Author: T.M. ClarkISBN: 9781489260918RRP: $29.99Publication Date: 19th November 2018Publisher: Harlequin MiraCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Nature of the Lion is the 5th Harlequin release by T.M. Clark, and the 3rd that I have read. Clark writes suspenseful novels of the trials faced by the people of Africa, while also shining a light on the plight of the animals. … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2018
Great Ways to Accessorize in 2019
Trends are always rising and falling, and they can change in an instant. Some things never truly go out of style and straddle the line between accessory and gadget, like cute iPhone 8 plus cases and elegant wristwatches in rose gold or white gold. Still, it is nice to know which upcoming trendy accessories will be all the rage for the New Year, so you can start off your year … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: Navigating The Stars
Author: Maria V. SnyderISBN: 978148925746RRP: $19.99Publication Date: 19 November 2018Publisher: HQ Young AdultCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Maria V. Snyder is the bestselling author of a number of YA science fiction and fantasy series and Navigating the Stars is the beginning of an exciting new series. The Sentinels of the Galaxy series … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: She Was The Quiet One
Author: Michele CampbellISBN: 978-0-008-30184-2RRP: $29.99Publication Date: 19 November 2018Publisher: HQ FictionCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Michele Campbell has quite an interesting background that ties in beautifully with the novels that she writes. It's Always the Husband was her debut and a book we featured as a book club read in January 2018. She Was The Quiet … [Read more...]
BOOK CLUB: The Wrong Callahan
Author: Karly LaneISBN: 978-1-76063-265-6RRP: $29.99Publication Date: 28 November 2018Publisher: Allen & UnwinCopy: Courtesy of the Publisher Karly Lane has long been a favourite of mine so I made sure that she was the first off the December pile because I had so been looking forward to reading The Wrong Callahan. Unfortunately my life has gotten a little hectic of … [Read more...]
Simple Solutions to Christmas Debt
With all its decorations and feasts, spending can get out of hand around Christmas time, especially if you forget to budget or have a large family. Christmas debt happens even more easily due to the fact thatChristmas pay-checks are paid earlier, meaning that you have to stretch the rest of your money until late January. Even the best budgeting can sometimes fail, and you … [Read more...]
The Best Australian Train Journey: The Ghan
It has often been said that Australia is the last inhabited continent yet to be fully explored. Due to the sheer size of this land, there are indeed many locations that are rarely experienced by humans. However, modern technology is beginning to challenge this assumption. Trains are dissecting the country into various sections and some of … [Read more...]
Smiggle Stocking Stuffers
Smiggle have your stocking stuffers sorted with a huge range of gift ideas for the stationery lover. Is it wrong that we want to buy a few items from their store just for ourselves? We will be stocking up as soon as this post is written, because now is the right time to shop with a big sale happening. But, back to the kids. While there are LOADS of gift ideas, here are a few … [Read more...]
Palm Beach Collection Candles
More candles for Christmas we say! This time our heart is melting for the cuties from Palm Beach Collection. Stripes are in, and so, we choose the Summer Bellini Scented Soy Candle and the Winter Pine Mini Christmas Candle. Summer Bellini is refreshing, it reminds us of fruit tingles. It has top notes of green, orange and mandarin, a heart of peach, strawberry and apple, and … [Read more...]
Tigi Bed Head Gift Sets
Tigi Bed Head have some very cool looking hair gift box sets for Christmas this year. They have a retro feel to them and use some eye catching neon shades. The two which are on our list are the Twisted Texture pack and the Pick Me Up pack. Twisted Texture is for those who want body and texture and includes a Small Talk (3 in 1 Thickifier, Energizer and Stylizer) … [Read more...]
4 Changes You Can Make in Your Home to Be More Environmentally Conscious
Your home is your refuge: it’s the place where you spend the majority of your time, where you rest and recharge, and where you spend time with family. But since we spend so much time at home, it can easily be one of the places where our actions have the biggest environmental impact. Fortunately, it’s pretty easy to make some small changes at home that can go a long way when it … [Read more...]
VTech Little Friendlies Moosical Beads
If there is a baby in your life (3-18 months), we have found one of the cutest gift ideas for Christmas. It's from VTech, and called the Little Friendlies Moosical Beads. The "Moo" is because it is a cow, which is soft, black and white and has a cheeky smile. This is an interactive toy with lights and sounds, and a spinning bead around the middle for them to explore. … [Read more...]