Welcome to The Festive Giveaway. A group of UK bloggers has got together to share a fantastic giveaway just in time for Christmas. There are some amazing prizes so don’t click away, but instead, stay, read on, and then at the end, enter to win and you may be celebrating Christmas with some extra special […]
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This is a collaborative post with Hilton Hotels who kindly asked us to stay overnight and share our experience. I confess, the idea of a night away in a hotel is often on my mind, I have been known to mutter to the husband “I am going to book myself into a hotel tonight” after […]
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This is a collaborative post with Lands End, sharing why jeans are my uniform, and why a good pair of jeans are a necessity for me. I work with children, and families and whilst my days of having to wear a uniform, have long passed, as I am no longer working as a nurse, I […]
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Caring for a poinsettia plant requires attention to various factors to keep it healthy and vibrant. Poinsettias are popular plants known for their bright red (or other colored) leaves but they are not just for Christmas time, and if you look after them, you can keep them blooming all year round and grow them to […]
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This is a collaborative post with a brand we think you will love and sharing why painting by numbers if you aren’t naturally artistic, is definitely not cheating. I am not particularly creative or crafty, but I do enjoy doing an activity that results in something I can keep, or gift to someone, that I […]
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*this is a collaborative post with some tips for creating a vibrant garden* Creating a vibrant garden doesn’t have to be as hard as it sounds. The garden is in fact that one place in the property of your home, where you can go to relax properly. Away from the stuffy indoors where all the […]
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Welcome to Meal Plan Monday and another busy week of meals. This week is full of appointments, visits to 6th form colleges for the teen, both adults at work more than usual, and just feels a bit chaotic, so keeping meal planning simple will help, carrying on the theme from last week. This week is […]
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Welcome to our homeschool week and how I plan and work with our son to home educate him. If you follow us on our Facebook or Instagram you will know that whilst I have one child in school, I also home educate our son. This is how we do it. This blog post may contain […]
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Social media, a place I love, and love to hate. I find it a great source of community support, and also a place where information and help are often better than in real life. But recently I have noticed something that has made me feel a little uncomfortable. If you have an instagram account or […]
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Sharing a guest post on how to Change Your Life by Outsourcing Parts of It, by Ian Child, author of Your Own Personal Time Machine. This post may contain affiliate links, which if you click on and make a purpose, earn me a small commission. They are marked with *AF. Time is precious – we’ve […]
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