Jardino Hand Stitched Notebook – #MothersDay
Mar11

Jardino Hand Stitched Notebook – #MothersDay

Mother’s Day is fast approaching again and we have just spotted this absolutely adorable Jardino Hand Stitched A5 notebook on Paperchase that we think you and your Mum will love love love too!   This luxury hand-stitched journal makes a wonderful gift. The linen cover features a beautiful butterfly design that is finished with 3D sequin embellishments to make it really special. It contains 140 sheets (280 pages) of ruled...

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Easy Steps to Repair a Credit Score with FREE ClearScore Coaching
Mar01

Easy Steps to Repair a Credit Score with FREE ClearScore Coaching

I’ve been meaning to sign up to ClearScore for a while now, ever since I saw a TV advert for them; ‘giving everybody access to their credit score and report for free, forever.’ I’ve been quite open in the past about our past issues with debt, and how we’ve worked incredibly hard to take back control and sort them. Having done it once, we’ll never let it happen again, and one of the biggest tools in...

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The 10 Most Popular Takeout Dishes
Feb28

The 10 Most Popular Takeout Dishes

Gone are the days when takeout was simply just pizza – you can order virtually any meal and have it delivered to you now. We are counting down the top 10 takeout dishes ordered, and our mouths are watering! 10 – Chow Mein Noodles, bean sprouts, meat and veg – what else could you ever want? This dish is one of the most popular Chinese food requests. Chow Mein holds our number 10 spot for best takeout. 9 – Burgers Who can resist a...

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Oooh – bargain scarves! Joules have 25% off in their winter sale!
Feb10

Oooh – bargain scarves! Joules have 25% off in their winter sale!

Come on, we ALL Love a scarf. No matter what you’re wearing or where you’re going, no matter what your body size or how bad your hair day, a scarf makes things better. Thin summer scarves can be picked up for a song all year round, but really good, soft, warm-but-not-drowning you winter scarves will often dent the pocket a little. So when I spotted that Joules have a cheeky 25% off some of their remaining winter range, I...

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Dream pets – what would yours be?
Feb08

Dream pets – what would yours be?

If there’s one thing my children have always wanted, it’s a cat. Actually that’s not quite true. The eldest remembers us having a cat – this, my beloved Elwood. (yes Elwood – we had Jake & Elwood the Blues Brothers. Except they turned out to be the Blues Sisters. Then Jake got run over… Elwood didn’t really work anymore, did it?) Except she was elderly when No.1 came along, and she was...

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Do You Have All These Cold Weather Essentials In Your Family Car?
Feb06

Do You Have All These Cold Weather Essentials In Your Family Car?

Just as we thought the worst of the winter weather was behind us, large amounts of the country are forecast for ice & snow for the rest of the week. *actually February often has a winter sting in it’s tail. According to my Facebook ‘On This Day’ app a couple of days ago, this was what we were doing… I’ve been chatting to the folks at Confused.com about driving in cold winter weather – did you...

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