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Garden accessories to help you enjoy time outside
Anyone with a garden or outdoor space will no doubt have been very grateful for this during the last few months. With a lockdown in place for several weeks and then continued restrictions on what we can and can’t do, having your own outside space, especially in these times is a real bonus.
Baking with California Raisins
The California raisin industry produces 300,000 tons of dried fruit annually, within a 60-mile radius of Fresno, known as the central San Joaquin Valley. The UK is one of the top two export markets. The growers and packers in the Valley have invested heavily in equipment and technology to ensure California raisins are the cleanest and safest raisins in the world.
A Father’s Day Tribute
Yesterday was Father’s Day. I don’t think I miss my dad more on Father’s Day, (he never knew when it was anyway, and he would always be surprised when he opened his card), but I’d say it is a reminder I don’t have a father to send a card to, like so many people of course.
Beauty in isolation: me time or just more time?
I think it’s fair to say that at the start of 2020 few of us anticipated being confined to ours homes for weeks on end. Few of us anticipated that schools would be closed and lots of people would either be working from home or furloughed…I mean, had we even heard that word before?
Summer lockdown wardrobe essentials
When we think of summer essentials, we perhaps think of the things we take on holiday with us. All the classic bits and bobs we pack in our suitcases prior to that wonderful summer sun holiday – sadly, due to the ‘minor issue’ of a global pandemic it’s very unlikely that anyone will be travelling anywhere this summer. So how might your lockdown summer wardrobe differ?
Reasons to Buy Personalised children’s clothing
Have you ever bought your child personalised clothing? Maybe something with their name, age or initial on? Read on to find out why I like personalised items for the children.
Keeping on top of the laundry mountain: a few tips
Laundry can consume a huge amount of time when you have a family. Firstly, there’s the normal laundry of each family member, then there’s bedding, towels, swimming kit, school uniforms, muddy things from busy weekends, more muddy things from any outdoor hobbies, sports kit and so on. It is basically a never-ending cycle. At least, it is in our house.
*Guest Article*: The best cruises for kids of all ages
Parents considering a family cruise holiday for the first time usually find themselves faced with a huge amount of decisions to make. Which ship? Which destination? How long for? Cruise from the UK or fly? Buy the drinks package or not? It’s easy to get overwhelmed with the whole thing and reside yourself to spending another summer at Center Parcs!