Like the previous two years, 2018 has been a mixed bag for me. While I have experienced some disappointments throughout the year both offline and online as well as some sad general life news, I have received some mostly good financial news at different stages of the year and have had a lot of exciting … Continue reading 2018: A Year in Review
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Blogosphere Festival 2018
Clockwise from top left: Selfie of me; Christmas tree in The Landmark London Hotel; my wristband for the event; palm trees inside The Landmark London Hotel; the front of The Landmark London Hotel. On Saturday 1st December 2018, I attended my first ever Blogosphere Festival at the Landmark London Hotel. I wasn't looking forward … Continue reading Blogosphere Festival 2018
July, August and September 2018 Favourites plus Life Update Part 1(updated 16/06/2020)
I have originally filmed and started to edit two videos where I share my favourite things from July, August and September 2018, but because I filmed so much footage for each of them, I have found it too overwhelming to cut them down in a way that makes sense, so I have decided to publish … Continue reading July, August and September 2018 Favourites plus Life Update Part 1(updated 16/06/2020)
Reinstating the Comments Feature on My Blog plus More on Online Negativity and Mixed Messages
For nearly a year I have not been accepting comments on my new blog posts due to having received ones I considered to be negative (I would rather not repeat these ones) or ones I was unsure about. For example, on my blog post about living with family and friends before living alone, someone commented … Continue reading Reinstating the Comments Feature on My Blog plus More on Online Negativity and Mixed Messages
What Receiving Likes on My Blog, YouTube and Social Media Means to Me
Recently I have prevented comments from being left on my blog due to having received some difficult ones within the past two months. I am still accepting likes on my blog posts and the one about my first Mindful Chef box is my most liked post to date. It makes me happy that people out there … Continue reading What Receiving Likes on My Blog, YouTube and Social Media Means to Me
Further Thoughts on Receiving Difficult Comments and the WordPress Commenting Procedure in General
After a few weeks away from the blogosphere I am back on the scene. During this time I thought up some more potential topics for future posts and this is a follow-up post to my original one about receiving difficult comments and the one where I announced taking a break. Unfortunately since the aforementioned posts … Continue reading Further Thoughts on Receiving Difficult Comments and the WordPress Commenting Procedure in General
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