Top 5 ASOS Autumn Buys We Love – ALL UNDER £20!
With our British “Summer” slowing to a halt and Autumn fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about what on earth you’re going to wear for the next 6-8 months. September’s here, and with it comes the frumpy jumpers, jeans & boots combos you whack out every year… I know ‘tis the season to wrap up warm and go for practical over… well, anything. And the drawn-out nights do make it more difficult to feel sexy,...
GCSE Resits: Don’t Panic – you can go again.
Today’s the day; up and down the country 16yr old’s are opening their GCSE Results envelopes and either sighing with relieved triumph or screwing it up in a rage – or more usually experiencing a range of emotions between the two.If you got the GCSE results you needed – Well Done! Move along, nothing to see here, you know your next steps.But you, over at the back there with the disappointed face on. If your...
In Defence of the Do-Nothing Family Holiday
I’m waiting patiently for my Do-Nothing Family Holiday – and I’ve been watching with mixed envy and smugness over the summer as my social media feeds fill with friends and acquaintances heading off on their annual summer pilgrimages. I’ve watched them choose and plan their summer family holidays, and then watched how those trips have panned out, my feed filled with city explorers and sunshine hunters, beaches...
New Gas Barbecue? Here’s our fancy new one…
We started using a gas barbecue a few years ago now – I know, it’s cheaty. Real barbecue enthusiasts will only cook over hot coals at the correct white-hot temperature, with a sprinkle of hickory chips for that perfect smoked flavour. Pffft. Life’s short. Gas is quick, efficient, and easy – it just makes cooking outside fun.Because when we Brits say ‘fancy a barbecue?’ what we really mean is...
Win a Family New Year’s Eve Break at Bluestone, worth £1000! | #SummerStuff
Behind the final door number of #SummerStuff this year is an amazing prize for one lucky winner – a family break New Year’s break at Bluestone National Park Resort in Wales, worth £1000! You can simply create your own adventure at Bluestone National Park Resort, Wales. The 500-acre resort, set in the UK’s only coastal National Park, is bursting with wildlife and with over 100 exciting indoor and outdoor activities, the Blue...
Win a Family Swim Bundle, Worth Up To £150! | #SummerStuff
Day 9 of #SummerStuff fortnight, and this one’s for the whole family. SimplySwim have offered the chance to win any 2 adult and 2 kids swimsuits, as well as 4 pairs of goggles – up to £150-worth! Have you met SimplySwim yet? If you’re a keen splosher, then you totally should; they’re absolute swim specialists, stock the most sought after swim brands and the latest collections such as Speedo, Arena, Funkita...