Make your own fun
Jul 20 2012- Blog
- Last Updated on 20 July 2012
- Monica Costa
Make Your Own Fun: Over 140 Boredom-Busting Games and Activities for Children! [Book] by Josie Curran is the perfect book for the summer and beyond filled with amazing games and activities to do at no cost. This treasure trove of games and activities is a wonderful reminder of a time before television, when children made their own entertainment.
Book review: Todo in Tuscany
Jul 13 2012- Books
- Last Updated on 28 March 2024
- Monica Costa

Todo in Tuscany is about how a couple not only had the Dream, as many of us do, of starting an exciting new life abroad but how they actually did it (they bought a villa near the beautiful walled city of Lucca in Tuscany in 2007, while maintaining and running their UK-based business). What they hadn’t planned on was buying a house … with a dog attached.
LONDON FOR CHILDREN
Jul 05 2012- Blog
- Last Updated on 05 July 2012
- Monica Costa
Did you know that a polar bear used to fish near the Tower of London? Or that ice bowling on the frozen Thames was once a popular pastime?