by Laura McMahon | Sep 29, 2026 | Autumn, Blog Posts, Reading
Book lovers, this is our peak season. We were born for rainy days, comfy sofas and second-hand book stores. Where summer requires us to run around red-faced and sweaty in the heat, autumn orders us back indoors (in between leaf-strewn wanders) with a fresh cup of tea,...
by Laura McMahon | Sep 22, 2026 | Autumn, Blog Posts, Reading
What are the best non-fiction books to read in autumn? The ‘best’ depends entirely on your own taste, but I love to dive into autumnal non-fiction that unveils natural history, seasonal transitions, earth-led rituals, and traditional folklore. I want to be...
by Laura McMahon | Sep 11, 2026 | Autumn, Blog Posts, Reading
There is an undeniable shift in the rhythm of our days once September settles in. The bright, fast-paced paperbacks that accompanied our long summer afternoons no longer feel quite right. Instead, as the mornings turn crisp and the evenings gently darken and pull in,...
by Laura McMahon | Jun 1, 2026 | Autumn, Blog Posts, Reading
What the heck is a nostalgic reset read? A nostalgic reset read is the practice of revisiting beloved childhood or past comfort books to regulate stress and emotional overwhelm. Re-reading familiar stories acts as a comfort blanket for our minds and bodies, grounding...
by Laura McMahon | May 18, 2026 | Blog Posts, Spring
Spring means growth, so I have pulled together some of my favourite non-fiction books that inspire us to look at the world a little differently, perfect pages for the season of renewal and hope. When the world feels a little too loud, nature offers us sanctuary to...
by Laura McMahon | May 18, 2026 | Blog Posts, Spring
The sun has come out of hiding here, so thought I’d share some book recs to match the mood. Stories that will take you to warmer locations, tales of growth, rejuvenation, and rediscovery 🍃🌤 perfect pages to go with a cuppa in a sunny spot. There is a feeling of...