My first book review about Helen Maskew's historical novel On The House, set in a Victorian workhouse.
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Exciting news….
So, I have some exciting news, I’ve just started a new job. And not just any job; my perfect job. I am now Staff Writer at History Revealed, part of Immediate Media. I’ve spent years trying to get work placements at their magazines and have even started a distance learning journalism course to improve my… Continue reading Exciting news….
The struggles of being an introvert
Here's my thoughts on the struggles and perks of being an introvert
Things they don’t tell you about planning a wedding
Here's my thoughts on the things they don't tell you about planning a wedding.
Beautiful winter’s day for a beach clean
Read about the beach clean I recently did and what we can do to save our beaches
How I first got into Jane Austen and what I believe she can teach us about dating
I suppose it’s finally time I do a blog about Jane Austen. Given my blog’s name where I’ve managed to get three Jane Austen titles in, you might have gathered I’m a bit of a fan. From quite a young age I’ve always enjoyed watching historical and period dramas but I think I really have… Continue reading How I first got into Jane Austen and what I believe she can teach us about dating
Welcome 2018
Happy New Year to all my readers and I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. I enjoyed my first Christmas with my husband in our first home with our two gorgeous kittens. I hope you had a good rest and lots of fun with family and friends. I received a lot of rum this year, I think someone's trying to… Continue reading Welcome 2018
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all my readers, I hope you have a wonderful time celebrating with your family and friends. I'm grateful to all those who spend the time reading my blog and the New Year will bring some exciting new changes as well as more regular posts. But for now,… Continue reading Merry Christmas
The day I met Sonic Sunrise
I was lucky enough to chat to Bristol based band Sonic Sunrise ahead of their Christmas gig on Thursday 21st December at The Fleece. Made up of Aaron, Tom, Matt and Joe, Sonic Sunrise are a regular face in the Bristol gigging circuit and I’ve been lucky enough to catch them a few times including… Continue reading The day I met Sonic Sunrise
Festive cider fun
Anyone who knows me knows I’m a Somerset girl at heart and love a good cider. Bristol has its own cider shop which offers tastings and I’d been meaning to do one for a while. The first available one was the festive tasting last week and I’m so glad we went. The Bristol Cider Shop… Continue reading Festive cider fun
