Self Care Practices for a Productive Mind

Self Care Tips for Beating the Winter Blues This time of the year I tend to suffer a lot from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), the lack of sunlight making it very difficult for me to get out of bed, or find motivation to do much of anything. This is something I deal with every year, and though people don’t talk much about it, it’s not at all uncommon. But the lack of discussion around it can mean that people don’t understand why they are feeling low around this time of the year, and moreover, not know how to invest time…

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Book Lovers Gift Guide 2018

What to get the book lover in your life! Some of the links in this post contains affiliates. This means that at no additional cost to you, if you purchase something using my link I receive a small commission. We’re coming up to that time of the year again where you will inevitably be stressing about all the gifts that you need to get for people before Christmas and the New Year come around. As if thinking about the sheer number of gifts you need to plan for isn’t hard enough, the thought of facing the crowded shops and never-ending…

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October Reads 2018

October was an interesting month for me, bookwise. While I had put up a recommendation of spooky Halloween themed books earlier in the month, I found myself reading all different kinds of books, from horror to romance, to short stories and non-fiction essays. This month was definitely the definition of diverse reading. Sometimes I can find myself reading too heavily in a specific genre, and while I love what I am reading, sooner or later I’ll find myself in a rut as I can’t find the perfect book in that genre anymore, or the perfect book to satisfy me at…

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