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What I’ll Be Watching on Netflix This Summer*
It’s been so long since I did a TV post, right? But with the summer starting in just under two weeks I’ll have much more free time while I’m not tied to the school run which means later nights for binge watching. At the moment I’m simply watching old Parks & Recreation (not on Netflix sadly) repeats purely for white noise until I fall asleep. I do, however, have a list of programs on Netflix I want to watch to really make the most of my subscription and that’s what I’m sharing with you today. I’m really lucky my dad has helped me link up my Netflix account to my…
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Denim Trends; The Past, the Present and Future*
Without a doubt, denim is a wardrobe staple and nearly everyone has something denim in their wardrobe be it a dress, shirt, jacket or those iconic blue jeans. From bell bottoms in the ‘60s to ripped jeans in 2018 that barely even pass for trousers anymore, a lot has changed since it first appeared on the market 145 years ago. Lets look back at the denim trends that really took off, and at what direction it could be heading in the future, Trilogy stores, retailers of Citizens of Humanity Flare Jeans tell us more. Credit Turn Back Time Did you know that in the beginning the original blue jean was…
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3 Things to Look Into Before Applying for a Personal Loan*
There is a high possibility in your life, due to the current financial climate, that you may need to apply for a personal loan. Be it for a car, home appliance or just because you can’t keep your head above the water, it’s not something you need to be ashamed of as you can get some great rates on personal loans that could help ease any money worries you have. I had to take one out a few years back to cover legal fees and these are a few things I had to look into before settling on the loan that was right for me; What Type of Loan Are…
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Save Money when Moving to a New Home – Top Things to Look for in Your New Home to Avoid Repairs Bills*
Moving house is an expensive business. £10,000 worth of expense to be exact! At least that’s the estimated average cost of a house move once you’ve factored in removals, new furniture, cleaning, and repairs. With so much money and stress going into moving house, the last thing you want is any nasty surprises once you get there. While I won’t discourage you from buying new furniture, repairs bills are something I can help you avoid with a little insider know-how. How to Spot Potential Issues When looking for a new home it can be easy to fall in love with the overall feeling of a house and completely forget to…
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Health Content // Menstrual Cup vs Tampons: 5 Reasons to Make the Switch*
These days, more and more people are making the switch from tampons to a menstrual cup. Just ask any of your friends and you might be surprised by how many of them are using cups. There are lots of reasons to make the switch from tampons, including the environment, health considerations, increased capacity, period sex, and money-saving potential. I’ll give you some details about each one of these factors, and then offer some advice for choosing your first menstrual cup. Credit Reason #1: They’re Eco-Friendly Estimates vary, but it’s thought that the average person uses around 10,000 tampons during a lifetime. That’s a lot! It can be even more if…
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5 Holiday Health & Safety Musts*
I don’t know if it’s because I’m a parent now, or if it’s an age thing, but when it comes to holidays and travelling, I’m a lot less “fly by the seat of your pants” and a lot more meticulous planning & safety checks these days. Being in the UK and knowing I have my bank’s phone numbers, my emergency contacts on hand and NHS gives me peace of mind, something I need to replicate for when I go on holiday, just in case the worst should ever happen. I’m a firm believer in “better safe than sorry” in most aspects of my life. Prior to becoming a mother I…
