And the winners from the Book Week giveaways are: The Captain Jack Sparrow Handbook = Jill Jones, Jane Morfett and Judith Books Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After = Judith Books, Jill Jones, Emma Farrell Masterpuppet Theatre: The World of Shakespeare at your Fingertips = Melanie, Zoe, Judith …
This morning, we were ready half an hour before we needed to leave (to hand the girls over to my mum, who looks after them both a fair bit during the school holidays). Instead of mooching around the house waiting for it to be time to go (and probably doing …
So, apparently running a week-long Book Week kind of tires you out and leaves you not blogging for a whole week. Sorry about that. I’m writing my posts for the next one well in advance. Promise. The big news around here, apart from somehow being Number 27 in the Technorati …
Book Week has now come to an end. I’ve really enjoyed it, though it’s taken a lot more time to pull together than I thought it would. Fortunately, work has been calming down a bit, so I’ve been able to fit it in without sacrificing sleep or child time – …
Thanks for stopping by and joining in with Book Week – there will be a round-up of the whole week a bit later this evening, including links to other people’s existing posts that we didn’t manage to squeeze in over the week. If you haven’t managed to read all of …
This is a Book Week post for the Mother’s Day theme. For most people, having your first baby is a voyage into the great unknown, a turning point after which your life will never be the same again. When Will I Sleep Through the Night? is a beautifully written account …
This is a Book Week guest post from Becky Goddard-Hill (no relation!) of Baby Budgeting and Book reviews for mums. How to Afford Time off with your Baby (vermilion 2009) by Becky Goddard-Hill My book is all about budgeting from pre-pregnancy to pre-school. Based on my own experience so of …
This is a Book Week guest post from Amy Lane of Cooking, Cakes & Children. My love of baking started when I was very young and I was inspired by my Mum, Grandma and Great Grandma who all loved baking. As I was growing up my Mum always baked cakes …
This is a Book Week guest post from Becky Goddard-Hill (no relation!) of Book reviews for mums and Baby Budgeting. Complete reviews can be found at Book reviews for mums. The Expectant Dad’s Survival Guide by Rob Kemp (What to expect when she is expecting) I have read of few …
This is a Book Week guest post by Hazel Gaynor of Hot Cross Mum. She tells us about her new eBook that she’s recently published – a perfect Mother’s Day gift, perhaps? Why did you decide to self-publish your ebook? Two years ago, I didn’t know what an ebook was, …
