Hello 2019 Steph, it's me... 2018 Steph. How are you? What day is it that you're reading this? What made you come back to this post? Remember you can come back to this post any time you need it. I know you won't because you're stubborn and proud and HATE admitting you need help. Don't worry, … Continue reading Hello, you.
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When life throws you lemons…
find the things you're most grateful for. My little Christmas tree in my classroom. My kids loving doing the Advent calendar. My kids making me smile EVERY DAY. Laughing at the Christmas play (despite the fact I've seen it a fair amount of times). Being able to brush myself off. My cousins. My goddaughters. Books. … Continue reading When life throws you lemons…
Happiness is…
Opening the door to my classroom. Positive feedback. Seeing how much progress my kids have made. Pictures from my kids. Reading books. Fenwicks Christmas Window. Texts that make me smile. Livin on a Prayer. The future. Reading books and knowing EXACTLY who to recommend them to. handing over the perfect book to a child and … Continue reading Happiness is…
If it makes you happy…
I've done 4 weeks of teaching now, so I feel this is a good time to write another happy things post. Walking into my classroom every single morning. Having my own classroom. My kids drawing me pictures. Feedback from my first observation. The culture of caring in the classroom. Laughing with my kids. Making my … Continue reading If it makes you happy…
Happy things – bloggerversary edition
Hello. It's 2 years since I posted my first blog post. Today I'm celebrating all of the happy things that have happened over the past 2 years. All of the bookish brilliance. Making the best bunch of friends a girl can have. Having so much support it makes me burst with joy. Making a best … Continue reading Happy things – bloggerversary edition
Why buy books?
As you saw at the beginning of December, in my Perfect Presents feature, I am a MASSIVE fan of buying books for EVERYONE for Christmas. I think books ARE the perfect present. If you missed that feature, please check out my gift guides for EVERYONE in your life: - Perfect Presents #1 deals with picture book recommendations … Continue reading Why buy books?
You can’t stop the beat…
Things that have made me smile recently The Hairspray soundtrack. Hot showers on a cold day. My kids. Teaching. Learning. Reading. Author friends. Gorgeous morning skies. Snuggling up in a warm bed. Kind words. Book post. The NHS. Tablets that make me better. Getting better. Understanding friends. New friends. Books. Finding a book so magical, … Continue reading You can’t stop the beat…
Letters to… my people
I haven't written a letter to, in my 'Letters To' series, in a while, so I thought now would be a great time. Today's letter is to my clan, my friends, my people... you probably ARE one of those people if you're reading this... so to you: Hello lovely person reading this letter, Today I … Continue reading Letters to… my people
Gratefulness
Happiness. Doing something I love doing. Books. Texts from friends. People saying lovely things. Being helpful and being helped. My family. Running in to the twiglets. My job. Working hard. Chasing your dreams. Battling demons. Moana. More books. Friends. Stupid pictures from the twiglets on Snapchat. Laughter. New friends. Old friends. Colourful pens. Bullet journaling. Chocolate. Watching … Continue reading Gratefulness
ONE YEAR?!
One year ago today, I posted my first blog post. One year later, I'm posting my 257th blog post. One year ago today, I sat in this seat and figured it would fizzle out. One year later, I'm still sat here, writing this. One year ago today, I posted about Matilda. One year later, I'm still … Continue reading ONE YEAR?!
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