Y'know what, 2016 is getting a lot of stick (and probably RIGHTLY SO, so much bad has happened this year) and I think it's important to remember good things, positive things, lovely things that have happened this year. I've had a weird year, it's been both good and tough... but even through the tough you … Continue reading #good2016
Christmas madness!
Hello everyone, I am sorry I have been AWOL for the past few days! After blogmas I just seem to have disappeared off the face of the earth but have no fear I am still here! I have been enjoying myself like mad over the past few days - Christmas was lovely! I do need … Continue reading Christmas madness!
My Christmas traditions…
As I've done this blogmas it has been amazing to read what my guest bloggers think of Christmas, what Christmas traditions and what Christmas means to them so I thought I would share just a short post on MY Christmas traditions! Now most of these are now my traditions as an adult, but some have … Continue reading My Christmas traditions…
Christmas adverts
Christmas adverts... love them or hate them they are DEFINITELY a thing these days. They make some companies BIG money! They probably cost a WHOLE chunk of money to make too... but I imagine they're worth it! I love them. It makes me feel like 'yes, it's Christmas, I can get excited about it now!' … Continue reading Christmas adverts
Fenwick Window
Growing up in Newcastle, we have this incredible tradition of our flagship Fenwick store getting an incredible Christmas window every year. Every Christmas we would go and look at the window. That's how, as a Geordie growing up, you KNEW Chrismtas was really coming. Even now as an adult I get SO EXCITED to see … Continue reading Fenwick Window
There’s a bit of Christmas in the air…
IT'S WEDNESDAY. YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS... TIS GUEST BLOG TIME!! Wooooo. This week, our final guest blog comes from another one of my wonderful YA book friends, twitter friends and in real life friends Aimee! And what a treat you are all in for! This is an epic post filled with Christmas traditions and … Continue reading There’s a bit of Christmas in the air…
20 things about me!
Hello! It's me! I thought I would tell you more in a blog! About myself. (It didn't sound so self centred when I was planning my blogmas haha!) As I sit here I'm listening to my Christmas playlist on Amazon music and I feel festive as can be! So here we go it's the 21st … Continue reading 20 things about me!
Christmas Cora-ling!
IT'S GUEST BLOGGER TIMEEEEEEEEEEEEEE. This time round we have one of my newest blogger pals and she is amazing. We've been friends on Twitter for a while but (like I've been mentioning in lots of posts recently) we met at YAShot in London in October. We bonded more over our love of books and wine! … Continue reading Christmas Cora-ling!
Q&A-mas! feat Sarah Govett!
Woohoo!! Following on from my amazing gift of books and my review of Sarah's books from a few days ago, Sarah and I thought it would be a brilliant idea to do a Q&A and I have to say I am so honoured that she agreed! How did you get the idea for your book? … Continue reading Q&A-mas! feat Sarah Govett!
Christmas jumpers?!
Yes, that time of year where everyone gets out their RIDICULOUS, their AMAZING, their FUNNY, their INCREDIBLE, their PUNTASTIC Christmas jumpers out for the rest of the world to have to look at! Today is Christmas Jumper Day in association with Save The Children. I don't know that I will be donning a Christmas jumper … Continue reading Christmas jumpers?!
