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I WROTE MY FIRST EVER NOVEL! 9 Month WIP Update (SW#62)

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Hai Beautiful! Today Is A Good Day! Holy sheit! I literally do not know where to start with this entire post, but I want to mention quickly that if you are not the blog-reading type, I will be posting a video all about my novel on my YouTube channel, Jasper and Spice, on Saturday! Okay, I haven’t yet filmed the video and I know! I know, I’m leaving it to the last minute but I’m hoping that the swelling in my […]

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Blog Updates, Etsy, Shop, Face Masks & More!

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Hai Beautiful! It’s about time for another update! I thought it was about time I did this update considering so much has happened in the past month and a half, I don’t even know where to start! Since around mid-June, I started on a project to open an online shop to sell journaling and scrapbooking ephemera/ supplies. This stemmed from a strange desire to tear apart old novels, and let me tell you that once you rip up one book, […]

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69k On My WIP Bby! (SW#58 ;)

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Hai Beautiful! I’m Nearly At 70k! Usually, I would give you all a huge update at the end of the month (there will still be one, a very excited one) but I want to talk about my WIP today. I also have an exam tomorrow. So there’s that to procrastinate. But I’m also mature… 😉 When I saw that I had hit 69,000 words my first thought was “oh shit! I’m nearly at 70k!” and my second thought was “hehe, 69… hehehehhe.” Can you […]

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7 Month Writing Update + Writing Playlist! (SW#56)

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Hai Beautiful! It’s been 7 Months!? Today, I want to give you all a little update on how the story is going, chat about some music I’ve been listening to and maybe grab any questions you have down in the comments! I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this before, but this will be the first-ever full novel I will have completed in my entire life (as far as I can remember). For some reason, I have the worst habit of […]

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I’m Still Writing My NaNoWriMo WIP – Week 5 & 6 Update (SW#44)

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Heyo Bookaholics! There are failures, but also successes! A little reminder… I did NaNoWriMo last month again! If you are new here and haven’t seen my previous NaNoWriMo posts, you can find them linked below, just click on the header image to view the post!      Official NaNoWriMo WIP update posts will be running up until the end of the year, then periodic updates will continue as I write this novel. I love writing these as they keep me committed […]

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The Truth About Writing On Holidays – NaNoWriMo Week 4 Update

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Heyo Bookaholics! Truth is, it’s hard. A little reminder… I’m doing NaNoWriMo this month again! If you are new here and haven’t seen my previous NaNoWriMo posts, you can find them linked below, just click on the header image to view the post!      The Truth About Writing On Holidays. Look, it’s good to be optimistic. I live my life as an extreme optimist but that often times backfires. Sometimes we realistically cannot do everything we plan to, even if we […]

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A Hectic October Wrap-Up & #Realise Progress Update!

A HECTIC OCTOBER WRAP UP REALISE PROGRESS UPDATE 2019 Blog Header Storytime Wednesday - A Hectic October Wrap-Up & #Realise Progress Update!

Heyo Bookaholics! *Endless Screaming* This was supposed to be posted on Thursday (hence the modified header) but due to internet outages at home and using all my data on my last assignment meant I couldn’t publish my post when I wanted. Now the internet is back up, which means I bring to you two posts today! I hope you enjoy these and the upcoming posts xx Books Read! I fell very short of achieving my October TBR of 3 books […]

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My Self-Hosting Journey Continued… Self-Hosting With VentraIP.

Heyo Bookaholics! The Saga Continues! Last weekend (I mean the weekend before) I began discussing the changes made to Jasper + Spice and ended up solely talking about self-hosting rather than the changes I’ve made to this site… Oops. I intentionally left the last post on a cliffhanger so I can continue the discussion in this post. To pick up where I left off, I will be discussing the issues and also the benefits I’ve seen since starting to self-host. […]

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What’s Changed On Jasper + Spice? (A Brief Guide To Beginners Self-Hosting)

Heyo Bookaholics! Changes have happened, and I’m here to let you in on all the secrets! It took me two months, but I’m back blogging again. Two months too long. It’s also been two months since Endgame and I’ve finally been able to watch a Captain America movie without having my heart shatter. On the topic of blogging – before I go on a tangent of how much I love Captain America and the injustice done to Natasha Romanoff in […]

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NaNoWriMo Bi-Weekly Update! (30/10 – 10/11)

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Heyo Bookaholics! How’s It Going Wrimos?! October 30 2018: I have a brilliantly laid out plan, very detailed, riding off of an idea of something I wrote a few years ago. I talked about it in this post about my NaNoWriMo Preparation which I created the other week describing the source of my idea for my WIP. A plan has also been created for how many words I am to write each day… I have haven’t stuck to [any of] […]

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