Tag Archives: books

Best laid plans of a parent blogger – including a dice with death

Posted on 06/05/2016 by chiswickmum

I’m sitting writing this in real time in the Cafe Rouge at Kew Bridge – with a gorgeous view of what is one of my favourite views, Strand on the Green.(I must confess that I’m not exactly sure what ‘writing … Continue reading →

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11 great books I’ve read in the last month

Posted on 10/04/2016 by chiswickmum

Last month my lovely blogger pal Helen Chandler wrote this: “I love the posts my blogger friend, Chiswick Mum, writes about her family weekends, and as, in keeping with my new policy of dragging myself out of hibernation, I actually … Continue reading →

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A Chiswick 5 mins…with Sofia from the Chiswick Bookshop

Posted on 18/03/2016 by chiswickmum

It's my regular '5 mins with' feature, where we meet some of the fab and creative people that help make this such a great place to live. This time we meet Sofia Vallejos, Manager at the Chiswick Bookshop on Turnham … Continue reading →

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Our Top 5 Christmas Books for bedtime

Posted on 07/12/2015 by chiswickmum

One of the best things about Christmas is digging out all the Christmas books and reading them while the Christmas tree lights twinkle, before bed. I don't think you're ever too old to read a Christmas picture book. I know … Continue reading →

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