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Book Lust #16 – I’ll Give You The Sun


Mostly I want to read this because of the buttery yellow cover and also because Liberty has told me that it's really good. So long as I can get my head around the floaty prose and it doesn't annoy me, that is - there's always that danger with this style of book! Blurb: From the… Continue reading Book Lust #16 – I’ll Give You The Sun

Fashion · Just For Fun · Life · Pretty Please?

Pretty Please? #8 – Ear Candy


I went through a phase of not wearing earrings over the last few months but since Christmas I have got back into the habit and after having a clear out of all my old, now slightly yucky, teenage earring stock I am on the lookout for some new ear candy! These fox earrings from Claire's… Continue reading Pretty Please? #8 – Ear Candy

Book Alphabet · Books · Carole's Book Alphabet · Contemporary · Just For Fun · Life · Mystery · Paranormal · Reviews · Romance · Thriller · Young Adult Fiction

Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘U’ is for…


'The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer' I read a fair bit of YA and this one stands out for me as something a bit different. It's somewhere between paranormal and normal and keeps you on edge throughout, likewise for the second book. (I don't know about book #3 yet - I haven't read it!) I think… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘U’ is for…

Learning To Drive

Carole Finds Her Wheels #4


Well, that was a relief! I was a little apprehensive going into today's lesson after yesterday's nervousness and a night of not much sleep thanks to Arthur and yet it went just fine. I remembered how to steer, I remembered how to change gear, I remembered to indicate using the indicator stick instead of the… Continue reading Carole Finds Her Wheels #4

Learning To Drive · Life

Carole Finds Her Wheels #3


Yesterday's driving lesson felt a bit ropey. I'm not sure why but I was a lot less at ease and found everything a bit of a struggle. I found it a bit hard to judge where I was and my steering suffered - I was just clinging to the steering wheel for dear life and… Continue reading Carole Finds Her Wheels #3