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    The Surgeon (Book Review)

    The Surgeon is the first in the Rizzoli & Isles medical crime thriller series by Tess Gerritsen, a book first published back in 2001 but fortunately sent to me to read ahead…

    August 16, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Are You Sara? (Book Review)

    Are You Sara? is a new thriller from S.C. Lalli, a mystery focusing on two different women that delves into wealth and ambition. There are two women named Sara, after briefly crossing…

    August 15, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Mario Strikers: Battle League Football (Game Review)

    It’s Friday which means it’s game night! And we’ve been playing Mario Strikers: Battle League Football, the new sports game for the Nintendo Switch. This game is a must-have for any gamer…

    August 12, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    The Flatshare (Book Review)

    The Flatshare is a touching feel-good romantic comedy from Beth O’Leary. Not only will this book leave you feeling giddy with happiness, but it will have you laughing too! Leon and Tiffy…

    June 14, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Eleven Dogs Live with Me (Book Review)

    Eleven Dogs Live with Me is a fun new picture book from local author Jennifer Lindridge. If your child is a dog lover then this book is a must, the story about…

    June 13, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands (Game Review)

    Borderlands is one of my all-time favourite co-op multiplayer games. Exploring Pandora together with my friends online was epic fun, so many missions (I kicked some serious Skag butt as the Siren…

    June 9, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Marmalade: The Orange Panda (Book Review)

    Marmalade: The Orange Panda is the charming new picture book from David Walliams. It’s a delightful story about a panda bear who is different but eventually learns to embrace his uniqueness. There…

    June 8, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    The No-Show (Book Review)

    The No-Show is the heart-warming new story from Beth O’Leary. It’s a tale about love, loss and friendship that will have you hooked from the moment you discover you’re rooting for Joseph…

    May 31, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Nintendo Switch Sports (Game Review)

    Game night just got a whole lot more fun…and competitive! Nintendo Switch Sports is new to the Nintendo Switch and is an absolute must for family game night. Featuring six different sports…

    May 26, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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    Unleash your Creative Monster: A Children’s Guide to Writing (Book Review)

    My children have been creating their own stories for years now, I’m often asked to fold paper in half and staple it to give them the blank pages to start their books.…

    May 23, 2022 by Lisa Trollip no comments
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Hi, my name is Lisa Trollip. I’m married to my best friend and co-op buddy Wayne, and we have two beautiful children together: a bubbly, fun-loving, and adventurous little girl named Amy who is seven, and a little man named Ethan who has already stolen my heart even though he is only five years old.  Read more...

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  • The Surgeon (Book Review)

    August 16, 2022
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    August 15, 2022
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    August 12, 2022
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    June 14, 2022
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    June 13, 2022
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