Days Out
Tips for a healthy summer holiday with the family
How are you enjoying the school summer holidays so far? We’ve already enjoyed a few days of sunshine and got stuck into our favourite outdoor
How are you enjoying the school summer holidays so far? We’ve already enjoyed a few days of sunshine and got stuck into our favourite outdoor
Sunday is the one day of the week when you don’t necessarily have to be up early, you’ve got nowhere to be rushing off to
I’m getting ready for BBQ season with this week’s Pieday Friday recipe. Yes, I’m making homemade coleslaw, which we all know is the best type
Did you watch Inside The Factory on BBC2 last night? I love programmes like this; finding out about the inner workings of factories that produce
It’s that time of year again. Whether it’s the weather, having more time during longer days, or the summer break you’ve booked off work. Whatever the
When searching for a property, it’s important to consider the future. I’ve learnt this after viewing countless properties and each of them being just not
I’ve spotted a new trend in interior design for Summer 2016 and it’s one that really pleases me; bright bold colour. We all have a
Did you know that 4th-10th July is “Catch The Bus Week”? As a thrifty gal who likes to save money on travel this really interested
As a thrifty gal who runs a blog on saving money in all walks of life, you can imagine how interested I am in financial
I think I’ve mentioned in the past that I’ve been saving to buy a home of my own and now that I’m getting closer and
You know the story – you are looking for that perfect pair of shoes for that perfect outfit, but the high street stores just keep
Mood lighting, task lighting and full-on daylight illuminations. All types of lighting are important in interior design. Lighting can be the key element that turns
It may be Tuesday Shoesday but today I’m doing things a bit differently. Instead of focusing on beautiful shoes and fabulous bargains, I’ve decided to
Weekends for me are precious. It’s not because I’m working in a job I hate all week long – far from it, I love my
The school half term holidays are over and we’re finally entering the last term of the year. That means only one thing; the countdown to
If you love entertaining and organising parties, but haven’t currently got the budget to spend on a fancy dinner party or big blow out with
We’re all hoping for a sunny bank holiday weekend right? And what better way to spend the long lazy weekend than with a spot of
I tried out this recipe for the first time this week and – oh my goodness – it’s just too good NOT to share. With
Does your living room look exactly the same from one year to the next? Or could you tell what year a photo was taken just
Having just returned from my bestie’s hen party, my thoughts have turned to weddings, rings and the big day itself. While, as a bridesmaid, I’ve been
We could all do with a bit more room, couldn’t we? I know I personally need much more room – or perhaps far fewer things! Okay,
I’m always on the look out for ways to save money and cut day-to-day living costs. Until now, the only thrifty cooking advice I’ve been
We all wear denim, and all have at least one pair of jeans, a denim jacket, skirt, dress or dungarees. Denim will never go out
Fancy setting up a business of your own? Do you daydream of sleek white offices or cute boutique shops where you’re the boss? Perhaps you’ve
A luxury kitchen equals expensive, right? And there’s no way that you’re going to spend all your hard-earned cash on a kitchen when you’ve got
If you’re like me, anything and everything that has to do with decoration is fascinating regardless of the price (a girl can dream, right?). As
You may have spotted that I’ve recently developed more of an interest in the beauty industry. It’s not that I wasn’t interested at all in
When renovating or updating our homes, many of us tend to focus mainly on the interiors. Interior design is very important, as your home needs
We all have a style uniform, don’t we? A particular style of outfit that you pull on day-in-day-out without really thinking about it. For me, it’s
After attending a wedding fair this weekend with my bride-to-be bestie, I started thinking about honeymoon destinations. We were browsing the wedding fair stalls when
When it comes to bathroom planning, which is best? It’s a home-owners’ dilemma and one that I want to get to the bottom of today.
Happy Sunday everyone! I’m taking a rare day off to visit the Ideal Home Show at Olympia this weekend so I asked one of my
Just look at that blue sky out there today. Easter definitely brought a new optimism for the coming seasons with it this year. What started
Who said it will cost a fortune to make your home a home? You don’t always have to spend a pretty penny on kitchenware, although you do get what you pay for in terms of knives and electrical items…
On this surprisingly sunny Tuesday in March I’ve started to feel rather summery. Over the weekend the official First Day of Spring arrived in the
Whenever I get that spring cleaning feeling, it always turns into a bigger job than I imagined. What starts out as a wipe-down-the-skirting-boards and dust-the-curtain-rail
It must be the slighter sunnier weather, or perhaps the impending Easter holidays, that has got me thinking about days out, picnics and flasks full
Organising a party that has an underlying theme can be a pretty difficult thing to do at the best of times, but if you are
Cropped jeans are everywhere right now. And it’s no surprise really. They’re ideal for those Spring days when it’s too chilly for a skirt or
The attraction of growing your own vegetables appeals to many people. Whether you’re a trendy hipster with a passion for subsistence living or you have a
While daydreaming about my future home, I come up with all kinds of ideas in my head. They’re mostly about nifty storage solutions (I have a
Want to maximise your finances this year and keep hold of as much cash as possible? I do too. You probably know that I’m a
Remember my little vintage caravan? It tends to be more of a focus of my blog posts during the summer, because I seem to spend
There are so many ways in which you can utilise your home and garden to get the best from it without having to spend a fortune. Here are a few ways in which you can make the most out of your garden for both yourselves and your little ones.
How have you been getting on with your #WomanKind journey so far this year? I want to chat through my own progress with you today, and
If like me you’re unsure of exactly what baking tins you need in your kitchen in order to recreate all the lovely recipes you’ve been
What would you do if money, time, and even the laws of physics weren’t a problem? Would you jet off for a picnic on the
I’m sharing money-saving tips for eating well and healthily this new year. Hopefully, these ideas will inspire you to make a change to the way you approach meal times AND treat yourself with the care that your body deserves.
When you’re a thrifty kinda gal who doesn’t really want to splash out her hard-earned cash on pricey pumps where do you shop for shoes?
If you want to show someone special that you care about them this Valentine’s Day but know that you won’t be able to make it
Whether you’re working in an office environment or you’ve got your own personal space at home, keeping your work area neat can sometimes be a
Yesterday I read a newly launched article (and challenge!) about getting and staying close to the one you love; 27 Expert tips to be closer
It can be hard to find the right pair of party shoes to suit your overall style. You want them to be on-trend yet timeless,
Today’s Pieday Friday recipe is so simple that I can’t believe I’ve not baked it before. Considering that quiche is one of my most-loved dishes
I love dogs. Even though I’m currently a cat-mummy and have filled my Instagram feed with photos of my furr-babies, I’m also a big fan
In honour of the new year and with the aim of making positive changes to my life, I’ve decided to get involved with a really
While everyone else was putting up their decorations and baking mince pies, I was researching S/S16 interiors trends. While humming along to Christmas carols and
I’ve got a big Christmas party taking place at the weekend and my sisters and I have taken over the food preparation for our annual
Most of the year I want my rooms to look more spacious, clean and bright. But when winter looms, I suddenly get the urge to
When your home is stylish and comfortable it’s great to come back from a hard day at the office, kick your shoes off and relax.
With my kitchen decorating project nearly complete, my thoughts have turned to some more serious DIY projects – specifically the plumbing. Everything is working well in
Redecorating your home may mean a lot of effort, time, and money spent, but I’ve found that it is still absolutely worth it! Once it’s
This week I’ve been rushing around, working hard and getting ready for a special occasion so I’ve barely had time to sit down, let alone
While I’m planning on staying at home with not much to do for the whole of December, I sometimes envy those people who have booked an
Weddings and parties are wonderful occasions. If you talk to practically anyone about their favourite experiences the chances are, somebody’s wedding day or anniversary party
I love winter weddings. The festive atmosphere puts everyone in a party mood and the cold weather can sometimes even deliver snow – how amazing
One of the constant things about fashion is that it changes all the time. One season we hate baggy jeans and the next season slouchy ‘boyfriend’
It’s half-term this week and we’ve been enjoying a few days off, sorting out all the things that you never usually get round to during
I can’t believe it, we’re nearly at the school half-term holidays again! Where did the last 7 weeks go? If you’ve got children of school
Autumn and winter are not just difficult times for us human, with dropping temperatures, sniffles and dark days, our pets sometimes suffer more in the
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