Maria’s life runs like clockwork, her week structured to get chores done. Her favourite day is Thursday when she meets Albie in a cafe. But one week he doesn’t appear and she discovers the sad truth that he has died. Maria is utterly bereft and loses her sense of purpose. She is astonished […]
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Archive for November 2019
Rubiks: stocking fillers and family fun!
The Rubiks Cube is an iconic game from my childhood. This Christmas, a third of parents surveyed have said that Rubiks makes a perfect stocking filler and I agree! Let’s begin with the original and classic 3 x 3 cube. Infuriatingly fascinating for children and adults alike! Who thinks the 2 x 2 cube will […]
A Christmas Wish and a Cranberry Kiss at the Cosy Kettle, by Liz Eeles
Becca runs The Cosy Kettle cafe and shares a house with her best friend Zac. She is crippled by a lack of self confidence so writes a list of wishes which she believes will make her happier in time for Christmas. The festive period provides the opportunity for the plot: Becca’s love interest […]
#Project365 2019 week 45
Day 307: heading out in the cold with our Bright Eyes hats to help us see in the dark Day 308: a visit to Eclectic Games in Reading to meet a legendary games designer Maureen Hiron Day 309: Mum’s birthday! Day 310: how my heart sank when Matthew anounced just before half term that […]
#GlobalBlogging 137
Happy Monday everyone and welcome to #GlobalBlogging! Just a reminder: Heather is leaving the linky at the end of November to focus on her hilarious books and blog. We have found a new host and she will be joining in next week so don’t scare her off! Wherever you are in the world, come and […]