Say goodbye to summer and get those knitted jumpers and boots out. Autumn is here, and already there’s a slight chill in the air. It is pumpkin spice latte season, and who isn’t ready for the falling leaves and cosy nights? Before we welcome this new season, let’s take the time to look back on… Read More August Wrap Up 2020
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and Bookish and hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl where we get a new topic for a top 10 list. Apologies for the delay in this post, I’m still getting used to the new block editor. In an ideal world, nothing would make me… Read More Top Ten Tuesday: Questions I’d Ask My Favourite Authors
Nothing beats a traditional board game, yet board games are so creative these days that there’s nothing traditional about them. The range of games available is insanity, and if you’re looking for a way to cut down on screen time and make more time for family, nothing beats a good board game. Whether you’re playing… Read More Discussion: Board Games The Whole Family Can Enjoy
Summer sunshine and staycations. That’s basically a summary of the last couple months really. July was actively a good month overall as the ease of lockdown restrictions meant I could meet up with a couple of friends and do more of my local woodland walks. Might as well get out while the weather’s dry and… Read More July Wrap Up 2020
Disney’s animated classics have been childhood staples for generations. The films often introduce kids to the realities of life under the guise of adorable animated sidekicks, catchy songs, and vibrant worlds. They’re timeless classics that can be enjoyed by the whole family. So, how do you further capitalise on the success of these classics? Give… Read More Discussion: The Pros and Cons of Disney’s Live-Action Remakes
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and Bookish and hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl where we get a new topic for a top 10 list. *Disclaimer – this post contains affiliate links* As soon as I saw the topic for this week’s list, I couldn’t help but smile *pun… Read More Top Ten Tuesday: Books That Make Me Smile
So we come to the latter half of what has been a bizarre year. June was quite the busy month as I spent most of the time preparing our library building for the first phase of reopening. This meant having to implement a new order and collect service and adhering to social distancing measures with… Read More June Wrap Up 2020
Leigh Bardugo’s Six of Crows duology introduced readers to a world of elaborate schemes, non-stop action, quiet moments of intimacy, and a slew of morally ambiguous heroes. The formation of this crew, masterminded by the shrewd Kaz Brekker, brought together six outsiders that together, make one of the most formidable crews to hit the streets… Read More Ranking: Every Member of the Six of Crows
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has come a long way since its 2008 Iron Man debut. What followed is a breathtaking journey, culminating in the biggest cinematic event in history. The MCU has developed such a vast cast of superheroes that it’s easy to forget about its beginning. The original Avengers film united six of the… Read More Ranking: The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Six Original Avengers
2020, what a year you’re turning out to be. You can’t and should not be ignoring recent events. We need to take action, speak up, and educate ourselves. We can’t be idle, and there’s a world of resources available to show your support, some you can find here and here. This is just a very… Read More May Wrap Up 2020
