I get a little worried when people ask me to review books here. What if I don’t like them? What if I never get to them because I take an extremely long time over the simplest tasks nowadays? Yet here I am, with a review and giveaway of fiction...
A while ago, I was sent The Children’s Garden a book filled with inspiration for things to make and do with children the garden. It’s written by Matthew Appleby, a former primary school teacher and author of The Allotment Planner. An...
It’s been a while since I shared some of the things I’ve been loving lately so I thought I’d welcome the weekend with a little roundup. Let me know anything you’ve been into lately that you think I should checkout. More time...
I first came across indie publisher Mother’s Milk Books a few years ago, both through La Leche League (the breastfeeding charity that has been a source of strength, support and community to me since becoming a mother) and through chatting...
At thirty-three weeks pregnant, the countdown has begun. Laurence asked me yesterday if we're in the third trimester yet. I pray he was joking. At any rate, I'm determined to make the most of these next seven (or five or nine or God alone knows how...
Today I'm over at WAHM-BAM with a guest post I've written for Tasha Goddard's Book Week.
I have an ongoing battle in my mind over what I should read and what I do. It's probably a hang up from my days as an English Literature undergrad. By the time I was on to my Masters, I was rather comfortable with my new philosophy that although...