Year: 2018

  • My Vegan Winter Warmer Recipe!

    My Vegan Winter Warmer Recipe!

    Hi all!  It is currently winter in the Southern Hemisphere and Melbourne is super cold. At this time of year, I gravitate toward warmer, heartier meals like soups, stews, curries and more. Last month, I discovered a new recipe that became an instant favourite. It is a vegan ‘sausage’ casserole, with mashed potatoes and steamed…

  • The Best Gift We Can Give Our Child

    The Best Gift We Can Give Our Child

    Hi all!  Today I wish to discuss a topic dear to my heart. As of right now, I’m just shy of 38 weeks pregnant, which means that our little love is due any moment! I’ve been thinking a lot about the type of relationship I want to form with my baby and what I can…

  • My Essential Oil Collection!

    My Essential Oil Collection!

    Hi all!   I just want to announce that as of today, I will be posting only once a week (on Monday) instead of twice. With baby’s due date approaching, I will not be able to post as frequently, however, my schedule will remain as consistent as possible. Today I am going to share my essential…

  • May 2018 Reading Wrap-Up!

    May 2018 Reading Wrap-Up!

    Hi all! Welcome to my May Reading Wrap-Up for 2018! This was such a busy book month for me. As I am no longer working (patiently waiting for baby to arrive), I was able to read much more frequently and really soak up some leisurely time to myself. I cannot wait to share all of…

  • My Joy List!

    My Joy List!

    Hi all!  On May 23rd, I turned 29 years old, which got me thinking about my joy list. You know, the little things in life that bring me happiness. They are so simple, yet so rewarding. This is similar to 100 Things I Am Grateful For… but a lot more specific. Without further ado, let’s…

  • My Beautiful Baby Shower!

    My Beautiful Baby Shower!

    Hi all!  Today I wish to share all the wonderful details about my beautiful baby shower, that took place Sunday, May 20th. Before I begin, I want to say a HUGE thank you to my amazing sister and mum for organising everything. They both went above and beyond. Also, a big thank you to my…

  • The Emotions In Colours Book Tag!

    The Emotions In Colours Book Tag!

    Hi all!  Today I am back with another book tag! They are so much fun to do. I sourced the questions from Paper Fury. I really like the idea of associating colours with emotions. I believe somebody who does this frequently is called a synesthete? Google synesthesia if you have more questions about this interesting…

  • How To Say No & Not Feel Guilty!

    How To Say No & Not Feel Guilty!

    Hi all!  Today I wish to discuss a topic that is vital for our self-care. Saying No. It took a long time to become comfortable uttering that one word, without feeling guilty. However, as they say, practice makes perfect. It does not matter whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, it is very important to…

  • The Disney Read-A-Long Wrap-Up!

    The Disney Read-A-Long Wrap-Up!

    Hi all!  Today I will be sharing my wrap-up for The Disney Read-A-Long. I had so much fun partaking in this readathon. Thank you to the TinyBookDragon for hosting! If you wish to learn more about the challenges and my TBR, click here. I am not providing in-depth book reviews, as they will be featured…

  • My Top 5 Tips To Overcome Reading Slumps!

    My Top 5 Tips To Overcome Reading Slumps!

    Hi all!  Welcome back to another Top 5 Wednesday! Today I want to discuss my tips at overcoming a reading slump. A slump is a period of time where you have no desire to read whatsoever. It’s awful! All readers go through this at some point in their life. There’s no worse feeling than wanting…