As I mentioned in a previous post, Like many people, one of the trials I face daily is managing my ADHD. In particular, one of the things that I have always struggled with is that I have an urge to pick up projects like you would pennies on the street. However, it is rare that … Read more
I toyed with the idea of having a “Consumption” category for a while. It is an odd way of phrasing it I suppose but sometimes you just have the urge to tell the world about a particular form of media you’re engrossed in or a particularly spectacular meal you’ve eaten. I’ll try not to bombard … Read more
You never truly appreciate what it takes to run and maintain a house until you own one. Or at least I never did. Word of advice, hit the ground running. It is a lot easier to maintain current standards with intention to improve, than to let things get out of hand and then try to … Read more
When I decided to start this blog, I had to make a few decisions about what I was going to post, who I was going to feature etc. Whilst I had made the decision to start a rather public platform, the rest of my family hadn’t. So, I decided that on the whole I wasn’t … Read more
May The Gods bless Rick Riordan. I came to the world of Percy Jackson much later than most. Since then, I have consumed the Tales of Percy, The heroes of Olympus and The trials of Apollo as quickly as I could manage. But I often re-read the original series. There is something so wholesome and … Read more
If you have never listened to the song “This too shall Pass” by Danny Schmidt, I highly recommend it. It is a beautiful and haunting song. In particular, The final two stanzas of the song still bring a tear to my eye now and then: “The story goes, Or the way that I was told, … Read more
I have always enjoyed this quote from Mary Shelley’s famous novel Frankenstein. I remember the first time I saw it was in my teens, on some obscure inspirational Facebook page that had been shared by one of my aunts. It resonated with me so much I asked my father, who enjoyed oil painting in his … Read more