OHMYWORD. Who knew I would stick to blogging for so long that I would be able to write 100 blog posts... who knew all you wonderful people would want to read what I have to say for 100 blog posts!! That is crazy and wonderful and amazing and great and I am so so so … Continue reading 100th BLOG WONDERMENT
What I’m Reading This Christmas
It's Wednesday, you know what that means! It's GUEST BLOG POST TIME! This time you get the joy of hearing from one of my favourite people in the world. Readers, this is Rachel. Rachel is the absolute mastermind behind #SundayYA (which is an incredible twitter chat which happens between 6 and 7 EVERY Sunday where … Continue reading What I’m Reading This Christmas
My bookshelf
I've been meaning to do one of these posts for forever... but my bookshelves look NOTHING like everyone else's. I have utter bookshelf envy of some of my awesome book blogger's shelves. I mean just look at Grace Latter's bookshelves. That is SOME shelf envy. I should organise mine by colour... but I know I am getting … Continue reading My bookshelf
Winter books
Winter is the perfect time to snuggle in to bed, or by the fire and just read because you can. Who wants to go out and bother with the cold, battle with the wind or just get drenched? Not me. Winter is not a happy time for me. It makes me sad sad sad. Staying … Continue reading Winter books
BOOKMAS: Sarah Govett
During my amazing October trip to London for YAShot 2016 I was lucky enough to get talking to the amazing author Sarah Govett! We made arrangements to do something together for my blog and here we are and it's featuring in my lovely blogmas!! I was also lucky enough that Sarah sent me a copy … Continue reading BOOKMAS: Sarah Govett
Christmas magic!
It's Saturday! You know what that means! It's guest blog time! This time, our guest blog comes from the wonderful Darran. I have followed Darran on Twitter for a while now and I recently got to meet him at YAShot and he's lovely. He's northern, he likes books and he's funny - what more would … Continue reading Christmas magic!
Christmas lessons #2
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD One of my favourite stand alone (or can be woven into other subjects) Christmas lessons to do is Christmas around the world! I am very lucky in that I have lots of friends in a few different countries around the world who are willing to share their country's Christmas traditions with … Continue reading Christmas lessons #2
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree!
Yep, it's that time of year again everyone... the time of year when everyone goes into their lofts, gets a bit dusty, fights with some boxes... to put up, assemble, decorate, redecorate, untangle and gaze in awe at our CHRISTMAS TREES. Now, controversially, putting up the Christmas tree is not my favourite job of the … Continue reading O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree!
Simple Having A Grown Up Christmas Time!
So, it's Wednesday and you know what this means... GUEST BLOGGER TIME!! In this week's blogmas I get to feature one of my favourite people! My absolutely glorious friend Sarah. Sarah is a publicist for Puffin books and she sends me wonderful books! She is absolutely my book fairy! You can find her @xpectopatronerd on twitter … Continue reading Simple Having A Grown Up Christmas Time!
Reading for Christmas?
For me, books are the PERFECT Christmas present! I always have books on MY Christmas list. Last year my Christmas list was primarily books. Let's have a think about this. Why are books the perfect present? They're personal - they show you know the person well enough to pick something you know they'll like. You … Continue reading Reading for Christmas?
