Dearest Jimmy – You Are Eleven Years Old! Dearest Jimmy, You are eleven years old! Eleven?! I say it every year with all of you but how has this happened so quickly. It feels like a moment ago you were in my arms after the most beautiful labour in the living room. I mean, it was hard because you were back to back and came out with your fist up like a little superhero and much damage was done, but… […]
Add More Space To Your Home With These Tips Many homeowners find themselves needing more space in their homes. Some choose to move, whereas others choose to stay and make changes. Moving may not be the best decision in the way that the world is at the moment, therefore, it is important to try and find ways you can achieve more space in your current home. If you look at the following tips you may be surprised by how much […]
Have You Tried tastecard? When it comes to having the tastecard app on your phone it couldn’t be easier, or make it less expensive, to enjoy those meals out! Dining in restaurants can be a pocket basher but the experience is so enjoyable it would be a shame to make it a rare treat and with tastecard you don’t have to! All your favourites are part of the scheme meaning a meal out with your friends, family and the kids […]
Shutter Me Perfect! We all have our special skills and interior design simply isn’t mine. I have ideas, I try to implement them and it almost always comes out not how I expected. In a bad way. I don’t know what it is? I think some people have the eye for it and some, like me, don’t. Trying to go off piste or fit in with what I “think” is fashionable is the way to make it flop for me […]
Kelly Loves – Sushi! I made sushi once before but it was so long ago I seem to have misplaced my bamboo mat and any time I’ve thought about trying to recreate it, it’s seemed like a massive hassle and I haven’t bothered. Shame though as when my Mum and I dabbled into sushi making before we loved it. It wasn’t too hard (admittedly it didn’t look like pro sushi but was good enough) and very tasty while being incredibly […]
Billie Faiers At George At Asda SS23! When we’ve met Billie before she’s always been super passionate about her collections saying over and over how important it is to her that children look like children and not mini adults. It’s an observation I’ve always made about her clothing designs for George at Asda even before speaking with her about this element and something which really caught my eye when I was first introduced to the designs led by TOWIE Alumni […]
Say It With CARAT London! I’ve always been a fan of jewellery with changing styles over the years. As a teenager I wore hippy-ish brightly coloured plastic rings so big you could knock someone out and dangled all sorts of layers of beads around my neck like I was trying to keep a plastic bead making factory in business single handedly. Later on, when I started working in London and wanted the finer things in life but couldn’t quite make […]
Preparing for Parenthood: 5 Essential Tips for a Successful Pregnancy Becoming a parent is one of the most fulfilling and enriching adventures ever, yet it also comes with considerable responsibilities and preparation. When planning for the arrival of your baby, specific steps must be taken to ensure a smooth pregnancy process and an easy delivery. In this blog post, we provide four valuable tips that you should abide by prior to conception in order to increase the odds of an […]
The Pros and Cons of Different Types of Standing Desks Standing desks are becoming increasingly popular in offices, homes and educational settings as they offer a number of health benefits. But what are the pros and cons of different types of standing desks? Here’s a look at the different types of desks available and their benefits, differences, advantages and disadvantages. Pros: Motorised standing desks are the most convenient and customizable option. They come with a variety of features, such as […]
Easter Holidays 2023! I love the Easter holidays, a two week break like at Christmas with all the family time that brings but not requiring anywhere near the effort levels! The sun often shines on a day or two which is also very welcome and there’s a lot of chocolate – what’s not to love? For us we are very lucky as obviously Jonny is off at the same time as the children and Florence gets a week ahead off […]