Looking back at my 2021 intentions blog, I'm laughing at how I achieved absolutely none of them! From blogging, to reading, to resting, I massively overestimated what I could manage. Here's the thing: I became a parent and that changed everything. I'm also going back to work next month, and so I need to take [...]
Category: Poppy
2021 Reading challenge (Part 2)
Guess How Much I Love You. Sam McBranty, Anita Jeram. A beautiful story, which my daughter and I both loved. Definitely one to return to! The Very Hungry Caterpilla. Eric Carle. Sophia liked this story and is dreaming of the day when she can eat all the foods that the very hungry caterpilla does! Rumplestiltskin. [...]
2021 Reading Challenge (Part 1)
So this year is a very slow year in terms of my annual reading challenge! The aim of the reading challenge is to read a book a week, but it's really no worries if you miss some... or many, in my case! Anyway, here are the seven books I've read in the first half of [...]
Lockdown Birthday Number 2
Okay, so that might be a slightly misleading blog title - we weren't in full lockdown a year ago. This time last year, Nathan and I woke up at Formby Hall hotel after a gorgeous meal of steak and red wine the night before. We had a day in the spa, keeping our distance from [...]