Sit back, Relax & Read - In Partnership with Usborne

12/09/2026

Stacey Ann Shallow

🚨CALLING ALL COLINS🚨
Now we've got your attention, we need a name related favour. Not a Colin? Tag one in the comments. We don’t mind which one, but Firth isn’t on Facebook.

12/09/2026

Amazing

11/09/2026

Following on from my live video, these are the Advent Calendars that I was discussing with you all.

Below are the videos showcasing these beautiful collections
https://youtu.be/FfDXGgQvvHU?si=aPllAXLCon-8XvnT

https://youtu.be/adDiyiiI9f8?si=lcrMUrdE61oh8doF

https://youtu.be/4MM1VTrYrdk?si=sp0xUiamrFLVrrzi

https://youtu.be/RGSxwEmNwrE?si=xqPUlR25IzD1rHAP

11/09/2026

Sharing our amazing calendars

10/09/2026

Follow on from yesterday's post about . Personally I feel I like to be organised and ready like my Mother in law Diane Vivian said. I feel it's vital to help support my sons and myself to be more calmer for the festivities.

But like Lesley Spangenberg my husband really doesn't like to talk about it until after his birthday at the end of November.

09/09/2026

Hi, to my Sit Back Relax and Readers.

I need your opinions !

When is it acceptable for you individually or as a family to talk about ?

I welcome all your views x

04/09/2026

This is so beautiful

24/07/2026

Yes me !

24/07/2026

Kathryn Jarvie xx

07/05/2026

✨ Nursery leavers & Reception starters made simple 📚✨

If your nursery or school is still looking for leaver gifts, starter books or phonics packs this term, I’d love to help.

I’m currently supporting settings with:

📚 Nursery leaver books
📚 Reception starter packs
📚 Phonics books from just £1.25 each
📚 Bulk orders with additional discounts

These books help children feel confident, excited and prepared for starting school whilst encouraging a love of reading from the very beginning 💛

Perfect for:
✨ Nursery leaver gifts
✨ Reception welcome packs
✨ Reading corners
✨ Parent engagement

Pop me a message if you’d like some ideas tailored to your setting and budget 📩