Bookish Lifestyle

Change Your Money Mindset

For some reason, my social accounts are always pushing me articles all about money. Whether it’s the next big app that’s going to help me save X amount in 6 months, or the classic ‘Millennial buy too many avocado’s to buy housing’ article I’ve probably seen it while on my daily scroll. There’s always those…
Tips to De-Clutter

It’s the most cleanliness time of year. Spring cleaning is upon us and therefore it’s time to de-clutter your home and also de-clutter your mind. Imperfection is your friend Perfectionism can make us feel like we need to declutter the entire house in an afternoon and have it look like a magazine spread at the…
Bitch

This year I have decided that I’m not going to hear the word Bitch in a negative way. There’s always been the problem that if a woman isn’t being agreeable, sensitive and quiet that they’re a bitch. We’re shown this in TV, film, books and all over the media. As soon as celebrities speak out about…
Making your House a Home

Feeling comfortable and at ease in your house is something that comes easily to some. For other’s it often takes a bit more time and also a bit more energy and decoration of the interior. Here’s some basic pointers to create a homely feel for a healthier, happier space and life. Look through a new…
Make Your Weekend Productive

Every weekend is a working weekend when you have a blog. I currently have a full time job, so I’m exhausted when I get home on weekdays. This means that I spend a lot of my weekend downtime working on blog posts, videos and photography. This was a real struggle at first because ‘weekends are…
Working 25 Hours a Day, 9 Days a Week

Learn to manage your workload more efficiently ‘New Year, New Me’ is all well and good when you talk about working harder but sometimes you need to manage your own expectations. Whether you’re working a full time job, part time job or still in school, there’s always a chance of burning out if you don’t…
Setting Goals for 2018

Blog Goals | Twitter | Current: 654 followers Goal: 2000 followers Anyone else feel like a bad blogger when they miss Twitter chats? Every single time I turn up about 40 minutes too late because I’ve forgotten again but hopefully this year I will push myself to use Twitter more. | Instagram | Current: 490…
Dealing with Holiday Stress

It’s that time of year when we have 5 million celebratory events to go to, presents to buy, trains to catch and friends and family to meet up with. Of course, this is often a festive and happy time of year, but sometimes it can get quite stressful. Have you bought everyone’s presents? Can you…
Decorating your Bedroom for Winter

As the nights get colder and darker it’s time to get cosy and festive. Decorating isn’t just about Christmas trees, fairy-lights and tinsel (although these are wonderful) but re-decorating your bedroom helps to transition you into the colder weather as well. Being unhappy with how your room looks will always make you feel slightly unhappy…