I saw this tag on Aoife's blog Pretty Purple Polka Dots and I had to pinch it. Thank you Aoife! Of course, as The Nightmare Before Christmas is my favourite Halloween film, I also had to post it today. For bonus Halloween points, I've also tried to answer all the questions with spoopy reads. Sally... Continue Reading →
It's time to share my November bullet journal spreads. Join me in a coffee? The Coffee: This week I'm drinking a Steampunk coffee I've already featured recently, but which we ordered again because it tastes soooo good. It is the Rwenzori from Uganda with tasting notes of strawberry and creamy milk chocolate, and it is... Continue Reading →
I absolutely loved Nic Stone's Dear Martin when I read it last year, so when Simon and Schuster offered me a review copy of Nic's latest book, Jackpot, I jumped at the chance to read it. About the Book Meet Rico: high school senior and afternoon-shift cashier at the Gas 'n' Go, who after school... Continue Reading →
Today I'm sharing my reviews of the original novel and the recent graphic novel of Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson. Speak was genuinely one of my favourite books as a teenager. I borrowed it repeatedly from Lancaster Library, before investing in my own copy, which I still have somewhere, although it is somewhat battered and... Continue Reading →
Continuing the brilliant theme for autumn #SixforSunday, Steph is prompting us to look at witchy books. I absolutely love all things witchy, which you may have noticed from my Books I'd Take on an Autumn Walk post. So, I challenged myself to find six more witchy books, and here they are: 1. Practical Magic by... Continue Reading →
I never two two tags in the same week, but I'm making an exception for this one as I am part of the street team for Harley in the Sky by Akemi Dawn Bowman. If you know anything about me at all, you will know I am a massive fan of Akemi's and I am... Continue Reading →
Oh holy hell this book though. About the Book The small Connecticut town of Sanctuary is rocked by the death of its star quarterback. Daniel's death looked like an accident, but everyone knows his ex-girlfriend Harper is the daughter of a witch - and she was there when he died. Then the rumours start. When... Continue Reading →
Aoife from Pretty Purple Polka Dots has been killing it with the spooky tags recently. This Addams Family one is one I saw on her blog. I absolutely loved the Addams Family growing up. Wednesday was my idol (and still is), so I had to pinch it! Morticia Addams, the mother and a witch. What... Continue Reading →
It's not quite the end of the month, but it is time to reflect on the happy things from October so far with a coffee. Join me? The Coffee: This week I'm drinking the Rwenzori from Uganda, roasted by the lovelies at Steampunk. It has tasting notes of strawberry and creamy milk chocolate, which is... Continue Reading →
S and I are switching up the usual schedule for Books with the Boy posts. From now on, you can expect to see S's fortnightly posts on a Tuesday, unless he is especially prolific and writes more! Today S and I are reviewing our recent read Sophie Takes to the Sky by Katherine Woodfine. Thanks... Continue Reading →
Charlotte, Somewhere 