Halfway through the year already?! It doesn't seem right to be writing an 'in a nutshell' post with June in it. With us still being in a pretty strict lockdown here in Wales it continues to be a far from normal day-to-day life, but with that being said I do still have some highs, lows… Continue reading My June in a nutshell (2020)
Tips from writers: Maya Angelou
Today I'm bringing to you the second instalment in my series on writing, and as I began with Roald Dahl I wanted to focus on a female writer next. After thinking back and forth I did a little research into Maya Angelou, a writer I had heard of but was quite unfamiliar with. She was… Continue reading Tips from writers: Maya Angelou
A book review: Heir of Ashes (The Roxanne Fosch Files #1)
TITLE: Heir of Ashes (The Roxanne Fosch Files #1) AUTHOR: Jina S. Bazzar PUBLISHED: 2018 I received an electronic copy of this book from the author in exchange for my honest review. My thanks goes to the author for the opportunity to review this book. Roxanne Fosch was a young girl with the most normal… Continue reading A book review: Heir of Ashes (The Roxanne Fosch Files #1)
Year one of parenting: expectation versus reality
If this isn't your first time here then you are more than likely already aware that I have a one year old daughter. She is my first child, and like most (if not all) parents I had plenty of assumptions for how the first year of parenting would play out. Well, pretty much all of… Continue reading Year one of parenting: expectation versus reality
A book review: Alice in Wonderland
TITLE: Alice in Wonderland AUTHOR: Lewis Carroll PUBLISHED: First published 1865, my Wordsworth Classics edition was published 1993 This is the story of Alice, a young girl who falls down a rabbit hole and finds herself in a fantasy world with the most unusual creatures. Originally composed to entertain a young girl known to the… Continue reading A book review: Alice in Wonderland
