Some Sense and Ability, and a whole lot of Persuasion
The musings of a tea, disney and power ballad loving bookworm trying to cope in the real world and become a writer.
I’d thought today I’d tackle a topic we’re all - especially in Britain - not great at talking about – grief. As its father’s day, it only seems apt that I talk about the loss of my own father 9 years ago. This is not a post hoping to gain sympathy but simply to put… Continue reading It’s time to talk about…grief
I recenly visited Help Bristol's Homeless in Bedminster to find out more about the amazing work they're doing.
My review of the hilarious Irish novel Oh my god, what a complete Aisling!
My thoughts on the increasingly more prevalent issue of homelessness and what we can do to help
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….
Here's my thoughts on the struggles and perks of being an introvert
Here's my thoughts on the things they don't tell you about planning a wedding.
Read about the beach clean I recently did and what we can do to save our beaches
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
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
