This site is about to be revamped. I am looking to getting a much brighter and fresher look – so please keep looking back here . Meanwhile, I would like to welcome Andrew to my Barefoot team and hope his business gets off to a cracking start. I have also confirmed a mini iq party [...]
August 15th, 2010 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | ContinuedArchive for lyn.blackledge
I am Lyn Blackledge, (an ex teacher) and have been selling children's books for 17 years.I have sold for various publishers but now have a variety and am adding to the range as and when I discover gorgeous new books. I am having a lot of fun and making a lot of friends. I also run other businesses from home so basically I have my own big department store! I am an Ambassador for Barefoot books and a distributor for Child's Play books. I have recently become a distributor for Wikaniko - (helping people take small green steps to save the Earth without costing the Earth) http://lynsgreenbiz.co.uk I also enjoy helping people save money on their essential household bills (http://lynsutilitybiz.co.uk) I am also a Rotarian and am a past president. - motto service above self and I love helping to fundraise for charity as well as enjoying the camaraderie of the Vectis sunrise group. I have the responsibility of being a carer for my mum and at the other end of the scale I am granny to Charlotte, Nicola and Jennifer. As you can see I am quite busy but I love it and enjoy life to the full.
Fabulous! Vectis Radio here I come!
I was thrilled to be shortlisted for the mumpreneurs awards in September. I have now been invited to interview at Vectis Radio! Just organising a suitable time! The opportunities this has given me to promote the business are fabulous. Catch you later as I am just off to write press releases. It’s onwards and upwards [...]
August 12th, 2010 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Mumpreneurs Conference here we come!!
My friend, Paula and had booked into the Mumpreneur’s conference in September. We were keen to meet lots of lovely inspirational mumpreneurs and see what we could learn. Whilst we are still looking forward to it – the excitment has mounted considerably as I have been shortlisted for the Best Saleswoman of the Year 2010!! [...]
August 4th, 2010 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Successful Mini IQ party
Last night Kate hosted a Mini IQ party. It was great to show the beautiful products to a lovely group of ladies – many of them young mums. Thanks Kate. Hope you enjoyed it. AM now filling up the diary with more parties. I am also looking for people who want to work from [...]
July 29th, 2010 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Watch this space
Lyns Book Biz is about to have a revamp so watch this space!!!!
July 21st, 2010 | lyn.blackledge | 1 comment | Continued
BAREFOOT BOOK SALE
sale begines today – great time to buy books but also a great time to become an ambassador FREE to join and FREE website so if you are looking for a home baed opportunity look no further. Don’t forget folks that the Barefoot Book sale begins today. You could also become an ambassador for Barefoot [...]
July 15th, 2010 | lyn.blackledge | 3 comments | Continued
Barefoot Book Conference
I have just returned from the Barefoot book conference. What a wonderful time we had. Thursday night nibbles and chat in the Barefoot book office . Friday conference and evening BBQ in the Royal crescent Hotel in Bath – splendid – lots of fellowship and food. It was great to meet Nancy and Tessa who [...]
July 11th, 2010 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Barefoot Books
From today until Sunday 27th why not make the most of buying Barefoot books as there will be no postage on any orders over £20. It is a great time to stock up on birthday presents – especially with some items on special offer in the “Sale” section. Lots of choice – some wonderful books [...]
June 23rd, 2010 | lyn.blackledge | 0 comments | Continued
Mini IQ / Milton Keynes Mother and Baby Show
Lyn can be seen with a wonderful display of Mini IQ books and educational products at the Mother and Baby Show in the Milton Keynes shopping centre – 10th – 13th June. For full details of Mini IQ Products then visit the company site using Lyn’s Associate number uk 0002523 Mini IQ
Lyn has been [...]
Wikaniko Publishing / May Blossom
Exciting times! Wikaniko have just published the first book in a series of 12.
This charming set of beautifully illustrated and printed books will be a delightful series to collect for the age range of 4 – 7 years. Each of these lovely books comes with an audio CD of the story. These audios make [...]
Cant wait for the revamp!!!! 
Have to say just looked at your website and found some lovely books, will put in an order later today ...
You can't beat a good sale - everyone loves a bargain!! 
Question: Is the Jayne Fisher who wrote above on 11 February 2009 the author of the Garden Gang books. My ...
Well it was great to hear the new pod cast. I have missed it. When will the next on be? ...
Thanks for the positive feedback Lyn. I enjoyed speaking at the Usborne event and even managed to take some of ...