Five Favourite Things from January

Happy February! By the way, I know the image above says "Four Favourite Things" when the title says "Five" I just haven't been arsed to change it 😉 Anyway, happy second month of the year! I hope 2023 has been finding you well so far. January was a pretty chill month for me though it …

Five Favourite Things from December

First of all HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! I hope you all enjoyed the festive season and had a nice break with friends and family. I very much enjoyed my time lazing about the house with himself. Sadly, it's all back to normal now. Well, not that sad. I really did enjoy lazing about but I am …

Five Favourite Things from November

Happy December! That's it. We're in the end game now. I hope you all had a good November and are ready for the festive season (if it's something you take part in). I have mixed feelings about Christmas. I like the idea of it more than actually celebrating it. I'm the person that watches cheesy …

Five Favourite Things from September

I am so late with this so please forgive me but I've been busy! Hope you all had a wonderful September and your October is going well. Favourite Book - Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood https://www.amazon.co.uk/Love-Brain-bestselling-author-Hypothesis-ebook/dp/B09JSDVS8Y?keywords=love+on+the+brain+ali+hazelwood&qid=1664533902&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIyLjM3IiwicXNhIjoiMS43MCIsInFzcCI6IjEuNTgifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=love+on+the%2Caps%2C62&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=elainehowlin-21&linkId=b4bd7b5bf2777c1de4675a14c403f7d6&language=en_GB&ref_=as_li_ss_tl ★★★★★ I don't want to poo poo on The Love Hypothesis but it's difficult not to compare …

Five Favourite Things from August

Hello September! I am delighted to be heading into autumn at last. I love summer but autumn is by far my favourite season. It has my birthday (which I'm liking less and less the closer to 40 I get), the cosiest weather for reading, and crunchy orange and brown leaves everywhere. I will miss reading …

Four Favourite Things

I mentioned recently that I haven't been posting because of illness but I was feeling better and was about to start posting again... Well, a few days after posting that I got Covid and was right back in bed. I'm not going to even try to catch up with my usual posting schedule now. We're …

Four Favourite Things from April

Happy May!! April was a pretty good month for me. I read some really good books, spent time with friends and had a few days out. It's so wonderful when the weather starts to get better and you can venture out a bit more. I've started thinking about how I'm going to do my reading …

Four Favourite Things from March

Happy April dear friends, I hope the weather has been as beautiful where you are as it has been here. We had a bit of a spring heatwave in March which I took great advantage of. I spent as much time as possible lounging in the sun reading. I may have neglected quite a bit …

Four Favourite Things from February

Happy March, dear friends! It feels so good to see the stirrings of spring here in Ireland. We're having more sunny days and the daffodils have popped out of the cold ground to brighten up the garden. After how slow January seemed to pass, February has just flown by. I'm very much looking forward to …

Four Favourite Things from January

Hello dear friends, happy February! Was it just me or was January the longest month ever? What is it about January that makes it feel so long? It must be the quiet after the storm that is December, Christmas and New Year's. Almost all Covid restrictions were lifted here in Ireland near the end of …