My son Lucas is an avid reader. Actually, calling him an avid reader seems like a major understatement – he is NEVER without a book in his hand. He started reading at a very young age and has been tearing through novels ever since. He enjoys sharing hi …

Birthday parties sound like they should be fun, and of course they can be, but they can also be stressful to organize and pull off! I found this stress creeping in when trying to organize the parties for my two eldest as they turned 7 and 9 earlier thi …

Christmas is just around the corner and books are always some of my favourite gifts to give and receive. I love it when my kids have some great new books to curl up with and tuck into over the holiday break. My eldest, my 9 year old Lucas, is an avid r …

I’ve written before about how much my family loves to read. My two eldest kids like nothing more than tucking into a good book, and while Ellie is still too young to read to herself, we always read a lot of stories to her. So it might be obvious why we …