Do you wish you could spring out of bed and enthusiastically go about your day with energy and enthusiasm yet sometimes find that your healthy intentions just don’t materialise in the mornings? Here are some tips to help you create a healthy morning routine that’s actually achievable…
The quest for healthy glowing skin is something most of us can relate to. Fortunately, achieving a flawless complexion doesn’t have to involve a barrage of expensive beauty products or complicated techniques. Here are some simple tips that’ll brighten your skin and help you minimise your makeup…
There’s usually scope to save money on most of your essentials in life, including your motoring costs. Here are some ideas to help you save money at each stage, from purchasing a secondhand vehicle to keeping those ongoing outgoings low…
The winter can be a tricky time to navigate the outdoors – even for a fully mobile person. So, when the wintery weather comes, it can sometimes put off some family members from going out of the house at all. Here are some suggestions to help your loved ones stay safe during those chilly months…
Creating a unique and visually engaging profile can help you stand out among other candidates. Highlighting your skills and experience is important, but presenting them in a captivating format is equally vital. Here are some ideas to make your profile unique…
What are your family traditions for Christmas Eve? Is there something you love to do in the run-up to Christmas each year? Today I’m sharing some of my own traditions and those essential items you might need for Christmas Eve…
If you’ve got little ones in your household, why not make them an advent calendar that encourages them to read a festive story each night? Here’s an idea to DIY your own book advent for the 12 days of Christmas…
If you love a bit of Christmas crafting in the run-up to the big day, here’s a cute crochet project that’ll help you to make your own string of fairy lights to add a fun retro vibe to your festive decorations…
I always feel more excited about baking at this time of year and I love to incorporate delicious festive spice flavours like cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg. Here are some delicious recipes to add a little spice to your seasonal bakes and makes…
There are so many gift options out there for children this year that it’s difficult to choose something suitable. That’s why I’ve come up with a list of books and board games that combine fun activities with an educational touch…
Choosing the perfect gift for the girl who seems to have everything can be a daunting task. Be it their birthday, Valentine’s Day, Christmas, or simply a token of appreciation, here are some present ideas that they’ll love…
You know what it’s like – you’re just going about your day, week or month as planned, only to find yourself in a situation where you suddenly need money—and don’t have it! That’s why it’s essential to set aside some funds for those unexpected, unfair moments. Here are some tips to do just that…
Whenever I’m shopping for Christmas, there’s one online shopping hub that I always use to find those unique gifts that you can’t get anywhere else. Have a look at my favourite handmade gifts here…
If you want to find the filming locations of Ed Sheeran’s music video for his festive tune ‘Under the Tree’, here’s all you need to know about where the coastal scenes were shot by Richard Curtis…
If you’re looking around your home and thinking it might be time to move – wait a moment. Perhaps there are a few updates that would make it into your dream home? Today I’m sharing my own plans for some interior upgrades that will make all the difference…
I recently went on a trip to France to find all the filming locations of the original Darling Buds of May TV series. Here’s another blog post sharing all the spots around Brittany that you’ll recognise from the show…
When you’ve got teenagers to buy for at Christmas, it can be tricky to find something they’ll like or that suits their interests. So, here are some interesting tech treats, arty items and thoughtful gifts that a teen will love…
If you’re considering a Winter getaway, have you ever thought of going on a Twixtmas holiday? Here are 4 reasons why it’s a great money-saving, time-saving and mood-boosting option…
If you’re planning a festive gathering this year, whether with family, friends or colleagues, here are some of the Christmas party essentials you might need to celebrate the season in style!
If you fancy trying a new craft this season, why not have a go at using these embroidery techniques to create a beautiful floral design on any fabric – from party-ready napkins to clothing for special occasions. Here’s a step-by-step guide to create fantastic floral embroidery:
If you love to treat yourself to a takeaway at the end of the working week, why not save some money (and boost your health!) by making your own delicious fakeaway dishes?
It’s the start of November and that can only mean one thing – time to start your Christmas shopping! It helps you to make considered purchases and to spread the cost so here are my top picks for gifts for adults this year…
It may seem impossible to become an author but with all the publishing options available these days, it’s certainly possible if you want to fulfil your dream. You just need to begin your side hustle and here are some ideas to get you started…
Growing your own fruit and veg can be a handy way to cut the cost of your weekly food shop, along with bringing health and nutrition benefits. So, if you’d like to get started on planting up your plot, here are some seeds that’ll feed your family for just a few pennies…
When you’ve chosen a movie on a Sunday afternoon and fancy some popcorn but have no ready-made or microwave packs in the house, here’s a recipe you can follow to make your own tasty treats for your at-home screening…
If you’re a tenant, here’s a handy way to protect your floors (and your deposit!) with an easy upcycling project that brings a splash of personality to your rented home…
If you’ve got together some savings, congratulations! Now, you can start to make money from your money – here are a few different ways that you can make your savings pot grow…
It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of The Darling Buds of May – the books by H.E Bates and the original TV Series – so, when planning a holiday to France this year, there was really only one place I wanted to go: Brittany, to find the filming locations of ‘A Breath of French Air’…
If you’ve got friends or extended family visiting you this Christmas, now’s the perfect time to start creating the cosy – and practical – kitchen of your dreams in time for the big day…
If your hallway sideboard or kitchen worktop is currently a dumping ground for bits and bobs, DIYing this useful ‘command centre’ provides the ideal spot for stowing keys, mail and pens and can help the family to stay organised. Let’s DIY..!
If you’ve chosen a cruise for your next break it can be a great way to stick to your holiday budget. However, the cost of those shore excursions can soon add up so here are some ways to save money when you travel…
Small windows can make a room feel cramped and dark, but with the right curtain techniques, you can create the illusion of larger, more inviting spaces. Here’s how…
If the autumn season and changing weather has seen you struggling with your mental wellbeing, here are some ideas to help you feel a little better during the SAD months…
If you want to spread the cost of Christmas, it’s exactly three months away so now is the perfect time to start shopping so that you don’t end up with credit card bills in January. Who’s with me..?
If you’re renovating an apartment or building your own tiny home and want to maximise the space, here are some nifty design ideas to help you make the most of every millimetre…
If you want to create a cosy yet spacious feeling in your bedroom this autumn, it’s possible to reorganise your furniture to help you get organised, create more space and feel more relaxed. Here’s how…
With the evenings drawing in and the weather taking a turn, all those outdoor meet-ups or after-work beer garden gatherings are off the cards. Here are some alternative ideas for activities you can do with friends during those autumn evenings…
If you’ve got a water ring on your wooden furniture, you may have searched the internet to find out what you can do to repair it. But how do you know what will work? Luckily, I’ve tried out the online hacks so you don’t have to…
If your job can be done online, there’s nothing stopping you from working wherever you like. So let’s explore the digital nomad lifestyle and figure out if you can side-hustle your way into travelling the globe…
If you’re thinking of buying or selling a property this year, it’s helpful to know what the fastest-selling types of home are. Plus, I’ve shared some times to help you to prepare your home to go on the market that’ll help it sell quickly…
Did you know that there’s a National Boyfriend Day? It’s on the 3rd of October and it’s the perfect opportunity to give your loved one a treat and let them know how much you appreciate them. Here are some ideas for every budget…
Our bathrooms are often the smallest rooms in the house but they’re also spaces that are usually filled to the brim with cleaning products, toiletries and bathing essentials. Here’s how you can maximise storage for a tidy look…
If you’re taking a trip to France this summer and plan to drive around the country, there are certain things you must have with you before you make the journey. Plus, there’s no need to overpack if you have these hard-working essentials with you in your suitcase…
If, like me, you’ve become interested in pension planning, you might be keen to read my research on alternative ways that you can boost your income when you’ve retired. Here’s what I’ve discovered on my search for money-making options…
When it comes to ensuring the safety and integrity of our homes, gutters are often overlooked. While they may not be the most glamorous aspect of home ownership, maintaining your property’s gutters is essential – and will help you save money!
Whether you’re enjoying a staycation at home, heading to the coast for a UK break or travelling further afield, here are some ideas to keep the whole family entertained for a fun summer holiday…
Embracing seasonal flower trends not only allows you to enjoy blooms at their best, but it’ll also save you money if you’re shopping seasonally. It brings a more natural feel to bouquets you’re gifting and can help you to style an event in a way that showcases the best florals throughout the year…
Parents and educators often face the challenge of keeping teenagers engaged and motivated in their learning, especially when it comes to studying at home. Here are some ideas for engaging your teen in a little extra learning during the summer holidays…
If you’re working from home but don’t yet have a dedicated space in the house for your desk, why not consider going into the garden? Here are three unique options to create a home office in the garden that’ll help you be more productive…
When you’re looking for a gift for that person ‘who has everything’ you’ve got to search for something unique, which is why I like to head to Etsy for inspiration. Here are some of the gifts I’ve actually bought for my friends and family recently…
Whether you’re struggling to sleep or simply want to make your bed feel even more comfortable, there are so many things you can do to improve your comfort levels – most of which are much cheaper than replacing a mattress…
If you want to make your gym kit more sustainable and earth-friendly, whilst still showing off your personality and values, here are some ideas for workout wear that’s both practical and ethical…
With accommodation, travel, food and activities, holidays can be expensive. However, if you want to cut the cost of your vacations, it IS possible when you know where to look. Who’s up for doing a bit of research with me..?
As the sun shines brightly in the British sky, our thoughts turn to the great outdoors and the quintessential summer gathering: the BBQ. But what makes a BBQ area truly special? Here are some ideas for your turning your garden into a barbeque haven…
If you’re hoping to learn more about addiction or just want to hear some inspirational stories, you might find these books and films uplifting…
If you’re hoping to make savings on your wedding, one easy area to cut costs in on the accessories and jewellery – yes, even your wedding rings! Here’s how to stick to a frugal budget when planning outfits for yourself, bridesmaids and groomsmen…
With temperatures soaring this summer and many of us visiting hotter climates on holiday, it’s important to consider the importance of hydration for our physical and mental well-being in a variety of situations. Here’s why…
Take a tour around stylist Katie Rowe’s late-Victorian terrace and get inspiration for creating a chic interior that combines retro design, simple Scandi style and classic mid-century modern furniture.
Nobody wants to take time off from life. There’s so much to get done. But having the odd “down day” here and there can be tremendously beneficial. Here’s why…
Self-confidence impacts our lives in many ways, from getting a new job to having a successful relationship. A lack of self-confidence could stop you from seizing opportunities or feeling like you’re deserving of a win, so it’s important to deal with these issues head-on. Here are some tips that might help…
Whether you want to earn a little extra money on the side or just want to get involved in the local community by volunteering, teaching sports for the youngsters – and even adults – in your area can be a great way to use your skills…
With Father’s Day approaching it can be difficult to know what gift to get your dad, especially if he’s already received multiple pairs of ‘best dad’ socks over the years! Here are some unique gift ideas that you might not have considered before and that will give your dad a real treat..!
Packing your calendar with experience days has so many benefits to your wellbeing so here are some important reasons why it makes sense to plan some fun new activities throughout the year…
If you want to inject a dash of personality into your big day, a few well-thought-out touches can make all the difference. Plus, if you include the things you love, it can help you to feel more comfortable, too…
A side hustle is a great way to earn some extra money to add to your savings pot but how can you start up a small business without having to invest any funds? Here are some ideas…
Sleep is something we all need but that some of us find difficult to achieve. Aside from lifestyle elements that might keep you awake – children, work patterns, caffeine – there are other important factors that can have an impact on your ability to sleep soundly. Here are some tactics to tackle those disturbances…
If you love the colours and styles of your warm-weather wardrobe here’s how to adapt classic summer fashion pieces for year-round wear, ensuring you can extend the life of your outfits from beach to street…
When the weekend rolls around, it sometimes feels like there’s pressure to enjoy the time off with lots of activities and treats. However, you don’t need to splash the cash to have an exciting weekend at home – in fact, you can have loads of fun with just a few pounds. Here’s how…
Having your own personal space is a huge deal, especially when it comes to homes. Ensuring privacy for your family gives them peace of mind and a calm feeling of safety. Here are some simple home improvement ideas that’ll help…
Although there will be some elements of your wedding that you’ve set your heart on – the venue, the dress, the person you’re marrying – if you’re not too worried about the finer details, that’s a perfect opportunity to save some money. Here’s how…
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