Books

Book Review: Helping To Keep Shakespeare Alive With Ian Doescher

Recently I stumbled upon a debate on Breakfast TV discussing the relevance of William Shakespeare on the school syllabus and if his works should be replaced with something deemed more ‘modern’. Having studied both Drama and English Literature at GCSE & A-Level I am familiar with a large number of his plays and sonnets, all… Continue reading Book Review: Helping To Keep Shakespeare Alive With Ian Doescher

Lifestyle · Uncategorized

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

Entertainment · Lifestyle · Seasonal

Christmas Eve Family Night In Essentials

Tomorrow is Christmas Eve, that day when excitement and anticipation have reached a fever pitch. Parents everywhere are trying to keep the kids as calm as humanly possible whilst trying to finish all the last-minute preparations. Needless to say, by mid-afternoon you’ll certainly have earned a chilled-out evening and what better way to spend it… Continue reading Christmas Eve Family Night In Essentials

Books

Blog Tour: Olga’s Heavenward Dream Movie Cast Revealed

It's my first time organising a blog tour and of course it goes without saying that as a blogger myself I just had to get involved too! So today's post is my very own dedicated stop and having already shared my review I wanted to do something completely different. When I first read Heavenward my… Continue reading Blog Tour: Olga’s Heavenward Dream Movie Cast Revealed

Entertainment · Personal

New Family Film Releases – Winter 2018

Movies are like buses, you wait for one to come along and instead loads arrive at once. It’s always the same either a famine or a feast, there seems to be no in-between! That’s certainly the case for the next couple of months for Family film releases, I’m truly spoilt for choice and there will… Continue reading New Family Film Releases – Winter 2018

Days Out, Events & Holiday's · Entertainment

Mischief & Mayhem With Peter Rabbit – Movie & Exhibition

For what seems like forever Leo has been reminding me of the release date for the new Peter Rabbit movie – 16th March for anyone who didn’t already know! A fan of the animated series on CBeebies as soon as he saw the trailer for the movie he could talk about nothing else and was… Continue reading Mischief & Mayhem With Peter Rabbit – Movie & Exhibition

Entertainment

Review: Fifty Shades Freed

Cast your mind back to 2012 and the title Fifty Shades of Grey became the best-selling book ever in Britain. You couldn’t seem to go anywhere without seeing someone absorbed in the ‘erotic’ tale – public transport, coffee shops, workplaces, sunbathers, they all seemed to have their noses in the same book! It wasn’t a… Continue reading Review: Fifty Shades Freed