"The business of womanhood is a heavy burden. How could it not be? Aren't we are the ones who bear children? When it is like that you can...
One of my Christmas presents from Tom this year was a trip to and overnight stay in London. He arranged it for this half term, knowing ...
It all went a bit quiet here last week, mainly because I returned to work after nine months on maternity leave. That was always going ...
Cannery Row is the third John Steinbeck novel that I have read, but it was completely unlike the other two. Lacking what anyone could ca...
January was an awesome reading month for me, the best since Giles was born in June. Not only did I finish 11 books and 3259 pages, but ...
Image Credit When starting this post, I was so excited to find an image of the edition of Pride and Prejudice that I have just finish...
2014 was a reading year of two halves for me. For the first six months, I was pregnant and this contributed to me reading so many books . ...
I picked up The Lieutenant because I thoroughly enjoyed Grenville's The Secret River , also about the colonisation of Australia. Whereas ...