Better Than Cake – Proper Comfort Reads: Keyes and Kinsella
Better for you than a giant piece of cake – these are my go-to books when I want to escape and come up smiling. Marian Keyes and Sophie Kinsella are my top two.
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Cooper, Krantz, Conran, and Collins: My Love of 80’s Novels
My favourite thing to do is read. This post pays homage to those heady days of the 1980’s Romance Bonkbusters
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Balm for Middle-Aged Rage
My theory on why the illusion of control becomes more important the older you get
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Bloggerversary! One Year of Blogging
Everything I have learned after one year of blogging. First, don’t give up!
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My Kidney Stone Emergency Hospital Trip
I always used to scoff at my brother who said kidney stones were as painful as childbirth. Turns out he was right…
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Down Days, Dog Days, and Duct Tape Afternoons.
A miserable morning but my children and Dog cheered me up.
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Let’s go Ride a Bike! Well… we got there in the end.
All I wanted was to go for a bike ride in the sun with my family. Events conspired to make this as difficult as possible.
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‘But you said we could make Rainbow Cake!’ The Horrors of Baking
Me and Baking – not a good combination. But needs must when the devil puts on a school fête.
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Thriller Queens: Sophie Hannah and Clare Mackintosh
So many twists you’ll get whiplash. Two of my favourite thriller writers: Sophie Hannah and Clare Mackintosh
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Easter can go Suck on a (Chocolate) Egg
This is why I can’t have chocolate in the house.
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