A blog by a witchy book lover that loves to rant about politics and diet culture
This month I finally started reading Nevernight, the first in the Nevernight chronicles and I am so glad I did. It was part of a monthly buddy read with a group of other readers, some who had read the book before and some who were reading for the first time. I guess I was inbetween as I'd had the audio book for a while and had heard the epilogue so I knew what was coming but that made the journey getting there so much more interesting. The book has an unusual format which I've not ... Read more
#BookChatwithKat is a new community hashtag I have created to use on bookstagram. This is to help share bookish realated content. If you use the hashtag bookchatwithkat on your IG posts I will regularly do shoutouts and share to my stories. I will create bookish photo challenges and templates to use. I want to use the #bookchatwithkat tag so that I can find more book reviews, bookish photos and connect with book lovers. Creating a Hashtag #BookChatwithKat So I've long been ... Read more
Ad - we received some books in exchange for this feature. I have always loved books and been an avid reader, but for my daughter it's much more of a challenge. She lacks the patience to sit in and escape into a new world and so I've been looking for ways to encourage her to read, learn and continue putting her mind at work. Evie is really practical and has an excellent memory (unless it's remembering if she tidied her bedroom!) so I've found books that teach her facts, skills or ... Read more
Ad - This is a collaborative post. Working online as a blogger and trying to build an online presence often requires a lot of planning. The truth is writing blog posts and taking pictures is a very small part of my time spent working, even though it's the creative part. There's lots of admin and planning behind the scenes that I've sometimes talked about on the blog before. Creating a content calendar to help schedule social media posts can be really beneficial and there are plenty ... Read more
For anyone that doesn't want to read the full post, the quick answer is no. Before I get into this I am going to acknowledge that I do have a level of priviledge when considering this decision.I work at home already, my daughter is in year 4 and not really a 'priority' year group, I don't really mind crisis schooling her.Not only that but I don't agree with a lot of the national curriculum and don't feel that kind of learning is a priority right now. I am not judging anyone for ... Read more