Are you planning a trip to the beach this summer? I’m certainly hoping to get to the beach soon. The UK weather is not particularly summery at the moment, but we had some lovely weather a few weeks ago. As much as I enjoyed sitting in my garden with an ice cream, it didn’t give …
I am building up quite a collection of books by Michael Waters! Having already reviewed ‘Becoming Guise-Wise’ and ‘The Power of Surge’, today I am reviewing his newest book, ‘Should I, Shouldn’t I – The best and easiest way to make a big, scary decision’. Michael Waters is “a consultant, trainer, coach, author, conference speaker …
This sounds silly, but sometimes when I give myself a break during a working day I don’t know what to do with myself. I take breaks because I know it’s a good thing to do, but often I find myself lost for what to do in my breaks, and I just want to get back …
What do you normally do in the few hours before going to bed? Common activities for me include watching YouTube videos, playing online games, and reading social media. In a way, these activities help me to relax and wind down, but at the same time they end up keeping me awake for longer. What these …
It’s been a while since I’ve done a book review on my blog. So when I saw a tweet from self-published author Holly Pritchard asking for reviewers for her Ascension Series, I thought, yeah let’s do it! She kindly gifted me e-book copies of all three books in the series. Read on to find …
When you think of a summer holiday, you probably think of being outdoors in the sun. Perhaps lounging on the beach, hiking in nature or visiting outdoor family attractions. Whatever your ideal summer holiday, chances are you imagine it with a blue sky and the sun shining! But of course, we can’t control the weather …
Do you love reading? If you’re a book lover, chances are you have a lot of books in your home that you’ve already read. You might even consider that your home is being taken over by books! If this is the case, how many of them are you really going to read again? Could you …
Christmas Eve is one of the most atmospheric nights of the year. There’s something delicious about the anticipation of Christmas Day and maybe even fantasies of Santa flying across the sky in his reindeer-pulled sleigh. But do you truly savour Christmas Eve night and make the most of that special atmosphere? In this blog …
Last year, I had the opportunity to read and review Magic by Mike Russell. I enjoyed that book so I was delighted when StrangeBooks contacted me again to review Mike Russell’s newest book, The Man Whose Wife Was The Moon. The title immediately caught my attention – how could his wife be the moon? I soon …
In my opinion, autumn is one of the most atmospheric times of the year. The weather turns cool and crisp, the leaves turn orange and brown and there is a scent of bonfires in the air. We’ve had a warm September here in the UK and I’ve been holding onto summer. But now that October …
