Being a parent is one of the hardest yet most rewarding experiences in the world. No matter how hard you try you can never be fully prepared for the impact that a baby has on a relationship. It will test you as an individual, but it will also test the strength of your relationship. Parenting…
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Growl with the animals book review
Read moreI love reading books to R and M. The older they’ve got, the more I’ve found myself reading to them. At the moment we’re reading books all about starting nursery as the girls are due to start part time in September. They have lots of books, but none of them are ‘noisy books’. Parragon Books recently sent…
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Love2Read Review and Competition
Read moreMothers day has been and gone so it’s time to look forward and get thinking about Fathers day. With two months to go there’s nothing wrong with a bit of forward planning! Love2Read kindly offered me a personalised ‘My dad’ book to review, although they contacted me after I’d placed my order to ask if…
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Doodle, Stripes, Spots and Squiggles Book Review
Read moreAs part of the Parragon Book Buddy scheme we were sent a book called ‘Doodle, Stripes, Spots and Squiggles’ to review. It’s not like any of the previous books that we’ve been sent because this one isn’t a story book. Our twins are three years old so this book is perfect for them. They…
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World Book Day – Rapunzel Costume Review
Read moreToday is World Book Day! For those unfamiliar with this event it’s basically a celebration of authors, illustrators, books and of course of reading! This year will be the 18th year that there has been a World Book Day. Today children of all ages will come together to appreciate reading. The main aim of today is…
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The Book of Mum Review
Read moreWith Mothers Day fast approaching have you thought of what you’d like to receive or what you’ll be gifting? My husband tends to buy chocolate, flowers and teddy bears for me from our twins which is always lovely. If you’re looking for something a bit different though, you may want to take a peek over…
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Penwizard Personalised Book Review
Read moreIt’s fair to say that our girls have lots of books. I enjoy reading to them and they enjoy listening to me reading to them and looking at the pictures. Penwizard kindly offered us the chance to review one of their personalised books. Penwizard offer a range of personalised books such as the one we…
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Glitterbelle Book Review
Read moreAs part of Parragon Books, Book Buddy Scheme we were sent two books from the new GlitterBelle series. The first is called Glitterbelle. The Sparkliest Princess Ever. Glitterbelle is a fun-loving, modern day princess. She loves sparkly clothes – as well as racing about on her scooter and climbing trees while wearing a tiara. I…
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A Treasury of Christmas Stories and Songs Book Review
Read moreWe were sent this book, ‘A Treasury of Christmas Stories and Songs For all the family’ from Parragon Books just before Christmas. It’s a lovely book made up of traditional tales, classic rhymes, cherished songs and carols and beautifully illustrated pages sparkling with Christmas magic. Featuring well loved stories and songs such as The Night…