When you’re extremely busy at work and need every available hour of the day to get your work finished, it’s easy to slip into a bad habit during your lunch break. It’s not uncommon for many people to eat at their desks and power through the break to get ahead, but this habit is really…
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24 Hours in Nowhere – Book review
The Blurb When you come from Nowhere, can you ever really make it anywhere? Welcome to Nowhere, Arizona, the least liveable town in the United States. For Gus, a bright 13-year-old with dreams of getting out and going to college, life there is made even worse by Bo Taylor, Nowhere’s biggest bully. When Bo tries…
Hearing Them Read #libraries Week
The #Blogtober18 prompt today is all about reading and libraries. Something we as a family truly enjoy. So I’m going to take this opportunity to tell you about the books we enjoy. I do still listen to my younger two read, but mostly they are independent readers and like to read themselves. This post contains…
My Summer Reading List
Summer is here, the sun is shining (well it is for now) and it’s the perfect time to sit back, relax and lose yourself in a good book. I’ve put together a list of books that I’m hoping to read this summer and I thought I’d share it with you. Thriller I love a good…
Word of the Week – Productive
I was struggling to think of a word to sum up my week. The first words that came to mind were lazy, sick and boring, but then I realised my week has been anything but! In fact it was very productive The week started with Star being too poorly to go to school, which meant…