“Will they find the right words and the power of stories to heal broken hearts?” The Dragon In The Bookshop “When life gets dark … let yourself shine bright.” Glitter Boy “When life gets tough …. Keep looking for the … Continue reading
“Anger is like flowing water; there’s nothing wrong with it as long as you let it flow. Hate is like stagnant water; anger that you denied yourself the freedom to feel, the freedom to flow; water that you gathered in … Continue reading
We have had two beautiful days Remembering and honouring Tilda Puzzling over and over How it can be possible That a whole decade has passed We have been busy We had to be I had to be To get through … Continue reading
In our house My husband is the storyteller He has an amazing ability To make up stories And tell them as he thinks them up I love to tell stories But I need time to plan and prepare I love … Continue reading
My favourite subject at school Was always English I love to read I love to write I love learning how language works I love exploring etymology I love working with words Playing with words And it makes me so proud … Continue reading
How To Make A Story Is another brilliant book From Naomi Jones Illustrated by Ana Gomez This is the perfect book To share with children this National Storytelling Week This is a joyous celebration Of stories Of imagination and creativity … Continue reading
Today is my stop on the blog tour for Sarah Ann Juckes’ The Night Animals This is the story of Nora and her mummy And the effects of mum’s PTSD On their life Nora’s mum is a paramedic And the … Continue reading
My beautiful Esther Age 12 Recently joined an SEN drama group Together with her twin brother, William And some lovely Home Ed friends They do a lot of drama games Improvisation and storytelling Without the pressure of a show This … Continue reading
Another January day Another forecast of rain The beginning of 2023 Really has been blue The rain feels endless To be honest Extreme weather And anxiety about driving Have been plaguing me For a few months now And I am … Continue reading
*COVER REVEAL* While there will be no more children in our family We, all of us, would one day like a dog I wonder if a colour changing cockapoo Might make the perfect pet? In a brand new book from … Continue reading