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• Displaying Precious Photographs

  

  We all have something precious, something we cherish and would save from a burning house. For me, that would be photographs. Before the age of digital photos an... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Degustabox June 2015

  

  Degustabox is a monthly food subscription box that is delivered directly to your door. It contains a range of products, some of which you may have heard of and... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• What is Peer to Peer Lending?

  

  A relatively new idea, peer to peer lending is a way of matching up savers with borrowers without using a bank as a middle man. Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Little Tikes Anchors Away Pirate Ship

  

  We're huge fans of Little Tike products. The little man has a good selection of the bright, fun and robust toys from the brand, We were recently able to... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Do I Need a Pension?

  

  Before you have a child and family, savings and investments are the things that grown ups have. Spending your money on nights out and new clothes seems importan... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• HelloHome StarBright Toddler Bed

  

  We've been thinking about moving the little man from cot to toddler bed for a little while but didn't really know what kind of bed would be most suitable. Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Win 10 Bibs from Funky Giraffe

  

  I've mentioned before how much I love the beautiful products from Funky Giraffe and I'm quite sad that the little man very rarely wears them now, I miss seeing... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Tractor Fest 2015 at Newby Hall

  

  Set in the beautiful grounds of Newby Hall in Ripon, North Yorkshire, Tractor Fest is a huge gathering of tractor enthusiasts, a wide array of engines and... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• A Visit to South Lakes Safari Zoo

  

  During our stay in Barrow in Furness we visited South Lakes Safari Zoo at the Southern tip of the Lake District. It's easy to find and well sign posted from... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Fun Things to Do in the Garden in the Summer

  

  Christmas and New Year tends to be classed as the party season but there's nothing to say Summer can't be be filled with shindigs in the sun. Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Freshening up Our Home

  

  I love updating our home. Shopping for furniture, lusting over paint charts or flicking through home interior magazines are all things I enjoy.We're slowly in... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• How to Make a Quick and Easy Sandpit

  

  I've been after a sandpit for a while for the little man. I had a solid wood one when I was younger and it was one of my favourite toys, so I wanted him to... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Beauty Tips for Your Skin

  

  When your skin is glowing you feel like you can take on the world. Like the rest of your organs, there are things you can do to look after your skin better. Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• A Simple Upcycled Bird Bath with #MyRyobi

  

  We've recently been doing the garden up. It's gone from jungle to something that's actually quite nice to spend time in. We haven't got a great deal of cash lef... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Barrow in Furness Travelodge Review

  

  The buildingBarrow in Furness Travel Lodge is located on the edge of a main road, though traffic noise is not noticeable when you’re inside your room, set... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Munchkin Magical Firefly Mirror Review

  

  The little man is still rear facing in his car seat so obviously when I'm driving I can't see what he's up too. We've used a plain mirror attached to the rear... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Creating an Outdoor Chalkboard with #MyRyobi

  

  I was recently asked if I'd like to take part in a room revamp challenge with Ryobi. I was sent some of their tools to use and asked to revamp a room in our... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Gumtree #UpcycleRevolution Challenge - Buying and Doing

  

  I've been taking part in the Gumtree #UpcycleRevolution Challenge over the last couple of weeks. I was asked to purchase an item on Gumtree and upcycle it befor... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Pretty Popsicle Shades from Graham and Brown

  

  I love interiors and home design. I love flicking through paint charts, collecting wallpaper samples and day dreaming about new furniture. Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• Summer Knitwear from Woolovers

  

  It might be summer in the UK but it's by no means hot. Night times are chilly and rather scarily when I left work at 3am the other night there was a light... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2015 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING