Do you remember back in January I wrote a post about a young Russian girl called Katya? Well, she did me proud. I took her story, fleshed it out a bit, learned about Lake Baikal (20% of the Earth's surface freshwater all in one lake in Russia - who knew?) and a little about the… Continue reading Thank You, Russia!
Author: CaroleHeidi
I'm a 30-something mum of two Not-So-Small humans, a cat, & a rottweiler. I read a lot, write a bit, eat too much cake and have dubious taste in music. I'm a Leader in Squirrel Scouts, and if I'm not at home, I'm probably at the Scout Hut. My hair is usually some shade of blue...
Diary Of An Ordinary Woman, A Novel by Margaret Forster – A Review
Diary Of An Ordinary Woman, A Novel by Margaret Forster Published: Chatto and Windus, April 2003 Length: 403 pages (Hardback edition) Where Did I Get It?: Purchased second-hand after a recommendation. Summary (from the book cover): Margaret Forster presents the 'edited' diary of a woman, born 1901, died in 1995. From the age of thirteen,… Continue reading Diary Of An Ordinary Woman, A Novel by Margaret Forster – A Review
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Revenge Of A Band Geek Gone Bad by Naomi Rabinowitz – A Review
Revenge Of A Band Geek Gone Bad by Naomi Rabinowitz Published: Naomi Rabinowitz, 8th October 2012 Length: 278 pages (Kindle edition) Where Did I Get It?: Purchased on Amazon for 77p Summary (from Goodreads): Shy, overweight Melinda Rhodes' sophomore year of high school isn't going so well. Her own mother mocks her weight. Her pants split in… Continue reading Revenge Of A Band Geek Gone Bad by Naomi Rabinowitz – A Review
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I Believe In Fairies – A Prompt For @Libertyfallsdwn
Liberty posted her latest instalment of There's no Such Thing As Fairies on her blog the other day, which means it is time for the first new prompt of 2013! After much thought and consideration I have discarded several ideas about the weather we have been having as direct prompts and went for one a… Continue reading I Believe In Fairies – A Prompt For @Libertyfallsdwn
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Quotes Of The Week
I think we need to work on Arthur's pronunciation a bit after this week's classics... * Watching CBeebies with Artie. TV: 'X is for fox at the end of his tail!' Artie: F*CK! * Arthur is standing in the hall pointing. Artie: Bummer! Bummer! Bummer! Mummy: Pardon? Artie: *pointing madly* Bummer! Mummy: *notices towel hanging… Continue reading Quotes Of The Week
