Category Archives: Blog talk

Whit Monday

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Fiona

It’s Whit Monday and I feel it’s time for some confessions. Of a book-buying nature, of course. My books from my trip down south arrived last week, and I had an exciting five minutes going through them all and remembering … Continue reading →

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First Monday in June

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Fiona

Gosh this year is going so fast. We’re in JUNE already – now that is scary! So this week we have a new contributor, Laura with a very specific catalogue of Famous Five caving locations! Fiona is going to (hopefully) … Continue reading →

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Bank Holiday Monday

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Fiona

Well, life has returned to normal for us unfortunately. For me that mostly means work and rainy weather! But not today though. Well, it may rain, but at least I don’t have to go to work! Our contributor this week … Continue reading →

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Lazy Monday

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Fiona

Well as you all know Fiona has been down, staying with me this week. We haven’t been too exciting, because we’ve had such lovely weather we’ve just wanted to relax in it. However we have been to see Jemima Rooper in … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Fiona

This is an important week as there will be a sort of World of Blyton get together. Stef and I will be in the same place for a week (at hers) and we will see some of our other writers … Continue reading →

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Bank Holiday Monday

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Fiona

Here we are on a (hopefully) sunny bank holiday Monday. It is so glorious to see the sun again, I just wish I lived near the sea or the beach so I could indulge in those Blytonesque past times of … Continue reading →

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Last Monday in April

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Fiona

So I did more book buying this week, oops. Here’s what I got: From left to right: The Shuddering Mountain Game (unfortunately without the cards and die but I have another of the series, found in the very same charity … Continue reading →

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Bank Holiday Monday

Posted on April 21, 2014 by pippastef

Happy Easter to one and all for yesterday, and today is a bank holiday. Usual British weather seemingly dictates that it shall rain. Is it raining where you are? This week we have more smashing blogs for you, Poppy’s next … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Fiona

So it’s back to the real world for me today, the April holidays are officially over. Unsurprisingly, I did some book buying while I was away! Only one Blyton though, a paperback Noddy which cost me all of 25p. I … Continue reading →

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Monday Rainday

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Fiona

It looks like there’s a lot of rain in the UK today, which is a little depressing as the weather has been getting steadily nicer since all that rain over Christmas. Anyway I hope that this week’s blogs will cheer … Continue reading →

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Last Monday in March

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Fiona

March is almost over, which means we lost an hour of sleep at the weekend and that spring is finally here (supposedly). For me it also means I’ve got two weeks holiday! This week, if the post is agreeable, I … Continue reading →

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And We’re Back to Monday

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Fiona

Gosh its been a week already (since my birthday! – thank you all for your kind wishes!) and  the weather here in the UK seems to be getting colder not warmer, what a shame. It wouldn’t have dared to do … Continue reading →

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Birthday Monday

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Fiona

I’ll start with the most important news – it’s Stef’s birthday today! I’m sure you’ll all join me in wishing her a very happy birthday. I did try and get Julian parcelled up to send to her, but he wasn’t … Continue reading →

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March Monday

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Fiona

We’re back to Monday again! I must say our most popular post last week was Fiona’s captions! They certainly brightened my day! Hopefully she’ll come up with some more soon, but for this week she shall be treating us to … Continue reading →

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First Monday in March

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Fiona

I can hardly believe it’s March already! We’re nearly at 50,000 views on the blog so hopefully by next week’s post we’ll be celebrating that. To earn those views we’ll be putting up another chapter of Poppy’s Adventure Series fanfic … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Fiona

I hate to speak too soon but I think it might have stopped raining? I hope so, we had some really nice springy weather yesterday, in which I went for a walk in, with my dear friend Catherine (and managed … Continue reading →

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Monday

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Fiona

Well it’s Monday again, so it’s time for another Monday post. There’s not much news this week, but I have added a link to our Pinterest to the blogroll. We’ve got boards on every Blytony topic possible from Blytony places, … Continue reading →

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Looks like it’s Monday Again

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Fiona

Yes it’s Monday again, and February is whizzing by, and there  does not seem to be an end in sight to this horrible wet windy weather we seem to be having! Never mind, at least we can all curl up … Continue reading →

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First Monday of February

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Fiona

I can hardly believe it but we are into the second month of 2014 already! We celebrated that fact with a lovely Blyton poem yesterday though. This week I am hoping to finish my review of the Famous Five Annual, we … Continue reading →

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Last Monday in January

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Fiona

Gosh hasn’t January gone quickly? I can’t believe that by the end of this week we shall already be in February! Anyway time waits for no man (or woman) as we well know and we are in to another week … Continue reading →

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