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An Amusing Look Back at My Old Instagram Posts

This week I watched a great vlog from James Nord, the founder of blogging outreach programme Fohr Card, in which he talked about whether bloggers…

8 years ago

How I Fake Confidence When My Self-Esteem is Low

Being able to fake confidence is something many of us do, not least those who seem the most confident to…

8 years ago

Ditch Guilty Pleasures: If You Like Something, Then LIKE It

This week I was really saddened to hear about the death of Glen Campbell, one of my favourite singers from…

8 years ago

Clickbait: “What Women Shouldn’t Wear” & Why We MUST Stop Clicking These Links

If you're an over 40 woman then you probably know that there is a long list of things that you…

8 years ago

Why Saying Goodbye to a Family Home Can Be Heartbreaking

This week was a bit of an emotional one in our family - yesterday my parents moved out of the house they'd…

8 years ago

My Birthday and 6th Blogiversary | What a Difference a Year Makes

It's my birthday, it's my 6th blogiversary, it's my annual birthday and blogiversary post! This is an extra post for…

8 years ago

Isn’t It Time Blogging Was Taken Seriously as a Profession?

So what I've been pondering this week that I thought I'd share with you... As our house insurance runs out…

8 years ago

How the Mere Act of Just DOING Can Inspire Others

A couple of weeks ago I read a rather wonderful blog post by a new blogger who has recently taken…

8 years ago

With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: The Power of Blogging

You know that quote from Uncle Ben in Spider-Man, "With great power comes great responsibility"? Well, I found myself quoting…

8 years ago

Why You Should Never Let the Inner Child in You Die

This Saturday is a day I've been looking forward to for months: I'm having my birthday party a month early…

8 years ago