COCKTAILSINTEACUPS

  • Life
  • Other
  • Trivial
  • Parenting
  • Travel
  • Reviews
  • Home & Interiors
  • Food
  • Life
  • Other
  • Trivial
  • Parenting
  • Travel
  • Reviews
  • Home & Interiors
  • Food

No Widgets found in the Sidebar Alt!

Trivial

5 Things That Annoy Me About “Adulting”*

Even though I’m now 28, I’ve come to understand that I’m never ever going to enjoy being an adult. I like living in a fantasy world in my head where…

read more
July 7, 2016
Life, Other

Spoiling Your Pet At Christmas*

Whenever anyone asks I always say I have a family of three, myself, Little Miss and my furbaby Elsa. Elsa is as much part of my family as anyone and…

read more
December 24, 2016
Life, Parenting

5 Festive Things to Do With Your Child in the North East*

Hands up who put their tree up this weekend? I know we did! After a trip to town and seeing the decorations along with some trees in the windows of…

read more
November 28, 2016
  • Life,  Parenting

    Top Money-Saving Tips for Families*

    March 21, 2024 /

    The last few years have been full of financial setbacks for families, couples, and individuals who’ve had to deal with job loss, furlough, and the general expense of the increasing cost of living. This may have had you and your family scurrying for ways to cut costs. And while many people are struggling with day-to-day costs, we are still all in the mindset of planning for the future. So whether you want to save for an emergency fund, for your child’s school, or for retirement, adopting more thrifty habits will help you find ways to reduce your most significant expenses. Here are 5 tips for families who want to stay…

    read more
    Amy 0 Comments

    You May Also Like

    Preventing Increased Expenses Around Your Home in 2022*

    January 11, 2022

    Mother’s Day 2017

    March 26, 2017

    10 Reasons I’m Proud to be British

    May 17, 2016
  • Life

    The Beneficiaries of the Freebie Hunt: A Diverse Group of Winners*

    March 6, 2024 /

    The pursuit of freebies, a practice as old as commerce itself, has found new vigor in the digital age. While the allure of acquiring goods and services without a financial transaction is universal, certain groups stand to benefit more profoundly from this quest. From budget-conscious consumers to savvy entrepreneurs, the spectrum of individuals who might find value in freebies is broad and varied. This exploration sheds light on the diverse beneficiaries of freebie hunting and how it can be a strategic move beyond mere savings. Budget-Conscious Consumers At the forefront of benefiting from freebies are individuals and families operating on tight budgets. For them, freebies offer a way to stretch…

    read more
    Amy 0 Comments

    You May Also Like

    Losing interest in your marriage? Here’s what to do about it*

    September 17, 2021

    Invest Smarter In 2023: Best Ways To Grow Your Money*

    February 6, 2023

    5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Laser Hair Removal*

    November 13, 2019
  • Parenting

    6 Community Service Ideas to Strengthen Character in Your Teenagers* 

    February 29, 2024 /

    Raising your child with good values is difficult, and the job becomes even more challenging as kids enter their teenagers phase. The teenage phase is complicated, and it’s common for kids to feel lost during this period. Therefore, parents must put in extra energy to keep them from going astray.  The best way to improve your child’s character is by encouraging their participation in community events. It helps shape their personality and transforms them into good individuals. Remember, the more your child interacts with people around, the greater the chances of them developing positive character traits.  The following six community service ideas are great for keeping teenagers in control and…

    read more
    Amy 0 Comments

    You May Also Like

    How To Plan For Your Child’s Future*

    September 20, 2021

    My Geek Box Kids Little Princess Subscription Box Review July 2016

    July 26, 2016

    The Cold Never Bothered Her Anyway..

    October 3, 2014
  • Other

    Family Bonding Through Technology: Safe and Fun Ways to Connect Online*

    February 27, 2024 /

    Over time, the ways we connect and bond with our family members have evolved dramatically. From the letter to the telephone to email and now video calling, it’s amazing how the technology we have can shrink distances and share moments from across the world in real time.  While we know technology is invaluable, it is also important to remember that we need to always make sure this virtual connection is secure and enjoyable for all ages. That’s what we’ll discuss in this post. The Power of Technology in Family Bonding Remember the days when “long-distance” meant waiting for days or even weeks to hear for a letter to arrive from…

    read more
    Amy 0 Comments

    You May Also Like

    Can You Be a Good Parent and Smoke Weed?*

    August 23, 2021

    Outfit of the Day – Vinted Girl

    April 21, 2014

    Outfit of the Day – #EatSleepBlogRepeat

    April 26, 2014
  • Trivial

    How To Dress Up Summer Denim*

    February 17, 2024 /

    I don’t know about you, but I love denim in the summer. Denim jackets, denim skirts, denim shirts tied around waists and denim shorts. Although it’s not exactly the coolest of materials there is no denying denim and summer go had in hand. Yes, there are ways to get denim wrong, short shorts, ill fitting white jeans or the dreaded double denim but Trilogy has helped me put together a post about the more sophisticated ways to wear denim during the warmer months. I’ve broken down the key denim styles styled with Trilogy’s new season collection that will help you keep the look contemporary, fresh and relative; Straight Over Skinny…

    read more
    Amy 0 Comments

    You May Also Like

    5 Locations from TV Shows & Movies You Can Visit*

    May 4, 2018

    Parenting Content // Must-Have Items for Time-Poor Mums*

    October 4, 2017

    3 Ways to Freshen Up a Room Without Spending a Fortune*

    May 3, 2018
  • Other

    Want To Look Fashionable? Easy Ways To Instantly Change Your Look*

    February 17, 2024 /

    Rightly said by someone,” fashion is like eating; you should never stick to the same menu.” Looking fashionable doesn’t mean that you need to have expensive clothes, need to adapt tricky styling tips, or need to look very cool. In contrast, it’s about wearing what suits you in a better way. It can be really easy, like tucking in your oversize shirts with tight-fitted jeans or wearing a pair of sunglasses with your slit dress. Always remember that style and looking fashionable are all about being comfortable in what you wear. Never wear something just for looking cool, but inside you are at the top of discomfort as this will…

    read more
    Amy 0 Comments

    You May Also Like

    Does A Stitch In Time Really Save Nine? *

    October 13, 2013

    Where Amy Ate – Gourmet Burger Kitchen, Metro Centre

    May 13, 2013

    Safety Content // Bicycle Safety: Evaluating the Safety of Our Roads*

    June 30, 2017
 Older Posts
Newer Posts 
Amy Marie
Thirty Something
Mother of One
Hopeless Romantic
PR and collaboration enquiries can be sent to cocktailsinteacups@gmail.com

Archives

christian t shirts

Japanese t shirts

geek t shirt

magic shirt

oversized shirt

teacher shirt

baby tee

gym shirts

vintage gaming shirts

nurse shirts

Disclaimer
As of March 2013 all items sent or given to me at a launch to be reviewed will be marked with an asterix (*) All opinions are my own and have not been influenced by anyone. In addition any posts, text or infographics that I have been paid to share with my readers will also be marked with an asterix (*) in the title of the post

© Amy Marie at cocktailsinteacups.com 2012 - 2026
Ashe Theme by WP Royal.