Our Top Ten Tips on Successfully Working From Home
It’s living the dream, isn’t it? Successfully Working From Home? That’s what I’m told often , anyway. Fact is, for anyone that actually DOES it, they know it is very far from living the dream. Most would call it ‘living-the-do-half-as-well-at-everything-nightmare’ a lot of the time. But, on those days that you get it right? Oh yes – it’s those times that make me realise I could never go...
Should you consider ‘going green’ in 2012?
Everyone knows that going green is great for the environment. It produces less pollution and slows global warming, which ensures that we will have a healthier planet in the future. However, did you know that leading a green lifestyle can also do wonders for your household budget? It’s because of renewable energy, and here’s everything you need to know before you switch to it. Household advantages of renewable energy 1. Using renewable...
The Dad & Son Road Trip
Anyone who follows us on twitter knows that last week was the Big Event. The Father Son Road Trip, from Dorset to Manchester. Well, Old Trafford, to be precise – the belated 10th birthday present for Boy, our footballing No.2 son. Excited? NOT the word… It’s a 216 mile journey. His first video blog was created… um…8 miles from home… (watch as he tries to figure out how far they’ve come in 15...
Spotted! Mothers Day Gift Idea – Penguin Pencils!
I LOVE pencils. I LOVE the iconic Penguin design. Mix the two together? *sighs happily* I actually own this set – and I use it every single day. It makes me happy. What more do you need to know? (oh yes, it’s not colouring pencils – they’re ordinary HB’s, so you WILL use them, they won’t just sit prettily and be not-much-use on your desk) the Penguin classic boxed set of 6 HB pencils are available...
LONELY GIRL SEEKS VALENTINE TO SHARE LIFE WITH
Bunny girl living alone too long seeks bunny boy to snuggle up with on cold nights, enjoy romantic meals together, and go running, jumping and foraging. Looking to share my spacious love-nest, in well appointed large and secure grounds, well furnished and spotlessly clean. Will nuzzle your ears if you nuzzle mine. This Valentine’s Day The Rabbit Welfare Association & Fund (RWAF) is urging owners to find a companion for their...
LEGO – where did it all go wrong?
There has been much talk on many blogs over recent weeks over the new LEGO Friends. I’m not going to start yet another blithering on the ghastly hideousness of the stereotyping subject matter of these sets – suffice to say that it’s just… bad. But I do want to say something quite important. This… … is not a LEGO set. Sorry, but it’s not. It’s a small figure playset, for sure, but what...