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The Tale of the Little Easter Bunny

This week my nephew decided to take it upon himself to make Easter a person, much like Santa Claus. Both he and Little Miss have been telling everyone that “Easter…

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April 20, 2014
Parenting

Fun Things To Do With Younger Children*

There are a lot of things that I have learnt since becoming a mother. There are two things that stand out to me, though. One is patience and knowing that…

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December 29, 2015
Other

#58 Shop Dixi Review (& my very first OOTD, eep!)

Firstly, my camera is pretty much dead. I spent a good 15 minutes trying to get it to come on, then trying to get it to focus is like coaxing…

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February 11, 2013
  • Home & Interiors

    How to Make It Feel Like Halloween All Year Round in 2026*

    May 12, 2026 /

    For some people, Halloween is more than just one day in October; it’s a lifestyle. From cosy autumn aesthetics and spooky home décor to witchy fashion and gothic playlists, many Halloween lovers want to keep that magical feeling alive all year round. In 2026, alternative aesthetics and spooky culture are more popular than ever, with social media helping fans embrace Halloween-inspired living every season. Whether you love haunted houses, horror movies, pumpkins, witchcraft aesthetics, gothic fashion, or cosy autumn vibes, there are plenty of ways to make everyday life feel a little more Halloween-inspired. Here’s how to embrace spooky season energy all year round in 2026. Decorate Your Home With…

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    How Will a Hybrid Schedule Shape Real Estate and Home Life?*

    September 15, 2021

    5 Small Home Improvements That Make A Big Difference*

    July 20, 2020

    Home Cleaning Products and How to Use Them*

    May 11, 2021
  • Life

    What to Buy a Geeky Father for Father’s Day in 2026*

    May 12, 2026 /

    Finding the perfect Father’s Day gift can be difficult, especially when shopping for a dad who already seems to own everything. But if your father loves gaming, technology, sci-fi, comic books, fantasy films, or pop culture, there are plenty of thoughtful and fun gifts designed specifically for geeky dads in 2026. Geek culture has become more mainstream than ever, meaning there are now endless Father’s Day gift ideas for nerdy fathers that combine personality, nostalgia, and practicality. Whether your dad is obsessed with gaming, Marvel movies, retro tech, anime, or Star Wars, choosing a gift linked to his interests can make Father’s Day feel much more personal. Here are some…

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    How to Sell Your Old Stuff Online: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide*

    September 24, 2022

    Organizing a Kick-ass Cocktail Party at Home is Easy and Interesting*

    July 9, 2021

    #HolidayHeroes Competition with Ice Lolly*

    December 3, 2015
  • Travel

    How to Help Your Teen Enjoy Japanese Culture in 2026*

    May 12, 2026 /

    In recent years, more Western teens have become fascinated by Japanese culture. From kawaii aesthetics and manga to anime, Japanese fashion, gaming, and even Japanese food trends, Japan’s influence on global pop culture continues to grow in 2026. Platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram have introduced teenagers to everything from Studio Ghibli films and cosplay to sushi-making, Japanese stationery, and Harajuku street style. For many teens, Japanese culture offers creativity, self-expression, and a sense of community through shared interests. If your teenager has developed an interest in Japan, there are many positive and exciting ways to help them explore Japanese culture in a fun, respectful, and engaging way. Encourage Reading…

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    Summer Travel Planning, Part 4 – What’s In My Hand Luggage?

    August 15, 2014

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    February 21, 2014

    Walt Disney World – 5 Things for Under 5s at Epcot

    May 10, 2016
  • Life

    Discreet Ways to Embrace the Christian Faith in 2026*

    May 12, 2026 /

    In 2026, many Christians are looking for simple and meaningful ways to embrace their faith in everyday life. While some people express their beliefs openly, others prefer quieter, more personal ways to stay connected to their spirituality. Faith does not always have to be loud to be powerful. Small daily habits, thoughtful choices, and personal reminders can all help strengthen your relationship with Christianity while fitting naturally into modern life. Whether you are reconnecting with your faith, exploring Christianity for the first time, or simply looking for subtle ways to incorporate spirituality into your routine, there are many discreet and meaningful ways to embrace the Christian faith in 2026. Start…

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    Funding a Happy Life as a Single Mum*

    June 14, 2015

    Ode to my Mother

    March 10, 2013

    #100 A Murder in Wonderland.

    April 6, 2013
  • Other

    Ways to Spark Joy in Your Life as a Nurse in 2026*

    May 12, 2026 /

    Being a nurse is one of the most rewarding careers, but it can also be physically and emotionally demanding. Long shifts, emotional pressure, and busy schedules can make it difficult to prioritise your own happiness and wellbeing. In 2026, more nurses are recognising the importance of self-care, work-life balance, and finding small ways to spark joy in everyday life. Whether you work in a hospital, clinic, care home, or community setting, creating moments of happiness outside of work can help improve mental well-being, reduce burnout, and make daily life feel more fulfilling. Here are some simple ways nurses are embracing joy, balance, and positivity in 2026. Prioritise Self-Care Without Feeling…

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    3 Ways to Have a Low Maintenance Garden*

    September 15, 2018

    3 Things To Do Before Making an Expensive Purchase Online*

    December 4, 2019

    Spoiling Your Pet At Christmas*

    December 24, 2016
  • Other

    Ways to Embrace Being a Nerd Girl in 2026*

    May 11, 2026 /

    Being a nerd girl in 2026 is something to celebrate. From gaming and anime to fantasy books, cosplay, comic books, and technology, geek culture has become more mainstream than ever before. Women are proudly embracing their hobbies, building online communities, and showing that being nerdy and stylish can absolutely go hand in hand. Whether you love Marvel movies, video games, manga, Dungeons & Dragons, coding, or collecting memorabilia, embracing your inner nerd girl is all about confidence and authenticity. Stop Hiding Your Interests For years, many women felt pressure to tone down their “geeky” hobbies to fit in. In 2026, that mindset is changing. More women are openly sharing their…

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    3 Ways to Save Time and Money When Running a Small Business*

    June 10, 2022

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    February 3, 2020

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    August 23, 2021
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