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These Things Make Me Happy | Spiritual Sundays

October 18, 2020October 16, 2020by rachaeljlLeave a Comment on These Things Make Me Happy | Spiritual Sundays
These Things Make Me Happy | Spiritual Sundays

Hello friends, and welcome to this week's instalment of my new mini-series. I hope you are having a relaxing and peaceful Sunday. It's been quite a heavy week on this blog, so I thought I'd do something simpler for this Spiritual Sunday. Today, I want to share with you five things that have brought me [...]

Advice, discussion, Uncategorized

Brene Brown Taught This Cold English Girl How To Feel

May 25, 2020by rachaeljl10 Comments on Brene Brown Taught This Cold English Girl How To Feel
Brene Brown Taught This Cold English Girl How To Feel

You know that iconic scene from Love Actually - one of the best films of all time, don't fight me on it - about Joni Mitchell? Emma Thompson's character is listening to Joni Mitchell while wrapping presents, and is explaining to her bastard of a husband (no, I'll never get over it) played by Alan [...]

personal, Reading

January 2020 Reading Wrap-Up

February 2, 2020by rachaeljl1 Comment on January 2020 Reading Wrap-Up
January 2020 Reading Wrap-Up

Since deciding to go on a no buy for the entire year, I really wanted to get back into my favourite hobby of reading as well as trying to dedicate my time to more productive things. To see how everything else went in January, see my check-in post here. Today I wanted to talk about [...]

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5 Books To Reread In The New Year | 2020 Plans

December 22, 2019December 18, 2019by rachaeljlLeave a Comment on 5 Books To Reread In The New Year | 2020 Plans
5 Books To Reread In The New Year | 2020 Plans

Reading is one of my favourite hobbies and it's something that I've been making more time for over the past few years. I made a couple of reading goals for myself this time last year so I thought I'd try it again and see how it goes. Considering I'm going on a no buy in [...]

Advice, Self-Reflection

How Well Did I Do? | 3 Challenges I’m Setting Myself In 2019 UPDATE

December 6, 2019by rachaeljl2 Comments on How Well Did I Do? | 3 Challenges I’m Setting Myself In 2019 UPDATE
How Well Did I Do? | 3 Challenges I’m Setting Myself In 2019 UPDATE

It's that time of year again where I like to take my overthinking and analysing a step further by reflecting on the past 12 months. If you happened to be around this time last year, then you will see that not much has changed when it comes to this part of my personality. This time [...]

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Going Back To Basics | Yet Another Quarter Life Crisis?

August 3, 2019by rachaeljlLeave a Comment on Going Back To Basics | Yet Another Quarter Life Crisis?
Going Back To Basics | Yet Another Quarter Life Crisis?

She's back, overthinking and reflecting on her life once again! If you've been here before, then you know that overthinking it what I do best. But by recording and sharing what's going on in my brain, sometimes we come to some decent conclusions. My latest thing is that I feel like I'm trying to go [...]

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How To Make A Fresh Start From Someone Who’s Obsessed With Them

June 19, 2019June 14, 2019by rachaeljl5 Comments on How To Make A Fresh Start From Someone Who’s Obsessed With Them
How To Make A Fresh Start From Someone Who’s Obsessed With Them

You know that feeling when you open a new notebook, slip into a freshly cleaned bed or start a new novel? I'm kind of hooked on it. It seems like I'm always saying that 'tomorrow will be better' or that 'this time for real I'm going to get my act together'. In all honesty, I'm not that [...]

books, Reading

What I Read On Holiday (Ft. NetGalley)

June 14, 2019by rachaeljl1 Comment on What I Read On Holiday (Ft. NetGalley)
What I Read On Holiday (Ft. NetGalley)

If you follow me on Instagram, then you will know that I have just come back from a 10-day holiday with my family. It was the first summer holiday I've had in a few years and the break was very much appreciated! You know by now that one of my favourite things to do is [...]

Advice, books, Uncategorized

3 Books To Make 2019 The Best Yet | What I’m Reading Wednesday

December 26, 2018December 7, 2018by rachaeljl3 Comments on 3 Books To Make 2019 The Best Yet | What I’m Reading Wednesday
3 Books To Make 2019 The Best Yet | What I’m Reading Wednesday

Just let me say it once, and then I promise I'll try not to again - I can't believe 2018 is almost over! Honestly, as I get older the years just seem to be going quicker and quicker. It's a bit scary to be honest, but it can also be a positive thing. The start [...]

books, Christmas, Reading

Top 5 Mysterious Reads Of 2018 | What I’m Reading Wednesday

December 12, 2018December 7, 2018by rachaeljlLeave a Comment on Top 5 Mysterious Reads Of 2018 | What I’m Reading Wednesday
Top 5 Mysterious Reads Of 2018 | What I’m Reading Wednesday

I've read a lot of pretty great books this year! Now is the time for me to get all reflective and attempt to make a big decision; what was my favourite book of 2018? But while I'm not at that stage yet, I do have five incredible reads to share with you today. By documenting [...]

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