After a great evening listening to 5 local writers share their experiences about writing as part of Lynette Gray’s series on creativity, I’m inspired to share my own takeaways from the evening and get creative with my own writing!
Read MoreWell thought out accessiblity and inclusivity makes such a huge difference for many people. I have been venturing out more recently and there were two venues in particular who showed great and not so great examples of this.
Read MoreWorking on major projects can be a stressful experience, here’s what I’ve learned about protecting your mental health as you work to deliver your objective.
Read MoreIf you are working with someone who suffers from a condition that involves chronic fatigue, how can you learn what that means and how best you can support them or at least not make things worse for them! Here’s my thoughts on working with spoonies.
Read MoreEmployers do love to ask about how you’ve handled challenging situations at interview so would 2020 provide the ultimate interview question?
In my opinion, no, or rather it could, but it really, really shouldn’t. Here’s why…
Read MoreThroughout lockdown I’ve been making crochet squares to capture and remember many of the events and themes of 2020 and Covid-19. Everything from Tiger King and Sourdough Starters to Captain Tom, Lockdown and R Rates.
Read MoreOne of my lockdown entertainment activities has been binging on Netflix documentaries. Here’s a round up of what I’ve been watching.
Read MoreLots of great ideas being posted online but sometimes it’s hard to pick what to do or remember what you saw so here’s a few wheels of fun ideas!
Read MoreSometimes it’s just about enjoying the little things in life and that’s exactly what MeggieMoggyMoo is doing on Instagram by celebrating lots of random days throughout the year.
Read MoreMore easy plastic free changes I’ve been making, this time it’s all about skin and hair care.
Read MoreValentine’s day didn’t start of particularly happy but thanks to my lovely friends, there was a lot to smile about by the end of the day.
Read MoreWith a bulging bookshelf, 2020’s reading list practically read itself! See which books I’ve planned out for this year and what reviews I give them when I’m done.
Read MoreAfter being inspired by an author’s advice, my friend Eliza and I challenge each other to some creative writing and learn all about “unpacking the thought”
Read MoreFatigue, Pain, Anxiety and Depression. One at a time is bad enough but when they gang up on you it really isn’t a fair fight.
Read MoreDiary of a Bookseller | Confessions of a Bookseller | Shaun Bythell
Two of my favourite books. Written in diary form, these books take you through a year in the life of bookseller and bookshop owner Shaun Bythell. You’ll get to know a host of characters from the shop and Scotland’s nation book town, Wigtown. An absolute joy to read.
Read MoreI’ve missed out on a lot during my ME flare, including trips to the theatre. Recently I tried watching live theatre streamed into the cinema. Would this be a combination I could both manage and enjoy?
Read MorePutting the happy in happy Halloween, I take a look at how I can reduce plastic waste and the other things I should consider this year.
Read MoreI asked for recommendations for local authors, here’s who follow Edinburgh book lovers recommended!
Read MoreHealing is not linear. It’s not easy or straight forward. Here’s how I feel right now about my journey to recovery.
Read MoreI love freebies and I love finding good, reliable tools and apps that will make my life easier and my work more creative. Here’s a list of a few of my favourites!
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