'I, Houdini - The Autobiography of a Self-Educated Hamster' I love this book. It appealed to me for the simple reason that not only was it about a hamster but it was written from the perspective of a hamster. And not just any old hamster, either. Houdini is clever and he knows it - how… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘I’ is for…
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Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘H’ is for…
'Harry Potter' It may sound cliché or over the top but I honestly believe the Harry Potter books have had a far bigger impact on my life than any others I have read. I don't mean to say they are the best books I have read, but when it comes to books that have… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘H’ is for…
Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘G’ is for…
'Gus & Waldo's Book Of Love' Usually, picture books are aimed at the younger generation but there are a fair few out there that aren't and Gus & Waldo's Book Of Love is easily my favourite picture book for grown ups by a mile. Gus & Waldo are penguins and they are happily in love… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘G’ is for…
Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘F’ is for…
'Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma' When it comes to books that I have recommended the most often, this one is actually quite high up on the list. I lent my copy out a million times until I finally posted it out into the world during a postal book swap event. It's not a nice book. It's… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘F’ is for…
Chocolate & Blackberry Cheesecake Swirl Cake – #GreatBloggersBakeOff2014 Week 10 – The Final!
And here we are: The Great Blogger's Bake Off Final. I missed a couple of weeks in the middle due to various members of the family being ill and time just generally evading me but I was determined to join in with the final bake. Last year I made a tiered Hallowe'en cake as my… Continue reading Chocolate & Blackberry Cheesecake Swirl Cake – #GreatBloggersBakeOff2014 Week 10 – The Final!

