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Archive for June 2021

A new venture: Pilates!

To help with wellbeing and to give us some colleague team building, our school has signed up for Pilates. I was a bit unsure about joining as my only experience of Pilates was via an app on my phone which left me with backache so I gave up within a week. Now 5 weeks in […]

The Hotel at Honeymoon Station, by Tilly Tennant

Emma feels at a crossroads in her life when she realsies she hates her job and her fiance is no good. A chance meeting with an old school friend leads her to take a leap of faith and dump Dougie and her life to invest in a hotel renovation. A friendship soon emerges with her […]

The Butterfly Garden, by Sophie Anderson

  TRIGGER WARNING: this book deals with the aftermath of a child’s death, and serious mental health issues Erin returns home after her love affair with a married man collapses. She finds employment with a dying author Maggie Muir, typing up her memoirs into a novel, and discovers the truth behind Maggie’s reclusive life. Is […]

#MischiefAndMemories blog linky 25

Say hello again to #MischiefAndMemories The weather has been too hot and is now too wet! How are you all? Anyway, it’s a new week of our new blog linky! Mischief And Memories is all about your family and lifestyle posts so come and link up! We want: – Connecting and interacting with other bloggers […]

Secrets of Magpie Cove, by Kennedy Kerr

  TRIGGER WARNING: this book deals with miscarriage Lila is mourning the loss of her close friend and employer Serafina. She is hoping that Serafina’s son Nathan will re-open the cafe so that she doesn’t have to worry about money while she completes her patisserie course. They begin a tense friendship but Lila is fearful […]