For my last mental health awareness month post, I done some fiction recommendations. I don't have enough non-fiction books on mental health that I've read to do a complete post full of recommendations of books I've read so I thought I would combine the very few I've read with some books I want to get to. There … Continue reading Mental Health Awareness Month: Non-Fiction Mental Health books
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Mental Health Awareness Month: Fiction recommendations
Since it's mental health awareness month, I really wanted to do some posts themed around mental health and so today I bring you some more recommendations. I do these recommendations a lot so there are some that might have been on previous lists, and some which will be new, hence the reason I am doing … Continue reading Mental Health Awareness Month: Fiction recommendations
Book recommendations for my dog
I love doing book recommendations, and I love my dogs, and for some reason my brain thought it would be a good idea to put the two together and recommend books for my dog, Gibson. Quite clearly, he is not going to actually read them, however, if he was able to read, these are the … Continue reading Book recommendations for my dog
Pride Month – LGBT+ recommendations
It's pride month, and while I'm not personally part of the LGBT+ community (I support it and all, but I'm not actually a part of it, if ya get what I mean) and so what a perfect time to share some of my favourite LGBT+ reads with you all. Some of these are LGBT+ focused … Continue reading Pride Month – LGBT+ recommendations
MIAW 2017: Book featuring mental illness recommendations
MIAW stands for Mental Illness awareness week and takes place in the first week of October. Last year I was trying to do a whole weeks worth of Mental health/illness related posts but unfortunately had to stop due to mental illness itself. For this post I wanted to recommend some books that deal with mental … Continue reading MIAW 2017: Book featuring mental illness recommendations
T5W : Books to get you out of a reading slump
Sorry for being MIA. I wrote a quick post a couple of posts ago explaining why and have left it up as it still applies. I've been meaning to do T5W for a couple of weeks now but due to being MIA, I haven't. So, here it is! Link to the Goodreads T5W group This weeks topic: … Continue reading T5W : Books to get you out of a reading slump
My Non-Fiction Collection -#1 (Harry Potter)
So I decided that I would begin to share my small collection of non-fiction books with you all. I have developed quite a love for non-fiction books lately. But I have a few so I thought I would do them all in different parts, that way I can focus on them a little more. I … Continue reading My Non-Fiction Collection -#1 (Harry Potter)
Recovery Playlist
This is probably my most listened to playlist at the moment and it can really help me get through hard times, but sometimes, it's just a playlist I like to listen to. Some songs I feel relate to the process of recover, others a reminder that bad days are going to happen in recovery and … Continue reading Recovery Playlist
MIAW: Mental Illness related books
I am a big lover of literature, though recently, ironically because of my mental health, I haven't read as much. But I do want to share some of my favourite books featuring mental illnesses. 1. It's Kind of a Funny Story - Ned Vizzini This has probably got to be one of my all time … Continue reading MIAW: Mental Illness related books
My favourite distraction books
I've always been a lovely of activity style and fun books but since I've been struggling, I've found them much more beneficial as a distraction technique. I've decided to share some of my favourites. 1. Mess - Keri Smith This has got to be a favourite of mine at the moment. I think by now a lot … Continue reading My favourite distraction books