Contemporary home designs have been the trend for a few years now. There’s no doubt that these ideas can make your property a much nicer place for the family grow. Let’s face it, improving the home is one of our main ambitions in life, but often our grand plans get in the way of achieving […]
Family-friendly days out: part ten
Welcome to part ten of our series on family-friendly days out. We recently visited Eureka: The National Children’s Museum based in Halifax. There are hundreds of interactive, hands-on exhibits designed to inspire children aged 0 to 11 to learn about themselves and the world around them through play and discovery. They regularly run special themed events […]
Top Tips to Help You Sell Your Property
Selling your home is usually a long and complicated process, but it can be made easier if you follow these tips. Choose the Right Estate Agent Choosing the right estate agent is an essential step in the process of finding the right home. You can’t sell your home unless you have a strong and reliable […]
Top beauty picks for busy mums
When you are a busy mum on the go you don’t often have time for long drawn out beauty regimes. You need products that can do the job and keep you ticking along. If like me you love to climb into a hot bath of bubbles then pop humble on your list of mummy must […]
Toilet training: part 1
Toilet or potty training is another one of those things that everyone has an opinion about. You will get given loads of advice and tips whether you ask for it or not and much of that will be conflicting. I’ve potty trained two children and have two left to go through this with. We will […]
Sweet treats
If you are a regular reader of the blog then you will know that I am a huge hot chocolate fan. I am not really bothered by any other sweet things but hot chocolate is responsible for helping me survive nine sleep deprived years and counting. A few years back, Costa Coffee did a seasonal […]
Money saving tips for families: part fifteen
Welcome to part fifteen of our money saving tips for families series. Are you energy aware? Do you know how to save energy and the key areas you may loose energy in your home? I quite like the idea of solar panels, although we don’t currently have these, and I do also think that sometimes […]
Caring for your leather
Quite a few of our every day items at home are leather. I’m talking sofas, dining chairs and the big bed everyone piles on for a movie night. I definitely think that leather has its advantages with children around. Most of the time it just wipes clean. There just isn’t the same constant scrubbing required […]