Author: Jane Harper ISBN: 9781743549100 RRP: $32.99 Publication Date: October 23, 2018 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher The Lost Man is the third book by talented Australian author Jane Harper and it's another 5 star read for me. The Lost Man is set in the vast outback of Queensland. Two brothers meet at the border of their neighbouring cattle … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2018
BOOK CLUB: On The Same Page
Author: Penelope Janu ISBN: 9781925589474 RRP: $29.99 Publication Date: December 2018 Publisher: XO Romance Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher I loved this book for a lot of reasons but I think the main thing I loved about it was the spotlight Janu shines on the validity of the romance genre. It has long been known that many people turn their noses up at the genre, they … [Read more...]
Pilot Pen Pintor Paint Markers
Pilot Pen have a crafty idea for your homemade presents this year, with the range of Pintor paint markers. You can put these in the creative person's stocking, OR make your own unique, one of a kind gift. These multi surface markers are essentially water based paint - in a pen! All of the lovely qualities of paint, in vivid shades (you can mix them too), without the … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: Where The River Runs
Author: Fleur McDonald ISBN: 9781760633141 RRP: $29.99 Publication Date: 1 November 2018 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Fleur McDonald is a bestselling author at the top of her game, she writes compelling rural fiction with more than just a hint of suspense. Chelsea Taylor left her family’s property in the small country town of Barker … [Read more...]
Where Can You Use Custom PVC Patches?
Until they became "a must have" fashion detail, the patches were nothing but a short-term solution to torn or ripped elbows or knees on clothes. It was a shame to wear such a suit, even if you just go to the store. Then, some random celebrity decided to go in public, and the patches suddenly became so cool. And they’ve stayed cool, until today. However, if we look at the past, … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: Return to Rosalee Station
Author: Mandy Magro ISBN: 9781489252708 RRP: $29.99 Publication Date: 22 October 2018 Publisher: Harlequin Mira Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Mandy Magro is an Aussie favourite author whose books are always a hit with our book club readers so I jumped at the chance to feature her latest release, Return to Rosalee Station, which is the long awaited sequel to her … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: Guinness World Records Wild Things
Author: Guinness World Records ISBN: 9781912286485 RRP: $22.99 Publication Date: 13th November 2018 Publisher: Pan Macmillan Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Everyone loves to learn new things, especially when that learning is fun. Guinness World Records has a long history of publishing fascinating volumes that delight readers of all ages. The latest in the series is … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: Dork Diaries – Birthday Drama
Author: Rachel Renée Russell ISBN: 978-1-4711-7315-8 RRP: $16.99 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher Dork Diaries are a fun and eye-catching series for the tween in the house, and I don't have one so I started to flick and got caught up reading the first few chapters. Diaries are such a great storytelling tool for this age group because the … [Read more...]
Glasshouse Fragrances Christmas Candles
It's the season to think gifting, and you know we love our candles. So, what do Glasshouse Fragrances have on offer this year? Besides all the classics there are some absolutely luscious Christmas themed candles. Two of our faves are The Night Before Christmas Dancing Sugar Plums candle and the Merry and Bright Pineapple Mint Fizz candle. Both of these triple scented … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: The New Girl
Author: Ingrid Alexandra ISBN: 978-0-00-831095-0 RRP: $24.99 Publication Date: 24 September 2018 Publisher: Harper Collins (Avon Imprint) Copy: Courtesy of the Publisher The New Girl is the first psychological thriller for Sydney author Ingrid Alexandra. Rachel moves into the spare room of Mary's flat and everyone thinks there's something a little off about her, … [Read more...]
Noelle Australia: Forest Luxury Stress Relief Bodycare Set
We love beauty sets for gifting, and this Christmas the Forest Luxury Stress Relief Bodycare Set from Noelle Australia is on the list! The gift box comes in a green forest theme which has been inspired by nature, and inside are three Rainforest products. You will find: Stress Relief Body Wash 120ml Stress Relief Body Soap 100g Stress Relief Body Lotion … [Read more...]
10 Things That Are Invaluable As A First-Time Mother
Being a first-time mother is full of surprises. Yes, it’s challenging and tiring at times, but it’s also extremely rewarding - you’ll learn something new every day. No matter how prepared you are, you’ll still encounter some difficult days where a little miracle is always welcome. Image Credit: Unsplash under Creative Commons Get a little boost to help you in the early … [Read more...]