Making over a bedroom can be a really exciting project. It can also be a really daunting project too, especially when you don’t have enough hours in the day as it is. Trying to find the time to sand, paint and get the project complete can be really hard. What to consider? There are lots […]
Once children are born, it’s common for parents to alter the way in which they work. The specific way in which those patterns of work change differ hugely between families and also change and develop as children grow and also as more children are born into a family, and parents try to work out how […]
Selling your home can seem like a huge daunting task sometimes. Moving house can be incredibly stressful even if things go smoothly, so when something doesn’t quite go to plan, it can cause lots of stress and worry. We can’t control what happens in a chain of sale and there will always be things that […]
As parents we say it all the time – we don’t know where the time goes, they grow so fast, how are they already 2, 3, 4…11 – it goes on and on. Time seems to disappear before our eyes as they whizz past important milestones. How many times have you wanted to press the […]
Wise words Years ago when I was at school I remember rolling my eyes at my grandmother most mornings when she INSISTED I eat something before I leave the house AND roll them even longer in the Winter months, when she insisted I leave the house with something warm in my tummy. I laugh at […]
Now the clocks have gone back, the nights are drawing in and temperatures have definitely dropped here in North Wales. I sound like an elderly lady! I actually quite like that time of year when there is a chill in the air. I enjoy getting wrapped up all warm and getting all the hats and […]
Choosing the ‘right’ mattress can be an exhausting task, and one many people dread. Most of us try to replace our mattresses every 10 years, as per the general recommendations. That is, in itself kind of the problem though when it comes to selecting a new one. If you are going to sleep on it […]
I keep seeing countdowns to Christmas everywhere, so I’ve finally given in and started to put together a Christmas gift guide. I don’t know about you, but there are always some people I find it really easy to buy for and others I struggle with each year. I’ve put together a bit of a round […]