Brilliant Kids Room Storage Ideas spotted on Vertbaudet
Jan19

Brilliant Kids Room Storage Ideas spotted on Vertbaudet

Loving this simple storage idea I saw on Vertbaudet – you buy the shelves (in either taupe or white, so neutral and easy to fit into any room), and then pick the storage boxes to fit on them.Brilliant! There are a lot of options for storage solutions for different types of kids room that you can get ideas from. Most home experts recommend storemore.co.uk for smart storage option I know – they’re plain, simple and a...

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Ever have an ‘Ooops!’ moment?
Jan03

Ever have an ‘Ooops!’ moment?

Are you one of thousands of woman who gulp when faced with the prospect of bouncing on a trampoline? Or dread the unexpected sneeze? For many women those “ooops moments” after laughing, coughing or sneezing are all too common. As embarrassing as it might sound, 50% of women in the UK today suffer from light bladder weakness – so why be embarrassed? There are some things you can do to reduce the frequency of those ooops moments –...

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Our Perfect Christmas Cocktail; the Classic UK Eggnog Recipe
Dec16

Our Perfect Christmas Cocktail; the Classic UK Eggnog Recipe

When 31Dover sent me one of their simply fabulous Pick ‘n’ Mix selection boxes, it contained a perfect selection of miniatures; a Bourbon, a Cognac and a Black Rum.Okay – well, in my book there’s only one thing to make with those three at this time of year.My perfect UK Eggnog Recipe it is then. I flipping LOVE eggnog. Creamy smooth and comforting on the surface, with a warming kick of sprit underneath....

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Washing labels – you’ll love this one. I promise.
Dec16

Washing labels – you’ll love this one. I promise.

Right, come on. hands up. Who knows what this means: Any ideas? I know, we see it ALL the time on the label… but what does it actually tell you that you can’t do to the garment? Well I didn’t know – despite being Chief Laundress in the house for the last 23 years (well, minus 18mths. I’ve pretty much done zero laundry for the last 18mths…). It’s no Bleaching. NO BLEACHING! Like I needed a...

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Special Gifts for him – the Spa Day. Yes, really. #ChristmasGiftGuide
Dec09

Special Gifts for him – the Spa Day. Yes, really. #ChristmasGiftGuide

One of the very best presents I’ve bought Mr LittleStuff in recent years was a Spa Day. I know, it’s not something that normally leaps to the top of a male Gift List… but I have no idea why not. Men are just as rubbish as women at taking time to stop and look after themselves – and let’s face it, who on earth doesn’t want a day of being looked after and cosseted? Exactly. Of course, when you say...

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The nightmare of running out of space on your phone. Just at the wrong moment.
Dec07

The nightmare of running out of space on your phone. Just at the wrong moment.

I gaze at my phone in frustration, thumb flickering speedily backwards and working as fast as I can make it go. Stabby fingers and teeth grinding in frustration as I hit delete, delete, delete, delete… I’m on the top of  a mountain in Wales. I’d accidentally left my camera in the car, but when I realised I hadn’t wanted to head a mile back down the track to get it – after all, I had my phone, which I had...

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