Motherhood can be a full-time job without a doubt, for many it doesn’t leave much room for a career. Even when children are at school, many women can’t rush back to work full time because they need to be available for school runs, lifts to clubs and activities and emergencies. Many women want to and […]
Fueling mini adventures
“Can we go on an adventure Mummy?” It’s one of the questions I get asked several times a week. Although summer adventures are lovely, we try not to let the rubbish weather stop things. The winter months can be just as much fun as far as mini adventures go. There are plenty of puddles to […]
Sales shopping
Years ago when I was a teenager and loved shopping, the sales that followed Christmas were “The January Sales” and they pretty much began after New Year and went through the whole month of January. When I was at school and had a part-time job at Dorothy Perkins I loved it because I knew what […]
Taking care of your health this Christmas
Christmas day is incomplete without a grand feast. Its that time of the year when you want to impress your friends and family by cooking an amazing Christmas feast which includes everything from spiced roast goose or beef wellington to incredible nut roasts and whole baked salmon. What are you cooking this year? Research has […]
Making your home a clutter free zone – and keeping it that way
Clutter doesn’t turn up in a day – it creeps up on us slowly, starting as hairpins on the kitchen counter and a football next to the television, and before you know it there is nowhere with enough space to put down even a mug of tea. If you’re anything like me, a cluttered house […]
Brexit and house prices
The UK population have spoken. The result of the 2016 referendum on whether to stay in the European Union or not has ushered in a time of change and uncertainty. The result was more or less evenly split, with the ‘leave’ camp just pipping the ‘stay’ vote. As a result, there are now many questions […]
Sales crazy: getting your house on the market
For a first time, even second or third time seller with children, getting your house on the market can be a terrifying experience. It’s hard to know who to trust when it comes to the value of your home, and it’s hard to know what improvements to make when trying to increase your home’s value. […]
Increasing your property value
Are you a homeowner looking to increase the value of your property? Have you been wondering what changes you can make to your home to maximise its worth? Balustrade Components UK LTD have created a really helpful infographic which shows just how homeowners can increase the value of their property. This helpful graphic includes a number […]