Author Archives: allyoureadisloving

Broken hearts, the ones where we walk away because we know it is the right thing to do but that does not necessarily mean it is easy. “What’s the saying? If you love someone set them free. If they come back, they’re yours. If they don’t they never were.” In so many ways when thereContinue reading “Five Years from Now by Paige Toon”

How many times before have I written relationships are hard. That they take work and not every day is a walk in the park. I believe the majority of relationships break down due to lack of communication. Not the day to day stuff but the big stuff that you are afraid if you talk aboutContinue reading “The Book of Love by Fionnuala Kearney”

Second chances; do we make them happen or does fate intervene? Is there a reason it did not work out the first time and maybe things should be left the way they are? In some situations I would absolutely say yes, there is a reason it did not work out and it would be pureContinue reading “Once in a Lifetime by Chrissie Manby”

Have you ever wished you had done things differently? Or have you had days where you think if I could go back and do things differently what would you do? Would it be a change of career? Would it be going on that date you said no too? Or would it be to take thatContinue reading “The Midnight Library by Matt Haigh”

How do you describe grief? Th painstaking feeling that seeps through your body, the empty feeling in the days that follow. The anger you feel towards the person who left you. The thing is we all grieve in different ways. Some cannot stop crying, some of us get angry and some people can get lostContinue reading “A Life without You by Shari Low”

At eighteen you think you know what you want in a man and lets face it life was simpler. You went out, had a few drinks, met a guy, kissed him, exchanged numbers if you wanted to take it further and Bob’s your uncle and Fanny’s your aunt. Fast forward almost twenty years, one marriageContinue reading “Let’s Talk…Big”

Hello…that usually seems like a good place to start. I cannot believe that I started this blog over a year ago. It has been my way to express my feelings and share my life’s bloopers. So as well my monthly book blogs (or more if I am lucky enough to read more than one bookContinue reading “Let’s talk…The girl who calls me Mama”

Being a mum at any age is hard. I do not think it matters if you have a child quite young in your life or choose to have a child later in life, it is hard! No matter what people say no one prepares you for the sleepless nights, the constant feeding, or nappy changingContinue reading “The Best is Yet to Come by Katy Colins”

Life is hard (or it can be)! We all go through periods of our lives which are more difficult than other periods of our lives. And sometimes we get through these difficult periods on our own and there are other times where we just need that someone to give us a helping hand. On someContinue reading “The One plus One by JoJo Moyes”

“There’s only one thing better than illicit sex – illicit chocolate” And isn’t that the truth. As many of you will know by now I am a mum of a six year old sassy lady which means when she has gone to bed (which very often is not before 9pm) when my time becomes myContinue reading “The Chocolate Run by Dorothy Koomson”