I’ve read a lot this year! I’ve always been a book lover but my reading has gone into overdrive this year with lockdown. Losing myself in books is helping to keep my mind in check; it’s an escape from the strange and uncertain times we are living in, keeping me away...
**All Amazon links on this page are affiliate links, This means if you make a purchase via this link, I will receive a small commission payment, at no extra cost to you. I’m finding reading a great comfort right now. It’s time away from the constant pinging on my phone...
I’m sure I’m not the only one who made the resolution to read more in 2019. I pledge the same every year with varying degrees of success – it’s not easy to find the time when you’re a busy mum. But I did read several books I loved in 2018...
Once upon a time I used to take a huge pile of books on holiday with me and read them all. Often I’d get through a book in a day while lounging by the pool or at the beach. I used to be such a book worm… I was in...
A few years ago, one of my friends told me I had to buy Little Beauty by Anthony Browne. We’d met at baby signing class and were talking about how amazing it was to see our children communicating before they could even speak. Knowing about my obsession with children’s books,...
I bought this book at a car boot sale for 20p around four years ago. I’d never heard of it before, but I recognised the name of its author Giles Andreae as the creator of Giraffes Can’t Dance and Rumble In The Jungle, so I figured it had to be...
Duck in the Truck was one of the first picture books I bought after Little Miss E was born. She’s the eldest of my three children and now 5.5 years old – and this book, which I picked up in a charity shop when she was just a few weeks...