July/August Reads & A New Reading Challenge
As per usual, the summer saw my books covered in a dusting of sand and suncream. I caught up slightly on some of my To Be Read pile, but as ever, it keeps on growing. When God Was A Rabbit – Sarah...
View ArticleCelebration Popcorn & Some Foodie Resolutions
I’m having the most perfect New Year’s Eve tonight. We went to the Pantomime at the Liverpool Empire earlier with the girls, been for a delicious Italian meal at Il Forno in Liverpool, had drinks at...
View ArticleHappy New Year From The Costellos
Just wanted to pop in to wish you all a very Happy New Year from Casa Costello. We have started the year at a raring pace already – the girls have been in the pool for training and have a 5.30am start...
View ArticleThe Silent Hours – Cesca Major
Its not often a book warrants a blog post all of its own. I fully intended on moving all book reviews over to Casa Costello’s sister site, 2 Adults 3 Children. The Silent Hours is something special...
View ArticleHappy New year 2016 – Little Loves
Well, where did that year go? Zoomed by in a daze – most of it spent by poolside or in the car. I may get round to doing a full review of 2015 at some point but for now, I’ll let you know a few bits...
View ArticleBest Reads of 2015 & Reading Goals for 2016
I mentioned in one of my posts last week that I had signed up again to the Goodreads Reading Challenge for 2016. I intend on reading 50 books this year – I am well behind on my goal to read 500 books...
View ArticleJanuary Reads 2016
Time for a look back at the books I’ve got through during the first month of the year. I’m really pleased that so far my resolution is going well. I’m madly trying to resist new releases and reduce my...
View ArticleFebruary Reads & #WorldBookDay
Happy #WorldBookDay! Hope you’ve had a great day whether you have dressed up or not. At least I hope you get chance to bury yourself in a book later on to celebrate. The 2 youngest Costellos got...
View ArticleMarch Reads
I think I may be bringing up a reader. I’m delighted! M & V have been known to read books but its hard work getting them to really enjoy it. Tara, on the other hand, was so delighted the other...
View ArticleApril Reads – Books that we read during April
There’s one good thing about the weather being less than pleasant at the moment – I’m really enjoying being snuggled up at home with a warm brew and a good book! I’ve had requests for me to also add...
View ArticleDecember Books TBR
It might be the busiest month of the year but it doesn’t mean that my reading will stop. I thought I would share the books that I am planning on reading by the end of the year and why I have chosen...
View ArticleRecent Reads – January 2019
My year has got off to a strong reading start. I’m determined to share the books I’ve read each month so please excuse how tardy I’ve been with this recent reads review. I read 5 books during January...
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