The Book Family Rogerson
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A book-loving family of 3 sharing their adventures in the Peak District & Beyond! Discover literary travel, book reviews, bookshop guides, bookstagram tips, book organization ideas, and book recommendations for the whole family.
The Book Family Rogerson
1y ago
Occasionally I surprise myself, but this time, I went a little further than usual. After 15 happy years in the Peak District, we’ve moved 500 miles up north to the Isle of Skye! The whole move took around four and ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
My best intentions went out of the window during March after feeling unwell for a few weeks. My main focus was improving my health and getting some sleep so I cut back on superfluous stuff for a while. Luckily the ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
February was full of stops and starts. A few plans were stalled due to bad weather but we made a few visits to see family. Reading progress slowed, mainly because we’re still working through our backlog, which involves tackling big ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
January is often a sluggish reading month. I usually end up wading through a meh book or get distracted by making ridiculous goals – not this year though! We read 19 books between us – a cracking start to 2022 ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
It’s amazing how many memories were conjured up by this 2021 reading review. I’m not that disciplined on Goodreads so I ended up copying and pasting all our old entries into an Excel spreadsheet instead. Tracking our family activities has ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
We were away for a good quarter of December and the rest was filled with Christmas prep so I’m chalking this down as a successful reading month – not only because of volume but also quality. I was less productive ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
We originally intended to give 2022 book goals a pass, but after mulling on it over the past week or so, we’ve decided to set a few this year to maintain momentum and add a bit of structure into our ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
After a strong reading month in October, I thought I’d easily nail my 80 book target for the year, but turns out I was a little too confident. Birthday celebrations took up most of the month, topped with an amazing ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
If you love books, it’s sometimes hard to strike the right balance between supporting booksellers, authors and publishing houses, while also lowering your carbon impact on the planet. We’ve definitely struggled with this dilemma ourselves, especially as one one of ..read more
The Book Family Rogerson
2y ago
October was 3/4 relentless and 1/4 relaxation. Al and I both had lots of work commitments at the beginning so it was total heads down although somehow I managed to read quite a few books. I put this down to ..read more