Tag Archives: books

“Immanuel” – A Book Review of Sorts

Posted on July 15, 2022 by katese11

With the carelessness you’ve come to expect from me, I totally missed the 11th anniversary of the blog this week. Yes, it was in the week in July 2011 that I first decided you all needed to know just how … Continue reading →

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The Best Most Awful Job

Posted on March 6, 2020 by katese11

This probably isn’t the week to be reading about motherhood. The secondary school offers came out and, inexplicably, one of them had Pippin’s name on it. The toddler is toddling off to big school. So it’s no surprise that this … Continue reading →

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The Librarian – 06/05/16

Posted on May 7, 2016 by katese11

I must admit I was a little surprised by this latest offering from the Discover Centre on Tour. Whenever we’ve encountered Discover before – whether on home turf or up in the sky – their storytelling has been engaging, funny … Continue reading →

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LWAT’s Guide to Tabby McTat

Posted on April 15, 2016 by katese11

Listen up, Londoners…this is important stuff. I know this blog covers a wide variety of topics, from the trivial (politics) to the vital (sandpits) but this is one of the life-changing ones. I’m going to tell you where all the … Continue reading →

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The Gruffalo’s Birthday – 28/06/14

Posted on June 29, 2014 by katese11

As you probably know, we often have days out which sound great in my mind but turn out a bit rubbish…it’s the parenting way. Children throw tantrums, babies have messy accidents and everyone is kinda relieved when we get back … Continue reading →

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Some Exciting Things Happening This Week

Posted on June 24, 2014 by katese11

You heard that right – there are some exciting things happening this week. It’s late and I’m tired, so forgive me if I skim.. Firstly, the City of London Festival started this week and is running till 17th July. There’s … Continue reading →

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Walter Under the Bridge – Book Review

Posted on January 17, 2014 by katese11

There’s a troll under every bridge, apparently. The bridges near us tend to be of the Thames-spanning variety so could comfortably house an entire family of trolls, but checking underneath them would require a boat or a bungee cord. But … Continue reading →

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Pets in Pants – a book review

Posted on December 14, 2012 by katese11

This may be a little off-topic for my blog, but I was asked to review this book and I couldn’t say no. It features lots of pets. Wearing pants. What’s not to love? Turns out it was a good day … Continue reading →

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