reading

Finding time to be ‘me’ and not just mummy!

Being a parent can be the most rewarding job in the world, it can also be the most stressful. Two years into the parent life I’ve found it’s easy to lose yourself, and your identity. It feels like you’ve lost who you were pre-parenthood. It’s not easy to find time to be yourself, not with children […]

Instilling a love of reading with The Book People

Books are something I have always loved, the feeling of fresh crisp pages and the scent of printers ink. Their is nothing quite like that moment when you curl with a new book. Reading is a great way for me to wind down and relax. Something I knew I wanted to share with my children, should I […]

My top 5 places to read a good book

Reading has always been a great way for me to relax, unwind and escape the everyday. I love to read! But it’s not relaxing if the place in which I read isn’t relaxed. I need to be somewhere clean and comfortable to sit back and enjoy a good book. Otherwise, I find myself distracted. I […]

Six Children’s Books We Loved in January

As somebody who loves to read I’ve always felt it’s important to encourage Taylor to read too. He has  a great book collection at the age of 2 and loves to sit and read together. And as we read so many books I’m going to start sharing our favourites with you. This month we’ve particularly enjoyed […]

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Writing Traditions with Julia Williams – Make a Christmas Wish Blog Tour

Julia Williams, Author of A Brief Encounter, Coming Home For Christmas and many more fantastic novels has popped by today to kick of the blog tour for her new novel Make a Christmas Wish and share with us her writing traditions. As an avid reader I always love finding out how different authors like to write […]

Books are my bag – Favourite bookstore edition

This october book lovers everywhere have been celebrating their love of book and most important their local book stores, when I was asked what my favourite bookshop was I wanted to answer with a quirky independent store, but the truth is we don’t have one.

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