We received an early Christmas present from Esdevium Games this month in the form of a card game called Timeline, which was sent for us to review as part of the Blogger Board Game Club. Timeline is the simplest game you could imagine but it’s a lot of fun! The game consists of a deck of […]
Ticket to Ride: First Journey – Blogger Board Game Club Review
I may have squealed out loud when we opened our latest Blogger Board Game Club parcel from Esdevium Games this month. That’s because literally the day before it arrived we had been in our local friendly board games shop, with this game in our hand, on the verge of buying it! In the end we’d […]
Codenames – Blogger Board Game Club Review
I am really excited to be working with Playtime PR over the next 12 months as part of their Blogger Board Game Club. Every month we will be sent a board game from the vast catalogue of Esdevium Games, and after we’ve tried them out I’ll be telling you how we got on. The whole […]
What I listened to in September #PodcastDay
Today is International Podcast Day, a day for podcast producers and podcast listeners to come together and raise awareness of podcasting as a medium. Despite the huge success of the podcast Serial, many people are still unaware of the amazing amount of content available in podcast form. So I want to take some time today […]
On Flexible Working and Working Flexibly
One of the things I value the most about my employer is their approach to flexible working. I’ve worked for the same employer since the end of 2000, and I first started working flexibly at the start of 2007. We’d just completed our first cycle of IVF treatment, and I was exhausted. I knew I […]
Kids and the Theatre: Cats the Musical at the Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent #review
Practical cats, dramatical cats Pragmatical cats, fanatical cats Oratorical cats, Delphic Oracle cats Skeptical cats, Dispeptical cats Romantical cats, Pedantical cats Critical cats, parasitical cats Allegorical cats, metaphorical cats Statistical cats and mystical cats Political cats, hypocritical cats Clerical cats, hysterical cats Cynical cats, rabbinical cats When the geekdaughter and I arrived at the Regent […]
Do Kids Grow Out of Apps?
I used to pride myself on how much I knew about kids apps. With both my children having had access to iPads from an early age, I downloaded many different apps, and we enjoyed exploring and playing together. I believe having access to educational apps as toddlers and pre-schoolers helped my children develop their literacy and […]
A Visit to Smiggle at the Arndale Centre #GdayUK
The weekend before last the entire geek family were the guests of Smiggle at their Arndale Centre store. We were there to immerse ourselves in their current product range, and to get a sneak peak at the new “Camo” range set to hit stores later this month. I must confess I had not heard of the […]
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