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January Reads

As I’ve resolved to read more books this year I thought i’d blog about what I read monthly rather than doing a review of each. I always struggle with book…

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February 1, 2014
Life, Parenting

5 Fashionable Pieces Mum’s Need in Their Wardrobe This Autumn*

I remember before I became a mother telling my friend that I’d always continue to wear fashionable pieces such as skirts and dresses, even after I had my daughter. Skirts,…

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November 8, 2023
Parenting

90s Nostalgia I Share With My Daughter – From the Spice Girls to Polly Pockets*

I was born in 1988 (yep, I’m 31 now) which made me a true 90s kid. I got those baby years out of the way in the late 80s, and…

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June 3, 2019
  • 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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    3 Things to Think About Before Looking to Move Into Rented Accommodation*

    March 17, 2021

    Home Improvements That Everyone Should Make*

    March 18, 2021

    Quick & Easy Online Booking for London Removal Services

    September 25, 2023
  • 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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    Bring Some Luxury Into Your Home Today*

    June 21, 2021

    3 Improvements to Add More Light To Your Home*

    February 18, 2019

    10 Things You Should Know About Home Safety*

    March 25, 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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    5 Reasons You Might Consider Getting Your Tattoo Removed*

    November 20, 2018

    3 Ways to Stay Safe While Online Dating When You’re Not So Tech Savvy*

    January 18, 2021

    Fashion Trends Making a Comeback in 2026: The Styles Everyone Is Wearing Again*

    May 11, 2026
  • 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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    Doing Disneyland Paris on a Budget Part 1 – Transport, Accommodation & Tickets

    February 24, 2017

    You Need These Amazing Sights When You Visit New York*

    April 18, 2016

    24th August – A Whole New World

    September 4, 2014
  • 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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    Little Miss’ Last Day of Pre-School

    July 18, 2016

    Summer Date Ideas*

    July 19, 2021

    Walt Disney World Planning… 150 Days to Go

    November 6, 2014
  • 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 Steps for Editing My DSLR Photos*

    September 17, 2018

    Monetising Your Blog Through Blogging Networks in 2020*

    January 16, 2020

    Where Amy Ate – Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Metro Centre

    May 13, 2013
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