Easter Holidays – Family Movie Nights!
As we approach the Easter weekend, we’re not planning any Grand Days Out. Oh no – we try and steer clear of those on Bank Holidays – we’re not so good at roiling crowds of people. No we’re far more likely to be found pottering at home while everyone else is out playing; we’ll take advantage of having the place to ourselves once they’re back at school. So Easter for us is usually about family...
“Read the Book, See the TV Series” Netflix #StreamTeam
Have you ever had a film lead you to a book? Or a film? And what books have lead you to watch a TV series? It’s a tricky one – I always prefer to go from TV or film to the book; usually the book has the depth and subtleties that the big screen can miss. If a book I love gets made into a film, I usually end up disgruntled at the bits they necessarily cut (don’t get me started on the Hunger Games, or the huge...
Use Netflix for your Fashion inspiration in February
I am no style queen. There, I admitted it. In fact, I have very little in the way of personal ‘style’ at all – life’s too short for more than jeans mixed with an array of cardigans/jumpers for me. But I do find myself watching TV and yearning a little… whilst I wouldn’t want to dress like Rose Selfridge every day, I totally covet Agnes Towler’s incredibly embroidered workwear and nifty hats....
Watching TV helps you get fit? Yes, seriously. #GetFitWithNetflix
I started the year with some brilliant Good Intentions. 2014 was going to be The Year. But here we are in February already.. and it’s tough changing old habits, no? However, one area I’m sticking to is the health thing – having your husband diagnosed with Diabetes has that kind of effect on a girl. So sugar’s out, and low fat, high fibre foods are in. And that bit’s not been hard at all, actually. Amazing...