Having children changes everything. You start reconsidering everything around you, and your house is one of those things. Everything inside can be a potential danger for them, so you decide to child proof everything. But what about your floor? This post brings you three floors that are child-friendly not only because they are safe for … Read more
I cannot believe we are into February already and with only one week left until half term, my ironing basket is overflowing which means I haven’t ironed any school uniform for 5 weeks!! Day 28 – Xene headed off back to Hartlepool, so I texted Asa to grab a quick snap at the station before … Read more
As Spring approaches, many of us start to consider the possibility of a new look for both ourselves and the spaces we live in. The prospect of warmer weather and more light is a real inspiration and calls for a look that reflects that. Here are some tips on how to revamp your living room … Read more
Becoming completely self-sufficient is a tall order and almost impossible for the majority of people. That said, every little helps and where we are able to take measures to become more self-sufficient, we should, perhaps, at least consider them. So, what easy wins are there when it comes to becoming more self-sufficient? What Does Being … Read more
Whether you’re an early planner or are counting down the weeks for your baby’s arrival, it’s great to start planning nursery ideas. With so much inspiration in the stores, online and probably in your head, it can be tricky to know what to finalise when decorating. When the baby shower happens, you may receive … Read more
Getting the little ones off to sleep can be a challenge at the best of times. As a mother of three boys, I’ve had my fair share of tears and tantrums before bedtime. However, over the years, I learnt how to deal with these bedtime battles. Here are some hints and tips that can help … Read more
The last day of January, how did that happen, it only seems like yesterday we were unwrapping all of the presents under the Christmas Tree! I will not lie this Christmas was pretty fraught, I have no idea why, but I just didn’t get organised early, usually I have at least bought some gifts before … Read more
When it comes to Valentine’s Day, there can be a lot of pressure to find the perfect gift for your loved one. If you and your significant other have been together for some time, or if this is your first Valentine’s Day as a couple and you are hoping to impress, here are some gift … Read more
Last month, the results of a poll by a leading bank named the best places to live in the UK. Using a variety of stats such as earnings, health, crime rates and life expectancy, the poll came up with a few surprise results. The best place to live in the UK was the district of … Read more