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Archive for August 2022

Get set, go with Action Heroes

*We were sent these toys for the purpose of this review There is a cool new collectable released this summer: meet the Action Heroes! We received the huuuuuge SWAT Truck as well as two smaller sets with extra characters to expand the options for imaginative play. The figures have so much play potential as they […]

Local Girl Missing, by Lisa Regan

Josie and Noah are heading back from their honeymoon when they see a teenaged girl running across the road. They pull over and find another girl being murdered. The perpetrator runs away so the detectives are hunting for the missing teen and her attacker… Local Girl Missing is the 15th book to feature Josie Quinn, […]

#Project365 2022 week 32

Day 220: Wurzel and Chas have been with us a whole week. It has been exhausting but wonderful. We are getting lots of snuggles and they slept through the night right from the start. Completely manic play all morning then they snooze all afternoon. Day 221: shopping trip to get some toys for the pups, […]

The Roommate, by Caroline Macon Fleischer

Donna inherits her grandmother’s house but soon decides to find a roommate. Joshua seems perfect but their friendship gradually deteriorates as tension and danger take over the house… The Roommate is a domestic drama and psychological thriller set in America. I have really mixed feelings about this book. The characters are not easy to like […]

Holiday 2022: Truro Cathedral, Land’s End and St Ives

We did a lot of driving on this day! We broke up the journey with a stop off at Truro Cathedral. This is free to enter and a magnificent building. One of my favourite parts of the cathedral was the Robartes Memorial which is actually 250 years older than the building itself! It was moved […]