Nothing beats getting your teeth into a good book, does it? That feeling of needing to sleep, but you just cannot stop turning the page to see what happens next… But. 2021 has started with a bang. And not the bang we were all hoping for. Rather than the pop Read more…
Anyone who knows me knows I’m a huge podcast fan. Whether it’s keeping me distracted from the pain of running, helping me relax into sleep when my mind is anxious or doing a bit of research for whatever it is I’m writing; I find a good podcast invaluable. And I Read more…
Can reading the right books help encourage resilience and a positive mindset? 2020 was a funny old year for all of us, not least our kids. They missed substantial amounts of their education, had less time with their extended family and friends and restricted access to all of their hobbies Read more…
What’s not to love about a good book? Whether it’s a rom-com, an old-fashioned who-dunnit or a heart-racing page turner; a great book can take us away from the stresses and strains of our every day life and transport us into a whole new world. Since 2020 has surely got Read more…
My name is Sarah and I’m a podcast addict. There, I’ve said it. My addiction is so bad that I cannot drift off to sleep without one wittering quietly into my ears. I love nothing more than slamming the front door behind me, leaving the kid-related carnage at home and Read more…
Hands up if you haven’t got a clue what’s going on at the moment? Hands up if you feel anxious, fatigued, a bit out of kilter? I’m guessing that’s a full house of hands in the air. And if we grown-ups are struggling; it’s no surprise that our kids might Read more…
A Picture Book For Bereaved Siblings. Emma Poore is a children’s author and illustrator. Honouring her daughter Lydie and her family’s bereavement journey through the eyes of her young sons, George and Henry, “Where are you Lydie?” is an illustrated picture book for young bereaved siblings affected by the death Read more…