A (Pretty Big) Update

It’s been a reaaaaally long time since I posted a proper update. A lot of things have been getting in the way - working, money, family, mental health - you name it, it’s probably haunted me recently. The biggest stress so far has been with work. I work for Lakeland, a kitchenware store, and they’ve… Continue reading A (Pretty Big) Update

The End of Summer

It's a little sad and a little crazy to think that, already, we're heading into the new academic year, and the summer of 2019 is now over. I don't really know how I feel about it, to be honest. On the one hand, I'm excited for my life to have meaning. It feels like, since… Continue reading The End of Summer

It’s Okay to Not be Okay

One of the hardest notions in life, for me anyway, is admitting that I'm not okay. When anyone asks how I am, I always say, 'yeah I'm great!' 'Oh, I'm fine!' 'I didn't have a breakdown last night, I feel fab!' I don't know why I do it. I guess I just feel ashamed to… Continue reading It’s Okay to Not be Okay

The Difficulties of Planning

When it comes to writing, I've always been a massive planner. Heck, when it comes to anything, I always need to have a plan to follow, and it needs to be in-depth. Or does it? I'm currently working on a novel which I believe, if finished, could be something to be very proud of. Except,… Continue reading The Difficulties of Planning

The Latest Baby Blast

Everything has been really hectic recently, so I just want to quickly apologise for my lack of updating over the past weekend. However, I think I have a pretty good excuse for that. We have recently had a new addition to the family, little Betsy Rose Turner. She's only a few days old, having been… Continue reading The Latest Baby Blast