If you get an email asking if you’d like to review cupcakes, you’re going to say yes. So when Caketoppers * emailed me and asked if I’d like to try and review some of their cupcakes, …
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Father’s Day Gift Guide 2018
Father’s Day is literally round the corner so if you haven’t already, now is probably the time to grab some gifts for the Dad, Granddad or Father figure in your life! We’ve never really put …
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 …
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) …
BOOK REVIEW: Her Name Was Rose by Claire Allan @ClaireAllan @AvonBooksUK
Format: ARC, NetGalley Links: Amazon UK | Goodreads Publication date: 28th June 2018 Blurb: Her name was Rose. You watched her die. And her death has created a vacancy. When Emily lets a stranger step out …
Stepping into Spring with xylondon
I think Spring is a great time to spruce things up. Whether that’s your blog layout, a new hair cut, a re-decorated bedroom or a new wardrobe, Spring is a great time to jump into …
BOOK REVIEW: How To Be Happy by Eva Woods
Format: Kindle, Bought Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK Blurb: Annie Hebden is stuck. Stuck in her boring job, with her irritating roommate, in a life no thirty-five-year-old would want. But deep down, Annie is still mourning …
BOOK REVIEW: The House Swap by Rebecca Fleet @RebeccaLFleet @PoppyStimpson @TransworldBooks #TheHouseSwap
Format: Uncorrected proof copy – supplied by publishers Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK Blurb: ‘No one lives this way unless they want to hide something.’ When Caroline and Francis receive an offer to house swap, …
Back to basics with the Old English Company
Let me list a few things that I like; stationery, homeware, quotes and typography. I mean of course I like more than just those 4 things but for the sake of this post, let’s just …
Make a statement with Cardology *
Buying gifts for people is something I pride myself on. I always ensure that I look for something which is personal or a little different from the usual ‘stuff’. You know what I mean, a …
The all-in-one beauty product you need in your routine
I’m always up for trying new products but the thing about me is that I hate having too much “stuff”. If you know me from Twitter, you’ll know I’m a constant cleaner / sorter-outer and …
BOOK REVIEW: A Mother’s Sacrifice by Gemma Metcalfe
Format: ARC, NetGalley Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK Blurb: God ensured she crossed my path. And that is why I chose her. The day Louisa and James bring their newborn son home from the hospital marks …
BOOK REVIEW: My Sister by Michelle Adams #BlogTour @Phoebe_Swinburn @MAdamswriter
Format: Paperback, ARC for blog tour Links: Goodreads | Amazon UK Blurb: Families should stay together. What happened that day ripped mine apart. A successful doctor, with a loving boyfriend, Irini Harringford is finally happy. …
BOOK REVIEW: The Binding Song by Elodie Harper @MulhollandUK @ElodieITV
Format: Paperback, ARC for blog tour Links: Amazon UK | Goodreads Blurb: Dr Janet Palmer is the new lead psychologist at HMP Halvergate in a remote, bleak area of Norfolk. At first, she was excited by the …