Monthly Archives: August 2012

Catwoman’s Book Review: The Chemistry of Death – Simon Beckett

Posted on August 28, 2012 by mummyandhergeeks

Rating 9 out of 10 Synopsis: Finding refuge in a quiet rural backwater, Dr David Hunter hoped he might at last have put the past behind him. But then they found what was left of Sally Palmer… It isn’t just … Continue reading →

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Holiday reading recommendations

Posted on August 28, 2012 by mummyandhergeeks

So it’s that time of year again when it’s time to go away on holiday. Normally I have travelled loads by this point, but this year has been a quiet six months for me. Which has, surprisingly been quite nice. … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday

Posted on August 28, 2012 by mummyandhergeeks

So I decided to do my first ‘Teaser Tuesday’ I hope it’s right!!!!   Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: • Grab your current read • Open to … Continue reading →

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100 Skills Parents Should Teach Their Children

Posted on August 26, 2012 by mummyandhergeeks

Originally posted on Topical Teaching:
  Courtesy of blog.sfgate.com: Love one another Tie shoes Swim Brush and floss daily Ride a bike Do a somersault Fly a kite Make a bed Read before going to bed Put your napkin in…

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Our days out: Crealy “Devon’s Great Adventure Park

Posted on August 26, 2012 by mummyandhergeeks

Please note that we went to Crealy on Sunday 22nd July 2012. So things may have changed since then! http://www.crealy.co.uk/ The kids came home on the last day of term with a copy of Primary Times with a voucher for an offer … Continue reading →

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Our first Geocaching adventure!

Posted on August 26, 2012 by mummyandhergeeks

So anyone been Geocaching before? It’s something I had planned to do with the kids for a long time after watching an interview on BBC Breakfast a while back. If you don’t know what it is then this is the … Continue reading →

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Catwoman’s Book Review: The Halo Effect – M.J. Rose

Posted on August 26, 2012 by mummyandhergeeks

Rating 7 out of 10 Taken from Goodreads description Renowned sex therapist Morgan Snow is treating high-class prostitute Cleo Thane. After Cleo delivers a tell-all manuscript to Morgan, she disappears. Now Morgan and Detective Noah Jordain must use the manuscript … Continue reading →

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Catwoman’s Book Review: The StoneHenge Legacy – Sam Christler

Posted on August 26, 2012 by mummyandhergeeks

Rating: 3.5 out of 10 Eight days before the summer solstice, a man is butchered in a blood-freezing sacrifice on the ancient site of Stonehenge before a congregation of robed worshippers. Within hours, one of the world’s foremost treasure hunters … Continue reading →

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