Romance Book Review: CEO Not Welcome by Mandy Sawchuk
I’ve decided I’m going to start publishing some of my book reviews “properly” on the blog – as in, full blog posts for reviews, particularly…
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Boots No7 Match Made Service Review: Foundation & Lipstick (2025)
Back in 2014, I wrote about the Boots No7 Match Made Service – a clever little device in store at Boots that promised to match…
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What It’s Really Like at Fantasy Forest Festival (2025 Recap & 2026 Sneak Peek)
I’ve seen videos on TikTok of ren faires and medieval festivals all over the US for a couple of years but never realised there was…
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Romance Book Review: Date Knight by Sam Parks
This was such a cute read, I adored it! I’m just getting into my romance stride lately after avoiding these types of books for years,…
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A Guide to the Best Bookshops in York (Walking Bookshop Tour)
If you’re a book lover visiting the historic city of York, you’re in for a real treat. York is my home city – I live about 30…
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Mini Book Reviews: Quicksilver, Filthy Rich Fae, Spellbound & More
The majority of the books from this batch were from April and the beginning of May, which was when we went away on an almost…
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Recipe: Aubergine Parmigiana (River Cottage Veg)
I first published this aubergine parmigiana recipe way back in 2011, and while a lot has changed since then (hello, better cameras!), this comfort food…
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Best Romantasy Books & Series You HAVE To Read Now (2025)
Earlier this year I published a post featuring 5 new romantasy books that you need to read in 2025. This list was made up of romantic…
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My House of Colour Analysis: Review as a Jewel Winter
A few years ago, I came across the concept of colour analysis and was intrigued. We all know that we suit certain colours and others…
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Romantasy Book Review: Arcana Academy by Elise Kova
Can I just…Wait a minute, I… Arcana Academy by Elise Kova has left me speechless. I’m calling it now as one of the top romantasies…
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Book Review: Girl Made of Stars by Ashley Herring Blake
I originally planned to review this as part of my regular mini book review posts, but the length of the review just got out of…
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Mini Book Reviews: Gild, House of Blight, The Housemaid’s Secret & More
The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom – 9/10 Wow, this was an eye opening page turner of a book. I know it’s had some mixed…
