One year ago today, on the 16th September 2018, I published my first ever blog post on This Brilliant Day! It’s fair to say that I had very little idea of what blogging involved when I first started this blog. For the first few months, I would just quickly type up a post and publish …
It’s time to review how my August Challenges went, and let you know my September plans! In August I set myself two challenges: Use up 3 products / items from my ‘use up pile’ each day. Work on blog improvements for 1 hour each day. So, how did I do in my challenges? Using Things …
As usual, I have set myself challenges this month. These are my August challenges: Use up 3 products / items from my ‘use up pile’ each day. Work on blog improvements for 1 hour each day. Here is a little more detail about my challenges: Using things up I set myself the exact same challenge …
In June, I challenged myself to pin regularly on Pinterest, in order to gain more blog traffic through this source. You can find more details about my challenge in my previous post, but here is a summary of the Pinterest strategy I used: Pin at least 25 times per day. At least 5 of which …
This month, I have decided to focus on building up my Pinterest account. I have had Pinterest for a couple of months, but so far I haven’t used it to its full potential. I have been pinning very irregularly, and my pins have not been optimised for Pinterest in dimensions or content. Therefore I have …
I am delighted to have been nominated for another blogging award! This time, it’s the Blogger Recognition Award, and I have been nominated by two fantastic bloggers: firstly by Mama Robbins of An Undistracted Life, and more recently by Kendra of Hearts and Houseshoes. Thank you both for the nomination! I have been following both …
Back in March, I was nominated for the Liebster Award by Melissa from Lucky 4 Writing. Here is her post about the award, and I recommend checking out the rest of her fantastic blog, as it is well worth a read! Melissa writes about such a wide variety of topics so there is something for …
I am very grateful to have been nominated for the Mystery Blogger Award by Kendra of Hearts and Houseshoes. Thank you so much Kendra for the nomination! Do check out Kendra’s post about the Mystery Blogger Award, and have a look round the rest of her blog as well, because she writes fantastic blog posts …
Last month, I challenged myself to: Spend 1 hour per day browsing other blogs Post at least 10 tweets per day Post on Instagram at least twice per day It’s been a very successful challenge. I managed to complete my goals every day, apart from the very last day! It was a busy day and …
I feel very privileged to have been nominated for this award by TWO bloggers within days of each other, so thank you very much to Emma from Forever Lost In Travel and Michelle from Garden of Aquarius. This is the first time my blog has been nominated for an award, so it means a lot …
