High Rotation Monday #6
Smoothies We are trying to compile a list of our top favourites so the freezer is full of fruit and the fridge full of tubs of yoghurt. So far we are loving one we...
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High Rotation Monday
Recommendations for you on this cloudy Monday 1) Puzzling: Marc Boutavant is one of my very favourite illustrators. We have both these (above) fabulous, big ( 38” x 11.5”) Djeco Marc Boutavant jigsaw puzzles… they are...
Truly Tan!
I’ve been working on something pretty special these last few months and today a courier brought my very own advance copies to my door. What a great day! Truly Tan by the amazing Jen Storer...
Nurse Matilda and her very big tooth
Have you read Nurse Matilda? Have you read it out loud? Because if you haven’t you really should get along to the library or favourite book store and nab yourself a copy and then...
Moomin Mail
Yesterday two parcels arrived from Etsy sellers in Finland. I finally found a copy of Tove Jansson’s The Dangerous Journey for a very reasonable price – in Swedish, yes – but clearly I am...
What’s Hot + What’s Not
It’s time again for this week’s What Hot + What’s Not. It comes around quickly – take part if you feel compelled and leave your url link in the little widget at the end...
Guess what we’re reading
Too exciting – I’m loving doing all the voices. I do a very good Ron, and a passable Hagrid. Off to watch multiple episodes of 30 Rock. Did I mention we are having a...
Hello September!
Welcome to September! My second favourite month of the year (March being the first because it’s Autumnal AND my birthday month). This month I am going to try and blog every day with the...
Stacks of Library Books for Smart Dummies
Oh how I love the library! I took the girls there on Saturday morning and while Amelia read a story to Lil in the childrens’ section, I went and found the “writing and publishing”...