Jools Oliver

A strange one for a 22 year-old singleton to pick up, you might think - but there it was, in our new 'Families' section - and it just jumped out at me! A very sweet little book. It definitely had a noticeable abundance of exclamation marks, which jarred a bit at first - but ultimately this is a warm, friendly, honest take on becoming a mum for the first (and second, by the end!) time, with all the joys, trials and huge questions that go along with it. I learned a lot, and I loved the many beautiful photographs documenting this amazing period in Jools and Jamie's life. It has been a lovely little read at night before bed, when my huge library book on the history of Pompeii just wasn't feasible - and I've been dreaming about babies every night as a result, which is strange!… (plus d'informations)