Hello! Happy Friday. Today is something a little bit different. I recently started a bullet journal and I thought I would share with you some of my spreads! I would love to see your own bullet journals, link me in the comments or on twitter. I am by no means the most artistic person in … Continue reading Bullet journal
So last week I completed week 1 of my SCITT. How mad is that?! I'll try and remember to do a weekly reflection (this will help me to remember to fill in my reflection log in my handbook too! If I have notes then I'm BOUND to remember) So how did week 1 go? Monday … Continue reading SCITT: how did week 1 go?!
Nervous. Pretty scared. I can't lie. It's not that I think I can't do this job, cause I have done this job for years. Teaching is the only thing I've ever wanted to do. I'm just scared. That's normal right? People get nervous when something new comes along? Something they don't know, when they don't … Continue reading Anxious.
Happy things My brother being home. Conversations. Laughter. Cats. Sleeping in. Getting up early. Summer holidays. Train tickets. Books that make you cry. Books that make you laugh. Friends that keep you sane. Memories that make you smile. Memories that make you cry. Friends who say lovely things. Friends who are honest. More books. Exploring … Continue reading Happy days…
Hello! Yesterday you saw YALC Highlights Part 1, today we have YALC Highlights Part 2. Bear with me. I just had such an incredible weekend that I need to talk about it. I hope you're sitting comfortably with a cuppa (or equivalent). Awesome authors Now, I think awesome authors is a GIVEN when going to … Continue reading YALC #2
Morning! So it's Wednesday, I am back from YALC and I am SO sad to be home. BUT today and tomorrow (and possibly the day after) I will be sharing my YALC highlights - there are MANY, but I have tried to keep it to 10 (or so). These posts are not going to be … Continue reading YALC #1
Why books bring people together Opinions - popular and unpopular. Being listened to. Being heard. Reading incredible blogs by gorgeous Grace. Feeling included. Meeting new friends. Being invited to incredible events. Beauty and the Beast. Strong, female characters. Book recommendations. Book talk. Book swapping. Being surrounded by people who support you. People who encourage you. … Continue reading Book people are the best people…
Hello bookish people, How are you? What are you up to today? What are you reading? Have you told the author you're reading their book or enjoying their book? Please do. They love it. But don't tell them if you're not, cause no one wants to know that. I just thought I would write to … Continue reading Letters to… the bookish people
I know they'll never read this, but it only feel right that now the year is over I get to say thanks to them myself. Hello you lot, We've been through a lot this year haven't we? It's not always been easy, we've not always got on, but it turned out alright in the end. … Continue reading Letters to… my kids
This time last week I was sitting in the Stadium of Light waiting to graduate. I was listening to a speech about the things that the University of Sunderland has achieved over the past year, thinking about what I had achieved over the past 2 years. Two years of my life had built up to … Continue reading Graduate reflections
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