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Book Review: Kill Me Quick By Josie Jaffrey

** We were gifted a copy of this book however all thought and opinions are our own** When Indie author Josie Jaffrey has a new book coming out it’s imperative that I read it at the earliest possible opportunity! So imagine my pure delight when she kindly sent me not just the first book in… Continue reading Book Review: Kill Me Quick By Josie Jaffrey

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Fun Halloween Recipe Ideas Ft. Ye Olde Oak

**This post contains gifted items**It's that time of year again and with Halloween lurking around the corner it seemed only fitting to share some fun food recipe ideas perfect for any spooky party. Now I don't need to tell you that 2020's festivities are going to be somewhat different from what we are all used… Continue reading Fun Halloween Recipe Ideas Ft. Ye Olde Oak

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Fiction Book Recommendations From Black Authors

Unless you have been living on Mars for the last few weeks I'm sure you are already aware of the global Black Lives Matter protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd by a white policeman in broad daylight. In this day and age movements like Black Lives Matter shouldn't need to exist, fighting for… Continue reading Fiction Book Recommendations From Black Authors

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Blog Tour: The Summer Island Swap By Samantha Tonge

**We were gifted an e-copy of this book in return for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are our own** After reading One Summer In Rome back in 2018 Samantha Tonge quickly became one of my favourite authors and I have spent the intervening years making my way through her back list. Now fast… Continue reading Blog Tour: The Summer Island Swap By Samantha Tonge

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Parenting: 5 Easy Ways To Improve Your Child’s Vocabulary

Building and expanding your child's vocabulary is extremely important, not only to allow them articulate their needs, but also to help build a solid foundation for success in education and beyond. As a parent there are so many simple ways you can help your child develop their vocab range everyday and the input from you… Continue reading Parenting: 5 Easy Ways To Improve Your Child’s Vocabulary

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Blog Tour: Family For Beginners By Sarah Morgan

**We were gifted a copy of this book in return for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are our own** The world may be slightly 'off balance' right now, but if you are anything like me you will be using the extra time at home to increase those page counts and do some of… Continue reading Blog Tour: Family For Beginners By Sarah Morgan

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5 Ways To Encourage Your Child’s Love Of Learning Outside School

To really enhance your child’s desire and ability to learn, intellectual, social and academic growth needs to extend outside of the walls of your child’s classroom.   A Prep School graded excellent in all areas, on the outskirts of Abingdon, offers the following advice… Develop a love of reading within the homeChildren, who develop a… Continue reading 5 Ways To Encourage Your Child’s Love Of Learning Outside School

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Book Review: What Happens Now? By Sophia Money-Coutts

Last Summer I had the pleasure of reading Sophia Money-Coutts' debut novel The Plus One which I adored. Having fallen in love with Sophia's writing style and her her first book ticking all those must-have chick lit boxes ,I've been awaiting another novel's appearance on the horizon. Fast-forward to a earlier this year and I… Continue reading Book Review: What Happens Now? By Sophia Money-Coutts

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How To Set Up The Perfect Home Cinema

AD | If you’re fortunate enough to be setting up a cinema in your home, you’re probably feeling quite overwhelmed with all of the planning it requires. For example, where should the screen be placed? How should the furniture be arranged? After all, you won’t want shadows or light reflecting on your screen. If you… Continue reading How To Set Up The Perfect Home Cinema

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Publication Blog Blitz: Moxie By Alex Poppe

I'm absolutely thrilled to organising the Publication Blog Blitz for Alex Poppe's brand new novel Moxie. Due for general release tomorrow, I have a fabulous bunch of blogger's poised to share their reviews over the next few days. However in the meantime I thought I'd share all the must-know information about Moxie as well as… Continue reading Publication Blog Blitz: Moxie By Alex Poppe