Hello there dear reader. It has been a long time since I last updated my blog. Actually, you may have noticed that I put my blog onto private. You see, in January 2018, my partner 'Mark' became quite poorly. Turns out he had kidney cancer. Also turns out that it killed him. Which honestly, when he was first diagnosed, we weren't expecting him...
Quite surprisingly, I read five books in July. I haven't read that many books in one month for a fair few months. If I'm honest I was in a bit of a reading slump. I'd been feeling anxious and my mind really wasn't into reading. However, I am glad I started reading again because honestly, it has helped me escape the anxiety and...
It's no big secret that I really enjoy reading Cathy's fostering memoirs and have read all of her books. Cathy is a very experienced foster carer and has fostered and cared for more than 150 children. So when Haper Colins kindly offered me Cathy's new book to read and review. I couldn't wait. 'Cruel To Be Kind' is released on 7th September this...
A couple of weeks ago, we visited Colchester zoo. We haven't been to the zoo for a long time so it was a nice change. The zoo had also changed rather a little since our last visit, with new enclosures and animals. There was plenty for us to see! We went with the whole family, my mum, step dad and siblings and there...
Last week was half term. We had some amazing weather, which we thoroughly enjoyed! The sun was shining and it was quite hot, I'm not a huge fan of really hot weather so finding some shade seemed like a good idea to me! We went for a lovely picnic to a fairly local park with plenty of shade but also lots of sunshine,...
