth by Jean Rafferty Blurb from The Back Cover After multiple unsuccessful appeals, infamous Moors Murderer, Myra Hindley died in prison…or did she? What if the Moors Murderer didn’t die … [Read more…]
I look back now on when I first started my blog (I started officially in March, but became serious about it towards the end of April) and how utterly clueless I really was about, well, all of it really! With that in mind, here are my top ten tips for anyone thinking of starting a blog: … [Read more…]
Often people ask why bloggers blog. Well why do we? I can’t speak for everyone, but here are five of the reasons I blog: 1. Blogging is Like Free Therapy You can get anything and everything off your chest, you can write about something that has left you broken, sad and you might find the … [Read more…]
Commenting on blog posts can be a bit of a minefield. I don’t know if it’s just me, but sometimes, I find it really hard. When I first started blogging, I thought it would be one of those things that got a lot easier – it did get easier, but I still sometimes struggle with … [Read more…]
Today’s post is a guest post from the lovely Charlene who blogs over at The Moderate Mum (link at the end). If you haven’t visited Charlene’s blog before, here is a little more about her: I live near the sea with my partner Graham, and after more than a decade mentoring families, I’m now a stay … [Read more…]
Welcome to this week’s Thought of the Day round up! Monday Try everything you can, even if you think you won’t like it, you never know – you might just surprise yourself! Tuesday There comes a time when you have to let go of someone who makes you feel less than yourself no matter how … [Read more…]
I love listening to music. There are very few genres I actively dislike. I think I would have to say my favourite genres are hard rock/metal. I love how the music as well as the words speak to us and how we can find meaning in this music. To read more about my thoughts on … [Read more…]
I thought I would kick off this month’s theme by sharing with you 30 of my all time favourite blogs. I read a lot of blogs. Some I read every post, some I read certain features or post types and some I read the odd post here and there. What keeps me coming back to these … [Read more…]
This is actually the 10 or 11 things you didn’t know about me tag, but as I’ve been tagged 3 times, I thought I would combine them all into one post. I would like to start by thanking the people who nominated me: Becky at Cuddle Fairy Katie at Growing Up Kater Tot The Mama at … [Read more…]
I’m very excited to reveal August’s theme – Bloggers and Blogging. This month I will share with you some of my favourite blogs and what it is about them that keeps me coming back day after day. I will also be running interviews with some of my favourite bloggers! There will be posts on what I … [Read more…]