Hi all! In today's post I thought I would give a little insight into how I am working on improving my photography in 2017. Before starting my blog I'm not sure I realised how important photography would be to support my blog posts and engage an audience. I was given a digital compact camera for Christmas back in 2015 and thought I would mainly use it for video but to date I ... Read More
Blogging Tips – A guide for the slightly terrified – How to start a blog
Hi! So it’s exactly 1 year since I started my blog and it has definitely been one of the most difficult things I have ever done! I am in no way an expert but it has been a ridiculously steep learning curve. I believed all the blog posts and research I did that told me I could have my blog up and running in 30 minutes…and I’m pretty sure they were not true! I suppose if you ... Read More
#TribalChat Awards – Please vote for me!
I have been blogging for nearly a year and, if you have read some of my recent posts, or you know me personally, you’ll know how much I am loving the experience. One of the best parts of this adventure is being part of a wider blogging community and a world that I never knew existed. I recently joined a Facebook group called Tribal Chat which was started by Katie at Mummy in a ... Read More
Top 5 tips for setting goals that you will achieve!
In my previous post I talked about how writing down the things you want to achieve in life is the best way to ensure you actually achieve them. Setting goals is a great way of ensuring something that you want will actually happen. We can’t expect to get somewhere without first planning how we are going to get there. Goal setting is useful at any time of year and for any ... Read More
My blog earned me money!
Nearly 12 months ago I made the pretty drastic decision to leave my job so that I could spend more time at home and give more of my time to my family (check out the full story here!). It's been a pretty interesting year and I thought it might be a good idea to reflect on my decision and assess whether I still think it was a good idea! Over the past year I have certainly ... Read More