- when motherhood comes by surprise
I have two left hands when it comes to crafts, so I’ve asked Craft Queen Maggy Woodley of Red Ted Art fame to come to my rescue and share ten amazing Valentine’s Day crafts with you. They’re not only super cute but also great activities to make with your kids on these grey and miserable…
Christmas is usually the time when the media starts to focus on those who are lonely and don’t have anyone to spend the holidays with. But people don’t just feel lonely at Christmas. According to Age UK, 1.2 million elderly people in the UK are chronically lonely and a whopping 1.7 million elderly people can go as long…
Looking to make your next real estate investment? If you don’t own a house yet, you’re missing out. Being a homeowner means you get a sense of security and belongingness that cannot be found anywhere else. It is a valuable investment made for the future and is a smart way to build wealth. If you…
Coming to the conclusion that yourself or a loved one is in need of full-time care is a journey in itself. Once that journey is complete, however, you face another one. Which type of care best suits your needs? There are many specific types of care, but two of your main options for full-time care…
While it was once vegetarians that had the reputation of being difficult at dinner parties or notoriously hard to buy for, it is now vegans who have taken that role – at least that’s what people seem to think. But if you look into veganism a little closer, you’ll find out that it’s not that…
We’re nearing the end of 2018 and for me, the end of the year is not only the time that I reflect upon the past months but also the time that I make plans for the coming year. Something that I always enjoy doing is planning at least one upcoming holiday. If you’re the same…
I don’ know about you but in hour house, the waste we produce around Christmas is just insane. There’s wrapping paper, boxes and all the plastic that comes with toys and groceries and after just 3 days of festivities my bins are overflowing and I’m left in a kerfuffle about how on earth to tackle…
I’ve written numerous posts about home renovations over the years. There were posts on adding a splash of colour to your home or increasing the property value of your house and something that was at the centre of most of these posts was the message that changing things up doesn’t have to cost a fortune. I…
You might be over the whole Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping thing, especially if your inbox was as swamped with offers as mine, but I’ve got another deal for you and it’s one that will keep on giving. Until Wednesday, 5th December 2018, Amazon customers will be able to get a year’s Premium subscription to…
I know, I know, Halloween isn’t even over yet but if you’ve followed my blog for a while now, you will know that I’m all about Christmas. I can totally get on board with songs calling it the ‘most wonderful time of the year’ or the ‘season to be jolly’ because, despite all the work…
When you decide to put your home on the market, any little change can make a huge difference. Your home is an investment and improvements are necessary to add value. Making some simple changes and adjustments can increase the value and even make it much easier to sell. Here are 6 ways you could add…
Are you a mum or a working person looking for the best self-defence tools for keeping yourself protected from intruders and any unexpected attacks? Are you worried your defence moves and techniques might not be enough to protect you? Fret not, we got you covered with our list of top six gadgets that you can…