Ella Paton Illustrates

So my book of the week idea got completely forgotten about in the flurry of pre and post birth of second baby. No excuses, just a reason,...

When we had little Q we knew we wanted to try and combi feed with expressed milk if we could so that should we need to we'd be able to...

We love this book! A beautiful tale of friendship against the odds and how you can overcome differences. We love that Cyril does not even...

I bought this book whilst at University studying children's book Illustration. The use of an alien as a main character who see's our...

We are very lucky to have space in our house to give over to a playroom for Little Q (and her sister though that may need a new...

This was bought purely because of the Author, we are big Emily Gravett fans in this house (can you tell?) and this came up on Amazon and...

With our first (Little Q) I was adamant I didn't want to give her a dummy for a few reasons. - I didn't like how they looked - didn't...

I recently posted my Positive Birth Story from Little Q's birth back in 2016. I'm not one to share widely when I'm expecting as pregnancy...

This is an oldie but a goodie on our bookshelf! This book was bought on a trip to visit friends who live by Wales and spotting a cute...

This book was uncovered from a pile of books at the library by Little Q's Grandma, she just pulled it out and went ' ooh I like this...

A few weeks ago we visited Grandma and Grandad and Auntie Alice in Brighton and went on the I360. I was a bit nervous about this as I'm...

This weeks book is brought to you by my own inability to say no to fun looking books when out and about … noticing a trend here? This...

We decided a while ago to move little Q into our guest bedroom turning it into her new 'big girl room' and have been very slowly sorting...

This weeks book is brought to you by my own inability to say no to fun looking books on Amazon. Whilst buying a book as a birthday...

As it is National Breastfeeding Week I thought I'd join in and give an account of our breastfeeding journey. It never occurred to me not...

This weekend just gone we went to Drusillas Zoo with Auntie Alice (of @curiousalicestudios) . I love this place and having read some...

As an aspiring children's book illustrator (there, I said it, secrets out!) I love to peruse the children's book section and am awed by...

When is it ever a good time to set up your own business? After leaving university with a BA(hons) Illustration and being informed that...