Guys, the December holidays are around the corner - can you believe it?! And while it's a lot of pool time, beach visits and ice cream in the garden, it's also a lot of "I'm booorrrrrreeeed" and parents needing a few minutes to have a cup of coffee in peace, amirite?...
Books
Kids books we’re reading at the moment
You know what little bookworms my girls are – they basically devour books! While I literally haven’t read a novel in the last 5 odd years (terrible, I know), I am more than happy to read book after book to the girls and it’s definitely one of their favorite things to...
Our favourite books this month
Gosh, my girls are such bookworms! We can read a good 15 books a day with ease, as soon as we finish the one, they're ready with another one and I don't mind at all. It's very difficult for me to resist buying them new books and we're also very lucky to be sent a few...
The best kids books… in our opinion
If there's one thing that I definitely don't plan on going minimal on, it's books for our girls. I feature us reading, them reading alone and to each other a lot and I always get asked about the books that we own... and while I'm definitely no expert, I thought that I...
Keeping the kids busy these holidays with Pan MacMillan
As wonderful as the summer holidays are, keeping the kids busy day in and day out is slightly exhausting to say the least. I've found that reading to Aria can keep her occupied for almost two hours, she just gets so entranced by the pictures and the words that she...
August book club
I can't believe that I'm already doing the August Book Club, where has this year gone?! Anyway, before we begin, please excuse the state of these books, they are very well loved! Although we do our absolute best to make sure that Aria treats her books gently, you...
July Book Club and Giveaway with Pan MacMillan
Isn't winter just the best time for reading? You can snuggle up with a cuppa and just disappear into your book. I've got two new books to chat about in my July book club (both available from Pan Macmillan) plus a stunning giveaway perfect for doing just that! First...
June Book Club: There’s An Owl In My Towel by Julia Donaldson
If you watch my Instagram stories, you will know how much my kid loves her books. One of the newest ones to her collection, thanks to the team at Pan MacMillan, is There's An Owl In My Towel by Julia Donaldson. If that name rings a bit of a bell, Julia is the...