Morning troops! How are we all? What's going down this here Friday morning? Has Christmas reached your house yet? As we all know, Christmas is the time when you are deemed "naughty or nice", so I thought I'd find a naughty or nice themed tag to do! I luckily found the perfect one... a bookish … Continue reading The Bookish Naughty or Nice tag
Tag: readinghabits
The ‘Totally Should Have’ Tag
Check out my thoughts on the 'Totally Should Have' tag... which book do I think should have a film? What kind of covers do I dislike most?
The Reader Problems Tag
HAPPY FRIDAY. How are we all? Have we all survived another week? What have we all been up to? Today I come to you with a tag I've seen floating around for a while. I don't recall where I first saw it, but I stole the questions from my friend Aoife's blog (check it out … Continue reading The Reader Problems Tag
October in books!
Well hello November, you snuck up on me indeed. I'm not sure where October went (it took half of my half term with it too!), but here we are… the end of another month, around for another bookish round up! In October, I: Visited Edinburgh with my favourite. Spent most of my half term poorly. … Continue reading October in books!
Giving a part of yourself…
This past weekend, I was at an amazing day of CPD centred all around reading. At this conference, Piers Torday spoke and said something that has stuck with me, something I hadn't even thought of, but something that I think is so true. It's one of those quotes that just hits the nail on the … Continue reading Giving a part of yourself…
Would you rather…? Bookish edition
Hello there friends! Today I'm doing a tag I saw on my friend Amy's blog, filled with 'would you rather...?' type questions (Those of you who have seen any of my events know that I love a would you rather...? question!). Check our Amy's post here. 1. Would you rather have a friend who loses … Continue reading Would you rather…? Bookish edition
September in books
Well hello October, you came quickly my friend! I did not think September would go as quickly as it did, but here we are... the end of another month, around for another bookish round up! In September, I: Read 8 books. Started my first term as an NQT. Had my first NQT observation. Announced I … Continue reading September in books
August in books
Well hello there! Sorry this wrap up is late... the end of August came upon me suddenly! Goodbye August - the month of sunshine, trips to London, relaxing with my favourites, reading many books. You must make way now for September, the month of back to work nerves, new jobs and many changes afoot! September … Continue reading August in books
July in books
Goodbye July, you were wonderful and filled with books and my friends, but you now must make way for your neighbour August - she who brings me Summer holidays and many relaxing! There will be work things happening, but August is a teacher's time to recharge and recuperate, ready for whatever September brings! In July, … Continue reading July in books
BOOK BLOG: Matt Haig
Notes on a Nervous Planet: like reading a book from your clever and caring friend "The world is messing with our minds. Rates of stress and anxiety are rising. A fast, nervous planet is creating fast and nervous lives. We are more connected, yet feel more alone. And we are encouraged to worry about everything … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Matt Haig
