It was a few months back now when I saw an ad on Facebook for the Centre of Excellence for a course I was interested in. It was on special offer and I thought why not give it a try and I signed up. After signing up, I also decided to become an affiliate for… Continue reading Studying with the Centre of Excellence
This week, 10th-16th May 2021 is Mental Health Awareness week. But, to be honest, our mental health is something that we should all be looking after all year long. The theme chosen for this week is Nature because connecting with nature is so good for our mental health and there are lots of ways we… Continue reading Something Positive for Mental Health Awareness Week
Today I have another book review for you. I've just finished The Foundling by Stacey Halls on Audible. I really enjoyed The Familiars so I was excited to read another of Stacey Halls historical novels. By: Stacey HallsNarrated by: Laura Aikman, Hattie MorahanLength: 9 hrs and 19 minsUnabridged AudiobookRelease date: 06-02-20Language: EnglishPublisher: Manilla Press The Blurb Two women, bound… Continue reading The Foundling by Stacey Halls, a book review
My latest audio book was from one of my favourite authors, Sheryl Browne. I think My Husband's Girlfriend has to be one of her best so far. By: Sheryl BrowneNarrated by: Katie VillaLength: 9 hrs and 20 minsUnabridged AudiobookRelease date: 07-04-21Language: EnglishPublisher: Hachette UK - Bookouture The Blurb Tucking her little boy Ollie into bed one night, Sarah… Continue reading My Husband’s Girlfriend by Sheryl Browne, a book review
British Summertime is always unpredictable, but we all love our gardens at this time of year. If you can't go out then stay home and enjoy your garden, maybe even invite some friends over. Fire up the BBQ or have a garden party. I set myself a challenge to find 10 things on Etsy which… Continue reading Ten Must Haves for your Garden this Summer
On 22nd April to co-inside with Earth Day, Bookshop.org will be hosting a special event with The Green Grocer Author and Iceland MD Richard Walker. This will take place as an online debate with Chris Packham ( naturalist, television presenter, writer, photographer, conservationist, campaigner and filmmaker.) To get your invitation to this special event all you… Continue reading Earth Day Event Invitation from The Green Grocer
Conversations With Friends is a book by Sally Rooney written in 2017. I listened to the Audible version which was read by the lovely Aoife McMahon. By: Sally RooneyNarrated by: Aoife McMahonLength: 8 hrs and 33 minsUnabridged AudiobookRelease date: 01-06-17Language: EnglishPublisher: W. F. Howes Ltd The Blurb Frances is 21 years old, cool-headed and observant. A student in… Continue reading Conversations With Friends a book Review
April is Stress awareness month and with dealing with the pandemic and now the aftermath and trying to get back to normal, stress is very real for so many at the moment. I hope I can give you some pointers to combat stress today. I recently did a stress test on Stress.org and it came… Continue reading Ten Steps to Combat Stress in April
Each week try to link up a post with my weekly meal plan. It helps me with my shopping list and I can refer to it during the week so I know what I meant to be cooking. We have a Mindful Chef delivery this week of two meals so I'm looking forward to that.… Continue reading It’s Nearly Easter, so What’s on the Meal Plan This Week?
I saw that Behind Her Eyes was a new series on Netflix and remembered that it was a book on my TBR (to be read) pile. So, before indulging myself in the television series I got into the book first. I listened to Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinbourough on Audible. Links in my post… Continue reading Behind Her Eyes, Sarah Pinborough. A book review.
