The Ultimate Guide to Working From Home
January 20, 2021When I eventually need to update my CV, I need to add ‘multi-tasker extraordinaire”, because I feel like I got a degree in multi-tasking in 2020! Can you relate?? While I type this post, I’m waiting for responses to urgent work emails. My 5yr old is setup with a Play-doh station, I’ve left the 9yr old with his breakfast….and I’ve got my cleaning products ready to dash into the bathroom to do a quick clean up. Life is real crazy! I was chasing my tail last year, and only realised that I needed to change my work-from-home strategy (or lack…
The 130-Storey Treehouse, by Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton {Kids book reviews}
It’s no secret that I read a lot of books. I am also trying to raise kids who love reading. I’ve lost Addison along the way though, she has very specific interests, so books that entice her are few and…
The Coast-to-Coast Murders, by James Patterson & JD Barker
Are you wearing a seatbelt? Because you need to buckle up for the ride that is The Coast-to-Coast Murders! I haven’t reviewed a James Patterson book in AGES, because we were on a bit of a break. After hearing good…
Leave The World Behind, by Rumaan Alam {Book Review}
I’m sure during 2020 we all (at times) felt sick of our homes and wished we could venture off….to some place, where we’d just Leave The World Behind. An exotic beach…island….. somewhere to relax, to take our mind off of…
The Kingdom, by Jo Nesbo {Book Review}
Hands up if you ever wanted to throttle your sibling? *Simone raises hand*. However, mess with my sibling and you mess with me;) Family, blood… we’re bound together until the last breath. In my mind, I imagine Roy and Carl,…
Little Secrets, by Jennifer Hillier {Book Review}
Just like that, we are saying goodbye to 2020….but we all know that 2020 will be with us forever. I truly don’t know what to say about my hopes for 2021, because at this stage all I pray for is…
Blindsighted, By Karin Slaughter {Book Review}
It’s no secret that I am officially in a committed relationship with Karin Slaughter! After reading The Last Widow and then The Silent Wife, I knew I needed more. Thankfully Karin has A LOT more…so I went back to the…
The Memory Wood, by Sam Lloyd {Book Review}
Reading anything about abducted kids literally takes my breath away, but I am like a moth to a flame with these storylines! Why??? I don’t know…. The Memory Wood was creepy, chilling and heartbreaking, but let me first tell you…
FurReal Peealots Big Wag Toy Review + Toy Hamper Giveaway!
I’m sure many of you have had your kid ask you about getting them a pet right? Please can we have a dog/cat/hamster/rattlesnake/walrus?? I have kids, so believe me, I’ve had this request come in often. Fact is, I already…
