• Win A Blippo Surprise Kawaii Bag
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    Win a Blippo Surprise Kawaii Bag

    November 6, 2021 - By 

    Have you heard of a Fukubukuro lucky mystery bag? They are popular in Japan and a New Year custom. The bags are packed with random items and sold for a substantial discount, usually 50% or more off the normal sale price! The Blippo Surprise Kawaii Mixed Bag is packed with a random assortment of cute and practical items! Blippo Surprise Kawaii Bag We were lucky to be sent a Blippo Surprise Kawaii Bag. We all love super cute kawaii items so enjoyed opening the bag and seeing what was inside. Each bag includes a mix of at least 15 products…

  • How To Make Your Dog #famous
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    Win a copy of How to Make Your Dog Famous

    October 26, 2021 - By 

    We’ve owned our adorable Bichon Frise Chewie for 21 months now. We couldn’t imagine our lives without him and he really is the fifth member of our family. Our days our punctuated by training, treats and walks but we wouldn’t have it any other way. The kids love showing Chewie off and make sure he has his best bandana on whenever we go out. They dress him up for Halloween and love to craft things for him. How To Make your Dog #famous How To Make your Dog #famous: a guide to social media and beyond is the go-to guide…

  • Solve Your Own Mystery: The Monster Maker
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    {Giveaway} Solve Your Own Mystery: The Monster Maker

    September 26, 2021 - By 

    Spooky season is upon us – nearly. I’m a huge fan of Halloween and little pumpkins, Halloween sweets and the colour orange have been creeping into our seasonal decor for a few weeks. I’m really hoping that this year will see the return of Trick or Treating with my kids and I am looking forward to creepyfying our house next month (is that even a word?). We recently received a copy of Solve Your Own Mystery: The Monster Maker published by Little Tiger and I thought this would make a great giveaway for my readers who seem to love reading…

  • The Wild Before by Piers Torday
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    Win a copy of The Wild Before

    September 11, 2021 - By 

    The Wild Before is a stunning prequel to the bestselling and beloved The Last Wild trilogy, which explores the topical yet timeless themes of environmental awareness, friendship and hope. Piers Torday’s award-winning storytelling – which has earned him the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize and a CILIP Carnegie Medal nomination – builds an unforgettable world of classic folklore and extraordinary adventure that has captivated readers of all ages. The Wild Before by Piers Torday One frosty winter’s night, a pure white calf is born on an ordinary muddy farm by the light of a silver moon. This is the legendary Mooncalf, whose…

  • What a Wonderful Phrase
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    {Giveaway} What a Wonderful Phrase

    August 18, 2021 - By 

    I have a lovely giveaway to share with you today for a copy of What a Wonderful Phrase: A collection of amazing idioms from around the world by Nicola Edwards and Manu Montoya. Published by Little Tiger this month, this is a gorgeous hardback book which is a lovely read for children and adults too. Have you ever wondered why we talk about ‘buttering someone up’ or where the phrase ‘it’s raining cats and dogs’ actually comes from? What does it mean to ‘comb the giraffe’ in France or to ‘wear a cat on your head’ in Japan? This beautifully…

  • Shadows over the Spanish Sun
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    Win a copy of Shadows Over The Spanish Sun

    July 27, 2021 - By 

    The summer holidays gives me a chance to work through the pile of books I’ve accumulated through the year. Nothing beats relaxing with a good book and I’m looking forward to ticking off some books on my Goodreads list this summer. If you’re looking for a new book to enjoy then you’ll want to enter my giveaway to win a copy of Shadows Over The Spanish Sun. Inspired by real historical events, Shadows Over The Spanish Sun is a moving story and a sweeping novel of passionate love, betrayal and redemption, set against the turmoil and tragedy of the Spanish…

  • Win Haribo Sour Sparks and Starbeams
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    Win Haribo Sour Sparks and Starbeams

    June 26, 2021 - By 

    Did you know that last year Haribo celebrated 100 years of making delicious sweet treats? They are a firm favourite in our family and we love the classic sweets, as well as the new products they are bringing out. Haribo kindly gifted us some of their new sweets to celebrate National Vegetarian Week. New for 2021 are Sour Sparks and Starbeams sharing bags, both a huge hit with my 9 year old who just loves her sweets. Haribo Sour Sparks Haribo Sour Sparks is a unique mix of chewy gummy sweets with a sour centre. Dual flavour combinations in each lighting…

  • Win a copy of Skyborn by Sinéad O’Hart
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    Win a copy of Skyborn by Sinéad O’Hart

    June 13, 2021 - By 

    We’ve been reading a lot lately. We all love to read but the really hot weather has got us all reaching for a good book so we can sit in the shade and relax. Little Tiger Press recently sent us a couple of their new books and we are delighted to share them with you. Skyborn by Sinéad O’Hart The circus has seen better days, but for Bastjan it’s home. He will do anything he can to save it, even if it means participating in a death-defying new act. But when that fails to draw in the crowds, the ringmaster…

  • Ben 10 action figures giveaway
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    Ben 10 action figures giveaway

    April 17, 2021 - By 

    I can’t believe our Easter holidays are coming to an end. The weather has finally warmed up and we have had some lovely days out. The children have really enjoyed time away from school and home feels like home again. It has been great to see the kids playing with toys, and also able to buy them now that non-essential shops have re-opened. Do your children like Ben 10? If so read on as I have a fantastic giveaway to share today. In case you haven’t heard of Ben 10 then let mew tell you a little about him. Ten-year-old…