lumberjanes #1 unicorn power review
Books, geekery

Lumberjanes: The perfect book for hardcore lady-types

I've read a lot of young adult books lately which I've wished were around ten or twenty years ago for me to appreciated at a younger age. Lumberjanes* is one such book and, come to think of it, it's a great book for females of any age. Released tomorrow, Lumberjanes: Unicorn Power! is the ultimate… Continue reading Lumberjanes: The perfect book for hardcore lady-types

star wars sign from totally funky
Film, geekery, Lifestyle, Parenthood

The ultimate Father’s Day gift

Find it hard to shop for your dad/grandad/partner for Father's Day? I've found the ultimate gift from Totally Funky*. I challenge you to find a single bloke who isn't into Star Wars, or at least appreciates the "I'm your father" line. It's particularly apt in our house - my partner is called Luke and he… Continue reading The ultimate Father’s Day gift

a nerdy feminist blogger's wish list
Books, Film, geekery, Lifestyle, stationery

A nerdy feminist blogger’s wish list

I mentioned in last week's #LittleLoves post that I've decided to ditch the item of the day posts and do semi-regular wish list posts instead. Here's a look at some of the stuff I've been lusting over recently. Women's retro Power Rangers t-shirt, Truffle Shuffle, £17.99 Femme forever t-shirt, Topshop, £15.00 Bookishly's stationery bundle, Bookishly,… Continue reading A nerdy feminist blogger’s wish list

blogging, Books, Film, geekery, Lifestyle, Parenthood

Daredevil, podcasts and a new look #LittleLoves

This is my third #LittleLoves and I've gotta say I like this alternative to my previous Friday Favourites posts. I've loved discovering other blogs in the linky and it's great to find a new way to engage with other bloggers. Here's a look at what I've been up to this week. Read: I've actually read… Continue reading Daredevil, podcasts and a new look #LittleLoves

bookends from the literary gift company
Books, geekery

Item of the day: Bookends from The Literary Gift Company

You can never have too many books - just not enough bookshelves, as I'm gradually finding out, despite having rehomed more than a few last time we moved. I like to keep my TBR pile separate so that it's easy to find something new and these bookends from The Literary Gift Company would be a… Continue reading Item of the day: Bookends from The Literary Gift Company

sooty backpack
Film, geekery, Lifestyle

Item of the day: The Sooty Show backpack

Someone got on my bus the other day with a Sooty and Sweep backpack and I was speechless. It looked very well worn too so obviously the girl wearing it was super cool. And you can get one from the Sooty Show website!!! The Sooty Show backpack, £12.00 Follow me on: Facebook | Twitter |… Continue reading Item of the day: The Sooty Show backpack

despicable me unicorn pop vinyl
Film, geekery, Lifestyle

Item of the day: Despicable Me 3 Fluffy Pop Vinyl from Zavvi

Despicable Me 3 is coming soon! Have I mentioned how much I love the unicorn? Jenson loves the Minions but I'm all about that fluffy unicorn. And now there's a Pop Vinyl! Well, to pre-order. It's not available until late May. Despicable Me 3 Fluffy Pop Vinyl, £10.99 Follow me on: Facebook | Twitter |… Continue reading Item of the day: Despicable Me 3 Fluffy Pop Vinyl from Zavvi

jessica jones pop vinyl from i want one of those
geekery, Lifestyle

Item of the day: Jessica Jones Pop Vinyl from IWOOT

I Want One of Those sent me a voucher for 22% off my next purchase because I'm poor and haven't shopped their for ages. Perfect excuse to finally get those Gilmore Girls Pops. Except they've disappeared from their website! Typical. Last time I had such a voucher I couldn't use it on the best mother/daughter… Continue reading Item of the day: Jessica Jones Pop Vinyl from IWOOT

bmo light up journal from amazon
geekery, Lifestyle, stationery

Item of the day: BMO light-up journal from Amazon

You know what's better than a plain old notebook? A BMO journal! And you know what's even better than that? One that lights up! This may well be the coolest journal I've ever seen! Thanks, Amazon! BMO light-up journal, £15.84 I'd love it if you could take five minutes to complete my reader survey. You'll… Continue reading Item of the day: BMO light-up journal from Amazon