My blog contradicts itself. On one hand, it began as a cry of ‘take me seriously!’ But on the other, it continually teaches me to not take myself too seriously – it lends itself to joking about my lack of exercise, the inability to balance life, and my love for a good cup of tea. …
Tag: reading
Mess / Poem
Last week I looked for the definition of ‘mess’ But it was hidden behind goals and forward motion. A few days later and all I could see was disorder When I was searching for ambition. Something small for a sunshiny Sunday, written by me. Sarah xx
The World of Reading Online
When I first began writing this post, I couldn’t decide on something. After writing 800 words, my mind was made up. Originally, I wasn’t sure whether I liked websites such as Wattpad. Wattpad is a reading and writing website. You can sign up for free (though there is a premium version that costs money), and …
March 2019 Reading
I was worried that my reading would decrease dramatically this month, as I went away numerous times and felt busier than usual. But my reading actually increased; what a month! Better grab a cup of tea, this could take a while… The African Queen by C.S. Forester I received this book as a Christmas present, …
A Bookish Day
I’ve been in a bookish mood. More so than usual, anyway. After an almost-stressful day at work yesterday (I say almost, because it wasn’t that bad. I’ve been away for a week so it was more getting back into the groove and trying to sort out the different threads of thought in my brain.), I …
The Simple Poet
I used to delete almost everything I wrote. It’s a habit hard to shake; even now I flick through documents of words, my words, and I want to pretend they were never written. But at the time they meant something. They probably still do, if I read them with the right eyes rather than the …
February 2019 Reading
In February I read one less book than January, though I did make good progress in several books I'm currently reading. I'm still feeling motivated with my reading challenge and haven't fallen behind. The Crown (Selection series #5) by Kiera Cass This is the final book of the Selection series. If you can remember from …
