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Tea Time…with Adagio Teas Advent Calendar!
A festively fun and rather delicious post here, featuring a merry Tea Advent Calendar courtesy of the kind folks at Adagio Teas! Hang on to your tea cozies because another tea post is here! And this one is just in time for the start of the holiday (and gift shopping!) season! As you may remember, Read more
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Tea Time…with Adagio Masters Teas!
A fun and rather delicious post here, featuring teas courtesy of the very kind folks at Masters Teas by Adagio! As a devoted tea drinker, it is such a pleasure to get the opportunity to try different and/or limited edition teas. And hopefully, for the tea drinkers and tea aficionados out there (I’m sure there Read more
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Coming Up: Blog Tour for Meredith Russo’s BIRTHDAY!
Hi everyone! A note here that I am one of the lucky participants in the upcoming Raincoast Books blog tour for Meredith Russo‘s new YA novel, Birthday! (You may recognize the author from her wonderful, poignant and award-winning YA debut, If I Was Your Girl). The blog tour for Birthday begins on May 20th and Read more
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“We were on a break!”…
Hello, lovely readers. I am on a brief hiatus due to a loss in the family but will be back with new reviews (featuring some excellent new children’s titles) and giveaways shortly. In the meantime, please enjoy one of my favourites- this incredibly gorgeous song from Fleet Foxes. Read more
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Coming Up: Blog Tour for Eileen Cook’s You Owe Me A Murder!
Hi there readers! What a week. A week’s plans for posting, reading, reviewing, and general life stuff kind of all went to pot as our entire family, yours truly included, got sick!! It has been exhausting to say the least…but hopefully we are all on the mend! Anyhow, in much more pleasant news, I am Read more
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Coming Up: Blog Tour for Tim Johnston’s THE CURRENT!
Coming up this week is the Thomas Allen & Son blog tour- with giveaway!- for Tim Johnston’s newest novel, The Current. Hope you’re able to come back on Wednesday, January 23rd, when I will be sharing my thoughts on the book and a link to a giveaway, open to Canadian residents! Please check out the Read more
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Without Further Adieu…
Happy and safe holidays to all!! (I’ve shared the Last Christmas video before, but I cannot help myself, it is forever awesome. Our family may have decorated our tree listening to a Christmas mix with me giving it my all when Last Christmas came on…). Also! Don’t forget to enter the Christmas Picture Books Giveaway Read more
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Spotlight on Minecrafter Author Danica Davidson!
Welcome to a very special post featuring a guest article from middle grade and YA author- and literacy advocate- Danica Davidson! You may have kids or teens who have read one of Danica’s sixteen middle grade and young adult novels, including the twelve popular Minecrafter books. In the summer of 2018, Danica was invited to Belgium Read more
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Board Book Look: House: First Words Board Books & more!
A look at two fun and very stylish perfect-for-baby-and-toddler items courtesy of the kind folks at Raincoast Books! First up is House: First Words Board Books, illustrated by award-winning artist Michael Slack. This box set, designed so sleekly and smartly to look like the front-face of a house, contains five small board books inside, each Read more
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“Hey book, been traveling anywhere exciting?!”
The latest wonderful bookish comic from Tom Gauld, one of my favourite cartoonists, as featured in The Guardian: Read more
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