Celia Jenkins

While I'll be having a more hands off approach to blogging this year, I'll still be doing interviews etc from time to time. I'm pleased...

If you know me as Knitty Bee, you'll know I'm nuts about knitting. So nuts about it I even published my own e-book of knitting patterns...

There are a lot of authors I've been keeping my eye on recently, and one of them is Sarah Driver. With the first two books in her series...

Bookshops are my heaven. True, over the last five years or so, most of my reading had been done on the Kindle, but this is only because...

I've been reading a lot of fiction for children and teenagers this year, and have been delving into old favourites as well as trying out...

Earlier this year I had the chance to speak with Ellie about her experiences on the YWAM Ships. I think the work she does it so fantastic...

More than halfway through the year, this is usually the point where I look at my reading list and realise I'm way off target (I challenge...

For this month's first BaBs article, I'd like to showcase something I love which you may not have heard of. I first heard of this many...

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth “There are two types of successful people in life.” It was our first week...

I have so much YA (young adult) fiction on my reading list this year - lots that I have put on hold because I've been living abroad and...

I came across PINKFONG recently while searching for something else to use alongside my favourite Super Simple Learning materials....

With recycling being such a hot topic these past few years, it is no surprise that we're seeing countless projects and initiatives set up...

I had the pleasure of interviewing Charlie Goretzka about her great crafty project - Little Doorways. At these events, children can make...

Don't you just love it when you stumble across a really good blog? Something else to follow, to keep up with and share with your friends?...

Very excited to be kicking off my author interviews with a good friend of mine, Sophie Cleverly. Having done a Creative Writing BA, I met...

As a kindergarten teacher, I am always on the lookout for new materials I can use in class. There are, literally, millions of free...

To start of my 2017 Bits and Bobs, a review of a book I read over the Christmas holiday... Christmas Days – 12 Stories and 12 Feasts for...