the mystery blogger award

Thank you so much to Hannah @ I Have Thoughts on Books for nominating me for this award! The Rules: Thank whoever nominated you and include link to their blog Tell your readers 3 things about yourself Nominate 10-20 bloggers you feel deserve the award Answer the questions from the person who nominated you Ask …

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one lovely blog award

I was nominated for the One Lovely Blog award! Thank you to Ann Elise @ A Bookish Bi for nominating me! Acknowledge, link back and thank the blog that nominated you Display the award + rules in your blog Tell your subscribers seven things about you. Re-nominate 10-15 people. Thinking of 7 things about myself is hard! …

#mentalhealthmonday – 10 things i wish i’d known about mental health

There are lots of things I wish I could have told myself when I was 16, just embarking on my mental health journey. Here are some of them. (Trigger warnings for talking about suicidal thoughts and panic attacks.) Mental health is a spectrum - and you will fluctuate throughout the spectrum. You will experience things …

#mentalhealthmonday – blogging

I've been in a bit of a blog slump lately. I'm fairly sure this has been connected to my mental health - I've been having difficulty taking care of myself, let alone keeping up with blog comments and writing up posts. So, my tips for blogging with when dealing with mental health: SCHEDULING. Scheduling, scheduling, …

#mentalhealthmonday – pets

If there's one thing that I can rely on in life, it's that I love animals. Seriously, I'm one of those people who will squeal at dogs when driving, greet your dog before I greet you, and generally fuss over animals more than they probably deserve. (And they deserve EVERYTHING!) When I was at home …

aristotle and dante discover the secrets of the universe

I finally read it. I finally read Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe. For anyone who doesn't know, this book means a lot to me. It was the first queer book that I ever heard of, and the first one that I ever attempted to buy when I was still living in Bermuda. …

one lovely blog award

Thank you so much to Kayla @ KDrewKthebookworm for nominating me! You really brightened up my week! THE RULES: -Thank the person who nominated you and link their blog -Share 7 things about yourself -Nominate others (up to 15) -Include this set of rules -Inform your nominees My Facts: I've already binge-watched Season 2 of Stranger …

#mentalhealthmonday – SAD

Like many, I've got SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder). This basically means that when it gets darker, colder, and wetter, I get more depressed. When the sun is out and it is nicely warm, I get less depressed. This is of course a massive generalisation, but this sums it up. Last winter was a bit difficult, …

discussion: stats

It's a bit of an unspoken blogger rule that you don't talk about statistics. But today I'm going to smash that wide open! I don't know about you, but my stats are the first thing I check on my blog every day. When a post doesn't get a certain number of hits or comments, I …

intro to: the bullet journal

If you've been reading my Mental Health Monday posts recently, you may remember that I've been using a bullet journal after the past couple of weeks. So, here are my thoughts! I'm not the most artistic person in the world, but I've been really enjoying myself, so here we go! I've been using it as …