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Insta-Month October

Making my Poison Ivy costume for Halloween // My iPad! // Homemade Chicken Katsu Little Miss’ new buggy (even if it was second hand) // Pumpkin Spice Latte // Cocktails…

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October 31, 2013
Trivial

What Do You Wear To a Wedding in a Different Culture?*

Once you’re in your late 20s and 30s, everyone you know seems to be getting married. Cue the wedding invitations popping through the letter box. Once you’ve RSVP-ed it’s time…

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August 6, 2024
Reviews

Brand of the Month – Cath Kidston

It’s been ages since I shared a Brand of the Month post, and by the title it should technically be bi-monthly but more often than not I have loads of…

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April 14, 2014
  • Home & Interiors

    How to Choose Bathroom Tiles for Style and Long-Term Durability*

    May 18, 2026 /

    Choosing the right tiles is one of the most important decisions when planning a bathroom renovation. Tiles not only define the style and mood of the space but also need to withstand daily use, moisture, and cleaning over time. For homeowners in Norwich, selecting tiles that balance aesthetics and durability is key to creating a bathroom that looks good and functions well for years. When planning a Bathroom Installation, it is easy to be tempted by trends or the latest decorative styles. However, the most successful designs are those that combine long-lasting materials with timeless colour palettes, finishes, and patterns. By considering both practical and visual factors, you can avoid…

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    What Boiler Do You Need?*

    March 24, 2021

    The Best Ways to Sell Your House Online*

    December 22, 2020

    Creating an Outdoor Play Area Your Kids Will Love*

    January 12, 2020
  • 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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    Can I Get the Stained Glass Look in My Home?*

    May 9, 2019

    3 Excellent, Set-And-Forget Home Furnishings To Buy*

    August 1, 2022

    The Benefits of Minimizing You Home*

    August 15, 2022
  • 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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    A Purrrfect Date Night with… My Cat*

    August 22, 2018

    Setting Up an Online Store – Is It a Viable Business for Stay at Home Parents?*

    March 20, 2022

    Hello 2014

    January 1, 2014
  • 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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  • 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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    #HolidayHeroes Competition with Ice Lolly*

    December 3, 2015

    3 Easy Ways You Can Go Green*

    June 27, 2017

    Ways to Reduce Your Premium with Motor Trader Insurance*

    January 13, 2022
  • 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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    The Geeky Side of Me

    January 3, 2014

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    July 24, 2014

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    June 2, 2015
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