I can’t do it. Maybe it’s the time of year with it being winter so coughs and colds being common and also dark in the mornings but I cannot get up any earlier than I would usually get up. Every single night one of my three children disturbs my sleep or my youngest wakes at [...]
Tag: Books
Life’s Too Short For Bad Books
I think the title of my post today is a bit unfair actually now I think about it, because I am going to mention a particular book and it probably isn't a bad book. Because I love reading and respect the work that goes into writing and publishing a novel I absolutely hate not finishing [...]
Books Books Books
I am obsessed with reading. It is my absolute favourite thing to do. The only problem I have with this obsession with books is that I always feel like I am in a rush. As soon as I start to read a book I start to think about what book I might read next. It’s [...]
My Fourth Daily Prompt
Daily writing promptWhen you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? View all responses I really enjoy getting up in the morning and opening my laptop to see what that days Daily Prompt is here on Word Press. I enjoy reading other peoples responses to them. Sometimes it isn't a [...]
Last Read, Current Read, Next Read #2
I love reading. My ideal Saturday afternoon activity would be to sit curled up in a comfy chair with an oat milk caramel coffee, silence and a good book. I am honestly laughing as I wrote that because that is the most unlikely thing I will do for the foreseeable future! Even if the kids [...]
Shelf Help Book Club
I found out about The Shelf Help Book Club by listening to The Calmer You podcast with Chloe Brotheridge. Toni Jones was a guest on an episode of the podcast and I was intrigued. I love listening to lots of different types of audiobooks but there is something special about listening to self help books [...]
World Book Day
Reading is honestly one of my favourite things to do. I absolutely love escaping into a good book. I have to read every night before I go to sleep, it helps me to relax and switch off. I listen to audiobooks throughout the day while I am doing chores or driving, I realised recently that [...]
Last read, current read, next read
When I had my twins 5 and a half years ago I stopped reading for the first months of their lives. I mean when did I have time?? Getting in to bed mean't getting to sleep as soon as possible for as long as possible and the daytimes were filled with feeding, nappy changing and [...]