by Emma-Jane Barlow | Oct 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
I sit here now and I really cannot believe that I am in my final year of university. I know the journey is far from over but I feel like I can reflect back on my time at Edge Hill from this point and smile at how much things have changed. I have learnt many life...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Sep 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
‘Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.’ – Buddha I have heard many things when it comes to yoga and meditation and I have to admit it, I was definitely a sceptic. I refused to believe that sitting down and focusing on your breathing for...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Sep 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
A gripping, dark novel about betrayal, sexuality and the loss of innocence. Shadowing The Sun has dark beautiful prose, unusual characters and a gripping storyline. Dunn is an excellent writer and I will definitely be reading more of her work. As an avid reader, I...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Sep 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
A beacon of light saved me. July 15th was the day that everything changed. It was an ordinary morning, the sun was shining but sadness clouded my mind, I was on the edge of destruction, praying for salvation. Darkness had snatched away the hope that I would one day...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Aug 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Civil Wars release, what could be their last album. The album is a beautiful collection of organic arrangements, radiant vocals and heart-rending lyrics. It’s the perfect ‘break-up’ album. I first discovered this duo when their song If I Didn’t Know Better...
by Emma-Jane Barlow | Aug 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
Kacey Musgraves released her fourth studio album Same Trailer Different Park earlier this year and it has had amazing success, it has reached number one in the Top Country Albums chart. After finding out that Kacey Musgraves originally wrote and sang the song...