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World Book Day & review of my 2019 reading challenge
As a parent there is nothing worse than a child uttering the words “it’s world book day tomorrow”. Then the pure panic sets in for what outfit to wear. Ewan is almost 15 and I thought the World Book Day days were firmly behind us….apparently not. So I spent some time googling teenage book character; teenage male book characters; easy male book character costumes. In the end, we settled on Archie from Archie comics (the Riverdale character) as it’s effectively a denim jacket, hoodie, white T-shirt and jeans!! No expense spent!! Reading challenge 2019 Review Anyway, it did remind me that I never looked back on my reading challenge of…
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This years reading challenge
Today I have been sorting out my bedroom – feels like I was busy for hours but only just scratched the surface. I did find a couple of books that had worked themselves into a hiding spot! This got me thinking about my personal reading challenge for this year. Every year I seem to set myself a target to read so many books, but life gets in the way and I don’t always read them. Sometimes I start playing on the Xbox so my reading time is reduced……or if I get into a box set I stay up watching them back to back and again the reading time goes down….or if…
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Midweek Tea Break
Thought I would try a different sort of post for 2019. I am hoping to try and post this every week midweek. It’s only supposed to be a short post – something to digest on your hump day afternoon tea break! Things I am currently watching There are a couple of series I am currently watching The Gilmore Girls – I have meant to watch this literally forever, its one of those shows that so many people tweet/talk about. I always try and avoid watching until the hype dies down. But I love it, it’s just so easy to watch. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend – this is one that we found whilst…
