I remember growing up being that nerdy girl and it always seemed like such a bad thing. People would comment on the things I like as being nerdy, the way I dressed or even how working hard in school and joining all the clubs was such a nerdy way to be. Now as an adult in her thirties, I know being nerdy is actually pretty awesome. Over the years I’ve connected to so many other nerds and we celebrate our interests and quirks, and I definitely feel most confident being surrounded by like minded people. This is probably why when it comes to dating, I’m often drawn to men that…

For many of us, it’s hard to imagine a time when online shopping wasn’t available. It’s provided us with more choice, convenience, and speed which has revolutionized the way we shop. However, even though many consider shopping online to be cheaper, it can actually be quite expensive. Luckily there are things you can do to get the best deals and offers every time you shop online which will come in so handy especially during this Black Friday weekend. So, take a look at these online shopping hacks and never pay full price again. Look for discount codes One of the best ways of saving money online is by getting into…

Christmas is one of the most expensive times of the year for most of us, especially as parents! According to the Bank of England, the average UK household spends £500 more in December than in other months. However, according to the Independent, families with children under 18 will spend anything from £1000 to £2700 on Christmas! Whether you have small Christmases or extravagant ones, you’re likely going to have to save for Christmas. With the big day a month away, it’s the ideal time to consider how you’re going to afford it. It’s hard to pay for presents, food, and celebrations! But here are some great ways you can do…

While I definitely know I’m not the first person to say this, in fact I’ve already seen the word floating around the Internet and whispered in hushed conversation, but lets face it, we all know what the end of summer means.. time to start thinking about Christmas. Well, if you’re part of a family anyway. Yes, as usual I have already started my box, collecting little bits to give as Christmas presents to my nearest and dearest. And while this post isn’t going to be specifically Christmas, it might get those cogs going with ideas on what you can get one of those wonderful guys in your life. Because lets…

Some people like to get organised for Christmas early, I am 100% one of these people. I don’t care how early it is guys, I’m saying the “c” word! I think a lot is to do with being a single mother and wanting to spread the cost around a bit. Another part of it is the fact I like to grab what I want while it’s out of season. During the Christmas season everything just feels more expensive and I like to get everything before that becomes an issue. A final reason is a lot of the Christmas shops in big stores open as early as August or September, and…