The Friday Read: No 2

The Most Inspiring Book You’ve Ever Read I would say that one of the most inspiring books I’ve read is The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom. I’m pretty sure that I’ve written about the book in the past either...

{Fill In The Blanks Friday}

1. The best news I ever received was that Chris wanted to marry me and that I passed my degree after nearly not making it into university. 2. Something I’m looking forward to is the next year – there are...

Travel Thursday: No 5

Travel Thursday: Your Favourite Restaurant You Have Visited I’m sorry I think we’re back on Amsterdam again but before we go there I’m going to rave about the Pizza Hut in London. When me and Chris stayed at that B+B...

{Monday Moos}

The idea behind this is that readers of For The Love of Blogs send in their questions and then the readers answer them. You can then share the love by commenting on other peoples responses. So these are today’s questions...

{This Is Me}

Author you love? Kathy Reichs Best friend? Chris Can’t live without? Chocolate Dream destination? America, New Zealand or Australia Embarrassing moment? Nearly dropping my guitar while playing at a different church last weekend. Favorite food? Ice Cream (Image below from...

{Wee Bit Wednesday: No 4}

{one} How many times have you been a bridesmaid/maid of honour? Once, I was about 2 or 3 and it was for my auntie and uncle. {two} What’s the last thing you do before you fall asleep at night? Read...

{Weekend To Do: What I Did}

Well I think my weekend was kinda productive – I probably could have done better but did most of it. That was good right? 1. Finish the washing (looking like 5 or 6 loads maybe 7 total). Actually did manage...

Sunday 22nd May

First thing we did this morning before church was drive over to the other side of town to collect one of the Lost Boys so he could come to church – since him and his Mum moved he can’t walk...

Work and Doctor Who

This is one of those weeks that I am really glad that the weekend is just round the corner – it’s not been mega busy or anything like that I’ve just felt really out of it like all week –...

{Wee Bit Wednesday: No 1}

Joining in with Leigh from Leigh Ashley and Sarah from Sunlight After Rain. {One} Do you watch the history channel? If so, what’s your favorite channel? If I do watch the History Channel it’s because my Dad is watching it while...

Monday 16th May

I keep getting bogged down in back dating and filling in the posts that I missed out because I’d half forgotten about this blog but now I’m going forward – I can work backwards when I’m off ill or have...

Thursday 12th May

Hello you Can believe that four years ago today we were getting married. By this point you were pestering me to leave the reception – I wanted to leave after the next song but you wanted to go as we...

Fab Friday!

Welcome if you’re new here 🙂 I’m in the process of having a bit of a make over which is why it might seem a bit here and there lol. GFC is on the left hand side if you want...

What A Week-ish! Pt 1

You would have thought that having had 11 days off work, I could have at least written one or two normal posts.  (Rather than ones for the 30 Songs series). Today I was back at work and all in all...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 29

Day 29 – A Song From Your Childhood Okay well my folks brought me up on some random bands lol. Well not so random but they were really varied. My Mum’s Influence My Dad’s Influence My Dad’s Influence still sticks...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 27

Day 27 – A Song That You Wish You Could Play This song came out in 2002 when I was studying Music Technology at Upper School – I could just about play Fur Elise but this one I couldn’t get...

25 Before I’m 26 – the List

I’ve been sat here for the last hour or so trying to write this post – it’s not even particularly hard – it’s about my birthday and the goals I wrote about 19 weeks ago and yet I’ve got like...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 26

Day 26 – A Song That You Can Play on an Instrument I play a version of this at open mic nights lol. Well at one of the two that I’ve done. Foo Fighters – Best of You Then again...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 25

Day 25: A Song That Makes You Laugh Bill Bailey or Victoria Wood are the best – there are others out there but these are the two funniest – I’m not really sure which video to post – I chose...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 23

Day 23 – A Song That You Want Played at Your Wedding (Or Had Played At Your Wedding) Well the song I walked down to the aisle was on Day 7. Our first dance was to this – which seemed...

{Wish Wednesday}

So the shirt says “I’m fairly certain that given a cape and a nice tiara, I could save the world”. Some days this is very me! It’s by Curly Girl Design that I was introduced to by Lacy (who appeared...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 20

Day 20: A Song You Listen to When You’re Angry Call Me When You’re Sober by Evanescence It’s kinda bit ranty yelling from the beginning so does help with taking the edge off the annoyance lol. Then again a bit...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 19

Day 19: A Song From Your Favourite Album Ow! Hard choice lol. Again I don’t have a favourite album – I have favourite songs from all over the place. 4 of the top choices. No Angel by Dido – Song...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 18

Day 18: Day 18 – A Song That You Wish You Heard on the Radio Is it true today That when people pray Cloudless skies will break Kings and queens will shake? Yes, it’s true And I believe it I’m...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 16

Day 16: A Song That You Used to Love but Now Hate Fireflies by Owl City I don’t hate it but it’s been so over played that I’m kinda fed up with it. Sometimes I like to listen to it...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 15

Day 15: A Song That Describes You I’ll Be There For You by The Rembrandts I’d like to think that I’m a good friend and that if my friend’s needed me I’d be there for them (aww! cheesy I know!)

Rainbow Cupcakes

Rainbow Cakes (Attempt 1) a photo by hannypants on Flickr. So there is a whole discussion to be had about what makes a cupcake and what size it should be that’s a whole other topic. On the other hand I...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 14

Day 14: A Song That No-One Would Expect You to Like. Okay you can disown me for liking it – I’m not actually sure why I like it – I think it’s because it’s catchy and at the parties I’ve...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 13

Day 13: A Song That Is A Guilty Pleasure And I Am Tellin’ You by Jennifer Hudson (from the film DreamGirls) So I have the Glee version on CD in my car – I can’t say that I’d ever belt...

My Collection of Links…Pt1

I seem to be a collector of links – I scribble them down and mean to go back to them later and then for one or another reason I don’t make it back. I went through my notebook and labelled...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 11

Day 11: A Song From Your Favourite Band There isn’t one specific band that is my favourite – I just have a bunch of favourite songs – including these… Iris by The Goo Goo Dolls 3am by Matchbox 20 Suddenly...

30 Songs in 30 Days: Day 10

Day 10: A Song That Makes You Fall Asleep These don’t so much make me fall asleep but they make me chilled and help me calm down. Hoppipolla by Sigur Ros Teardrop by Massive Attack (it’s used as part of...

What’s in a name?

How do you rename a blog? So I changed from Journal of a Rock Angel to My Corner of the Internet which was fine but about a week or ago I decided to change to The Second Quarter – I’d...

30 Days of Lists: Day 30

Day 30 Today is the last day of 30 Days of Lists, kinda sad in a way about it but also excited because that means April is just round the corner and another 30 day challenge is starting (yes as...

March 23rd

I’m sorry I keep meaning to write more but you know how crazy it’s been around here lately. This weekend, we spent like 3/4s of the weekend at church either doing normal weekend stuff or the Youth and Children’s work...

Day 73: Handwriting

Found here and here. 1. What is your name/blogger name? Hannah J/ My Corner of The Internet 2. What is the url of your blog? http://hanplans.co.uk 3. Write “The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over the Lazy Brown Dog” 4. Write...

Day 69: Cake!!!

Cake!!! a photo by hannypants on Flickr. This evening we had band at church, in our room we ended up all sitting down for the whole practice – which was kinda good because after about 30 minutes my guitar starts...

30 Days of Lists: Day 9

  Day 9: What are my favourite blogs/websites a photo by hannypants on Flickr. Blogs on the left hand page are: Life in Technicolour Becky Hamcox aka Hambox Rickie Writes – All Roads Lead to Cake The Seventh Circle of...

30 Days of Lists: Day 8

So today’s prompt is “Take a look at what you carry around every day – What is in your bag?” Somedays it’s like Mary Poppins bag – it’s actually quite small and everything has it specific place so that it...

30 Days of Lists: Day 7

  Day7: Blog Goals a photo by hannypants on Flickr. This one was also scanned in (I think I might replace this one and Day 6’s with photos rather than scanned images) 

30 Days of Lists: Day 6

  Day 6: Least Favourite Words a photo by hannypants on Flickr.Yesterday’s prompt was our least favourite words. It was a toughie – I was trying to think of ones that are hard to spell or ones that I don’t...

Bloggers Wednesday: Elle

What’s your name? Elle! Like the one on Heroes. Only more awesome 😉 Where do you live (country is fine)? United Kingdom. Where do you blog? I blog over at The Seventh Circle of Elle. If you’re asking where I...

Bloggers Wednesday: Cardiogirl

What’s your name? My name is Cardiogirl; if I gave you my real name I’d have to kill you. However, I’m always up for a puzzle so I’ll give you a hint. There’s a song about my name from an...

Bloggers Wednesday: Trisha

What’s your name? My name is Trisha, that’s short for Patrizia. I also go by TrishArgh or Mary Sew 😀 Where do you live (country is fine)? I am from Germany. I was born an raised in Berlin and now...

Review: The Golden Prince

A while back I was often the chance to review a book called The Golden Prince by Rebecca Dean. I read the book while I was ill and had meant to come back to it and review it but with...

Christmas Day (A Review…?)

How did you spend your Christmas Day? When me and Chris got married we decided that Christmas Day would be spend us at home, then we’d go off and see the family etc before New Year (or if like last...

Bloggers Wednesday: Koree

I love Koree’s blog – especially her countdown to college at the moment. Her brother and sister in law are Caleb and Becca and she’s Auntie to Selah and Soren – woot woot!! What’s your name? Koree Dickson Where do you live...

Bloggers Wednesday: Kate

It’s Wednesday and that makes it Bloggers Wednesday time. Each Tuesday I promise myself I’ll be more organised and somehow I still end up editing and formatting at high speed. My excuse yesterday was that I was watching Disney films...

Allsorts

On Wednesday, I posted the Bloggers Wednesday post and Becca was my featured blogger. Well Becca went into labour and Baby Selah arrived!!! Baby Selah arrived at 11:53pm on the 10th December. She was 6lbs and 13oz. If you want...

Bloggers Wednesday: Becca

I found Becca’s blog somehow and read about her and her hubby Caleb eloping. Then I somehow found Koree’s Blog (Koree is Caleb‘s sister and therefore Becca’s sister in law!! Woot!), Koree will make another appearance in a few weeks...

Tuesday

This is my quick post. I went to bed with a horrible sore throat, I thought it was just cos I was tired and that come the morning I’d feel better again. Well how wrong was I. I got up...

Books!

First up…. Help Talli Roland’s debut novel THE HATING GAME hit the Kindle bestseller list at Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk by spreading the word today. Even a few sales in a short period of time on Amazon helps push the book up the rankings, making it more...

Bloggers Wednesday: Kaelah

Now when Kaelah sent me her answers and her pictures she had red hair – like gorgeous red hair. Then a few weeks ago she decided enough was enough and went pink – all over (not just the bottom layers...

NaBloPoMo: Day 26

I’m beginning to think that because I work in Customer Service it’s made me want to request/demand higher levels of customer service from other companies. That’s my introduction because I have another whinge coming on and I can’t quite pinpoint...

The Great CiN Adventure (Part 3)

So I arrived in London at about 10:30, as I wasn’t meeting Scoobs and Pip, two of the other bloggers from Chris Evans blog until Midday I decided to go for a wander round Covent Garden so I caught the...

The Great CiN Adventure (Part 2)

I have lots to say and not enough time to say it. Plain and simple. Yesterday and today were completely crazy but completely awesome and now I am totally shattered. My head is beginning to hurt and I just want...

The Great CiN Adventure (Part 1)

Blog Post So I’m writing this while sitting on the train heading towards London. It’s rather foggy outside but the sun is peeking through. I think today is going to be a good day. I went to get on the...

Bloggers Wednesday: Amy

What’s your name? Amy Martin Where do you live (country is fine)? United States Where can I find your Blog? amyschmamey.blogspot.com Where do you blog? I usually blog from home, but sometimes from my iPhone. That is very rare though....

Phones and Things

Since the first iPhone came out a few years back I’ve been an iPhone fan, I did stray to the dark side (aka Blackberry) for a little while but the phone let me down and when my brother’s friend upgraded...

NaBloPoMo: Day Nine

Day 09 — A Photo You Took Drink – Thursday 1st July Originally uploaded by hannypants I take so many pictures that it’s hard to choose. In the end I chose this one. You can see more of my photos...

NaBloPoMo: Day Seven

Day 07 — A photo that makes you happy I take so many pictures that it might be hard to pick just one lol. The first is a picture of me and the girlies at my friends 18th birthday party...

NaBloPoMo: Day Three

Day 03 — Your favourite television program This is going to be another long answer lol. I’ve found that I don’t get English comedy – I know it sounds really strange but I really don’t. I didn’t get The Office...

NaBloPoMo: Day Two

So I managed to hit my word target both yesterday and today for NaNoWriMo which is good – but kinda scary how long can I keep it up for! For November I am doing NaBloPoMo as I mentioned yesterday. The...

NaBloPoMo: Day One

It’s the first of November and the means it’s not just NaBloPoMo but it’s NaNoWriMo as well. Add into that a new series of books I’m glued to (left Behind by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins) and a couple...

Day 1264 (27th Oct)

This evening we’re going to Grandma and Grandad’s for dinner. Grandma has already said that she’s doing a Roast Dinner because that’s The Kiwi’s favourite – I’m chuffed – I love Grandma’s roast dinners. You had today off work as...

Day 1263 (26th Oct)

Following the creation of the maze you asked our friend Mr Q to make a video to introduce the Maze – you played the video to me but you told me about what he does on the video so when we got to...

Happy 101 Blog Award

I was given this award by Becca at Life in Technicolour Rules for happy 101 award: Post who gave you this award. State ten things you like Give this award to 10 other bloggers. and notify them with a comment....

Thank You Notes

Ever since I was young after Birthdays and Christmas it was encouraged that we wrote Thank You cards. Now I always figured that this was something my Mum made us do because it made her feel good or something. However...

Veg Out: Friday 1

So on Friday I did my thing and I gave up meat for the day. I thought it would be really hard but actually it was really easy lol. Why is it when you give something up it’s either the...

Say Thank You to The Kiwi

For over a year now we’ve had a housemate, June 2009 we gained The Kiwi. She is super lovely and I am so grateful to her. This weekend Chris is away and I decided that following the decision about not...

Drop a Love Bomb (Oct 7th)

Hey Everyone It’s Thursday that makes it time to Drop a Love Bomb. I’ve talked about Princess Nat in the past and you all know how much she means the world to me. Kaelah at This Charming Life suggested Annie and...

101 Things (Update Oct 2010)

Having been asked by my friend about how far I’d got with my goals I figured an update is needed – once I’m over 50 goals I’ll definitely start counting down I think! Go camping Buy an external hard drive....

A Simple Test

I was chatting on Twitter about the WordPress iPhone app and the trouble I was having with it. Someone suggested about posting via Posterous to my WordPress hosted blog – hence this rather strange test post. I found this image...

Next Weekend….

I came to the conclusion that I’m not going to Yorkshire this weekend. I love my best friends to bits and pieces but there is too much stuff stacked against me at the moment. I’ve not got the car as...

My Weekend

So having finally finished my post about my week I’m now going to post about my weekend before going to write the post about the Monopoly Challenge. I went here this weekend – I however didn’t take the picture –...

Day 1236 (29th Sept)

I think you are suffering today. I’ve just read your Facebook status and it says that you ache lol. No wonder after your crazy adventure yesterday. This evening is the Alpha Supper. I’m on waitressing this time round which I...

Sunday Video Fun Times

Lots of videos that I’ve loved for ages 😀 Play Mob at Crossroads Oakley Church in Cincinnatti, OH – (Especially watch at the 2:45 mark it’s my favourite bit!) Might have posted before! I love this song by Julia Nunes...

Rawrrrrrr!!!!!

After the bits and pieces I did this morning Chris and Me had been invited to go to a BBQ at my parents church as part of Back To Church Sunday. As I’d been to get Zoza from the Coach...

Day 1231 (24th Sept)

Well this evening while you were at the youth group I went to the cinema to see Eat, Pray, Love. I went straight after work and made it to the 5:30 showing. After the section set in Italy, I wanted...

Fill In The Blanks Friday

Prompts from The Little Things We Do. 1. In the story of my life the actor who would play me would be… erm, well Zooey Deschanel would be kinda cool but then again she might be too quirky for me...

Monday

I went camping at the weekend and on Saturday night I didn’t sleep very well at all so when I got home yesterday I didn’t really want to blog. Then last night again didn’t sleep very well. Partly because we...

Fill In The Blanks Friday

1. When I get a day to myself I like to sleep till like 10am and just have a bit of a lazy day to be honest. Read movie magazines and random books, blog away to my hearts content, watch...

Let Me Stop You There

I often have the tendancy to shy away from writing posts majorly about being a Christian or specific events and stuff like that but I think it’s about time that I stood up and said “Look at this moment”. Now...

Where Were You…..?

Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. General opinion’s starting to make out that we live in a world of hatred and greed, but I don’t see that....

Fill in The Blanks Friday

Fill in the Blank Friday brought to you via Lauren at thelittlethingswedo. 1.   The strangest thing I’ve ever eaten is… when it comes to food I’m not very imaginative so I think the strangest thing is Calamari – which isn’t...

Travel Tuesday

I meant to post about this but due to the time zones and things like that I didn’t manage to. On a Tuesday Becca at Life in Technicolor writes a post entitled Travel Tuesday. This week I was interviewed about...

I Got Mail!

(Click Image for Source) I got mail today! Wahooo! Okay so I don’t have a funky mail box like this but I got post and it was awesome! A few weeks back I read a review (written by Kaelah) about...

Fill In The Blanks Friday

fill in the blank friday is brought to you by my name is lauren at thelittlethingswedo. Koree is a friend – thanks to reading Becca’s blog and being part of My 30 Days we made friends or at least I would call her...

Giveaways

So many fab people are having giveaways at the moment: First up we have Becca at Life in Technicolour is hosting a giveaway – the prizes are handmade by her fabulous self. To enter go here and look at her...