Ah, the fun roller coaster of Year 7! We’re now into the final term of the year and it’s all about end of year exams and then various fun activities and a residential. I can’t quite believe that it was a full year ago that we were sorting uniform and getting used to the idea …
Today I want to share a few super easy ways to pretty up your envelopes when sending snail mail. All you need are the envelopes and some washi tape and you can give some easy mail with washi tape a go. As always with any posts like this, I will preface this with the fact …
I’ve been making a little bit of extra cash this month, and I’m finding it easy, it fits in with whatever I’m doing and it’s actually quite relaxing! I thought today I’d share with you how you could be making a few extra pennies in minutes, in case you like to idea of giving this …
Welcome to this month’s activity, which is always a popular one, a postcard mailing! This is probably the simplest activity to join in with, of the various #bringbackpaper activities I run, so let’s get lots of happy mail flying about! Sending out one postcard is easy to do, and I think that’s its appeal with …
A couple of months ago I shared how I was getting fit with the Conqueror Challenge, and today I wanted to just take a moment to share how this has been going since then. If you didn’t check out the previous post, in a nutshell, I am undertaking a virtual walking challenge and it’s encouraging …
We all have those days when we need a little lift. You might grab a book (this is often my go-to!), have a drink, watch a feel-good film, call a friend or enjoy some chocolate. Little things that instantly brighten your mood, you probably know those things that are always going to help you and …
Welcome to this month’s blog progress report. This month feels like it’s absolutely flown by, as I’ve had the kids home for the holidays for a fortnight of it. I love the school holidays, but they always throw me out so I will have a lot to do this coming week to make up for …
Welcome to this month’s book readalong! As you know, I absolutely love the book readalong, it’s always one of my favourite #BringBackPaper activities. If you’ve yet to join in with one of these readalongs, let me tell you a little more about it and tempt you to join us. The book readalong is an easy …
Thanks to the pen pal sign up last month, I know many more of you are now sending snail mail, so today I wanted to share a little papery inspiration with you, some fun additions to your happy mail. I will preface this, as I always do, with the fact that you do not have …
I run a business and a home and enjoy making the most of my free time with friends and family. To do this all stress-free, I need to be organized. Truth be told, I like to be organized. It keeps me bobbing along without panicking about things at the last minute, it helps me to …
This is a collaborative post As a parent, life tends to be very active. It can feel like you’re constantly chasing after the kids, tidying up, playing with them, doing school runs and ferrying them around for social outings and appointments. The last thing you have time for is pain and discomfort that will slow …
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Welcome to this month’s Bring Back Paper activity, a lovely book swap. You must know by now that I adore a book swap! Books are the best, so sharing them around always makes me smile. If you haven’t tried this activity before, the idea behind the book swap is really simple and easy for anyone …
As we ease into spring, I have my eye on my plants. Of course I have! I have a few plans for them, so I thought it might be useful to share 4 things to do with your house plants in spring for those of you who are new to plant-ownership… Start feeding them again …
If you watched my YouTube video last week, you’ll know that lovely Angie sent me some pretty mail and she’d used a magazine cutting to decorate the envelope. It reminded me that I love to do this, so today I wanted to share with you a few simple tips for creating mail art using magazines. …
Welcome to this month’s blog progress report. What a month it has been! It’s been absolutely dominated by this month’s #bringbackpaper activity. I feel like I have been drowning in it! But, I am pleased as I have managed to keep other areas ticking along alongside it. This post contains affiliate links It’s been a …
Welcome to this month’s book readalong! As you know, I absolutely love the book readalong, it’s always one of my favourite #BringBackPaper activities. If you’ve yet to join in with one of these readalongs, let me tell you a little more about it and tempt you to join us. The book readalong is an easy …
