I have not done a reading wrap up post in absolutely forever. Like literally, I couldn’t tell you the last time I did one. But I did a lot of reading in February – in …
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2019 Q&A: Blogging Dreams, My Perfect Day & How I Relax
Sometimes it’s the really simple posts which you crave to write. And that’s me right now. I can’t be arsed going off on a big ol’ tangent about anything. I can’t be bothered critiquing a …
BOOK REVIEW: Do Not Disturb by Claire Douglas
Could your dream home be your worst nightmare? After what happened in London, Kirsty needs a fresh start with her family. And running a guesthouse in the Welsh mountains sounds idyllic. But then their first …
Disney x Books with The Book People *
There’s two things that you should already know about me. 1) I love Disney. I love Disney with all my heart. I’ve grown up with Disney, I have a Disney related blog name, a Disney …
If you knew the date of your death, how would you live your life? *
This tag line is what instantly drew me to this book and I knew I had to get my hands on a copy. I’d seen the title floating around a bit and heard some good …
My blogging journey (and where I hope to go from here)
Despite no other area of my life being particularly straight forward or successful, I’d say my blogging journey is something I can be proud of. Which is a huge thing for me to say because …
My journey into reading & why I think all children should read!
There’s one thing that you probably already know about me and that’s that I love books. If you learn absolutely nothing else about me during your time on my blog that’s absolutely fine and dandy …
BOOK REVIEW: Problems by Jade Sharma @Emily_BookPR @TrampPress @jadersharma
Format: ARC, sent in exchange for an honest review Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK | Amazon US Blurb: Dark, raw and very funny, Problems introduces us to Maya, a young woman with a smart mouth, time …
Lazy Summer day essentials ft. Beats Headphones
Despite being the type of person that’s always working on something, sometimes in the dead of Summer it gets far too hot to be able to lift a finger. I tried to take blog photos …
What life skills do we need and which books can help us develop them?
Photo by Negative Space / Public Domain In life, there are many different skills that we need in order to live at our best. These can be developed organically through experience, but sometimes we need …
7 books you need to read if you love a good Thriller
For anyone that doesn’t know, my favourite genre to read is a Thriller and all the sub-genres of Thriller. Crime Thriller, Psychological Thriller, Supernatural Thriller – if it has Thriller in the title then I …
BOOK REVIEW: When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Format: Library book Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK Blurb: At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade’s training as a neurosurgeon, Paul Kalanithi was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer. One day he …
50 little things that make me happy
I’ve had this post in the notes on my phone for a while now, adding things to it as soon as I experience something new that makes me happy that I’d like to add in …
BOOK REVIEW: Bird Box by Josh Malerman
Format: Library book Links: Amazon UK | Goodreads Blurb: Something is out there, something terrifying that must not be seen. One glimpse of it, and a person is driven to deadly violence. No one knows …
BOOK REVIEW: No Sad Songs by Frank Morelli
Format: Paperback, ARC Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK Blurb: Following a family tragedy, 18-year-old Gabe LoScuda suddenly finds himself thrust into the role of caregiver for his ailing grandfather. Between the shopping trips and the doctor …
BOOK REVIEW: The Happy Brain by Dean Burnett @faberbooks @portassoph @garwboy
So it would appear that on my blog this month, the general theme is “happiness” Earlier in the month I reviewed the book How To Be Happy by Eva Woods (which, spoiler alert, was incredible) …