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Archive for August 2022

National Dog Day 26th August 2022

August has been a significant month for our family due to our new arrivals as well as commemorating a year since we lost Ollie. So it feels apt that National Dog Day is celebrated this month on the 26th. Say hello to Wurzel and Chas who you may have seen on my Instagram or over […]

The Favorite Child, by Cathryn Grant

Sunday has always been the favourite child of her parents but this holiday she has a disagreement with her family and leaves. Her sister Annie is convinced that something sinister has happened: she saw Sunday arguing with someone on top of a cliff, her parents and siblings are acting strangely but no one is interested […]

Perfect Parents, by L.G. Davis

TRIGGER WARNING: miscarriage, surrogacy Grace agrees to act as a surrogate to Marcia and Travis but begins to feel uncomfortable at their intensity. She then becomes fearful when she receives notes warning her she is making a mistake… Perfect Parents is a psychological thriller set in America. It centres around miscarriage, infertility and surrogacy which […]

Holiday 2022: Old Wardour Castle

Our final stop on our summer holiday was Old Wardour Castle. This was another English Heritage attraction so the entry was covered by our membership. I was very excited to learn that this castle had featured in Robin Hood Prince of Thieves as his home! There were interactive signs dotted around the castle which are […]

The Key to the Last House Before The Sea, by Liz Eeles

Nessa is a struggling single mum without a home or a job. She inherits a letter and the key to a cottage from her grandmother and this gives her a chance for a fresh start. But the cottage is scheduled for demolition so she must fight for the past and her future. The Key to […]