
Vennels Cafe, Durham
One of the greatest traditions my mother ever passed on to me is that of the ‘Sticky Bun Moment’, the

One of the greatest traditions my mother ever passed on to me is that of the ‘Sticky Bun Moment’, the

The first time I really met the Queen, she was in her bedroom. I must have been around 8, perhaps,

Before we go too far, a warning. In the words of Baz Luhrmann, ‘[nostalgia] is a way of fishing the

It’s around 1983, maybe 1984, and my goodness, my arms ache. I have been practicing my very first starring role
I’m huffing up the stairs, socks straggling and escaping from the jumble in my arms. Every two steps one piece

Today was a landmark day. Today, I finally returned to the lowest weight that I have recorded, the weight I
I remember hearing about Marian Keyes having a bad time but beyond feeling sympathy for her, I didn’t think too
2012 is the year I finally finish off my two ongoing WIPS, then begin the ordeal of putting together a
I have been having a bit of a roller-coaster ride lately. Maybe some sort of cross between a mid(ish)-life crisis,
I was very chuffed to be asked to review this book. It’s a delightful picture book that entranced both my
Today sees the last of my little run of blog tour guests, Catherine Ryan Howard, talking about her latest adventure
If you are looking for something to read that is fun, well-researched and will have you shouting out at regular
You know by now what a huge part of my life twitter is. In this post I can prove that
After my rants of recent posts, this one is a little more light-hearted, you will be pleased to hear. Or
I’m going to tell you something astonishing, that you didn’t know before. Ready? I love twitter. What do you mean,