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Birthday by Meredith Russo

May 1, 2022May 29, 2022 My Mashed Up Life

This coming-of-age YA novel packs an emotional punch. Continue reading Birthday by Meredith Russo

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This week I’m reading: Last Lesson by James Goodhand

March 13, 2022March 13, 2022 My Mashed Up Life

Wow. What a book. Continue reading This week I’m reading: Last Lesson by James Goodhand

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Blame My Brain by Nicola Morgan

January 23, 2022January 23, 2022 My Mashed Up Life

Morgan combines fictional scenarios, humour and scientific findings to help explain why life can be so challenging for teenagers (and their parents). Continue reading Blame My Brain by Nicola Morgan

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Avdat Adventure: ancient ruins in the Negev desert, Israel

October 17, 2021 My Mashed Up Life

The heat was relentless, the sun seemed to shine brighter here than anywhere else, and my hair was long and unkempt. I looked exactly like the vegetarian, teenage gap-year student that I was. Continue reading Avdat Adventure: ancient ruins in the Negev desert, Israel

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Dare To Be You by Matthew Syed

October 12, 2021 My Mashed Up Life

I bought book this for my kids at the weekend but of course I had to read it first! Continue reading Dare To Be You by Matthew Syed

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Book of the Week: No Shame by Tom Allen

February 16, 2021February 15, 2021 My Mashed Up Life

This week I’m reading Tom Allen’s memoir Continue reading Book of the Week: No Shame by Tom Allen

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Working in a bakery

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 My Mashed Up Life

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My first job, as a sixteen year old sixth form student, was working in a bakery. Initially, I made pizzas. I had to ladle on tomato sauce, sprinkle on some cheese, then place… Continue reading Working in a bakery

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Vintage Vinyl: Pet Shop Boys

September 13, 2020 My Mashed Up Life

Take another trip through my record collection! Continue reading Vintage Vinyl: Pet Shop Boys

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