Binary Code Geeks Leather Keyring | Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Oh it might be a bit wrong to love this geeks leather keyring quite so much. But telling your dad you love him in BINARY? Genius. The binary code message translates to “love you dad”. All manner of awesomeness. A not-at-all-embarassing key ring in Real Man Leather, a secret coded message, geek-happy binary AND swooshes of love and kisses every time he rummages for his keys. Spotted over on the fabulous Man Gun Bear site,...
Negative Style Film Strip Silver Photo Cufflinks | Fathers Day Gift Ideas
These silver photo cufflinks are just so unbelievably wonderful. Simply send two photographs to Nicola when you order, and she’ll create these wonderful bespoke, personalised cufflinks for you, turning your photographs into enduring silver negatives for the father of your children to wear every day. I like to think of Dads across the country keeping a beautiful little piece of home up their sleeve :) Nicola will turn your...
Hilarious. Poorly Dog Cone Lamp! | Fathers Day Gift Ideas
I know, it’s silly and ridiculous. But I just LOVE this foolish dog cone lamp! I think it’s brilliant – and I’m pretty sure it’d appeal to any Dad with a certain, quirky take on life. I mean – what’s not to like about a dog with a cone of shame? We all need an element of fun in the practical stuff. Rex (yes, let’s call him Rex. That’s a suitable name for his magnificence) stands...
Free checks on ANY child car seat during Child Safety Week – and 5% off ANY car seat | Halfords discount code
Free car seat checks on ANY car – and 5% Halfords discount code if you need a new child’s car seat. When my hulking great 16yr old was a weeny boy, car seats were a completely different animal. By the time he started school at age 4, he and his friends were all just sitting on a booster cushion, which was usually the toddler car seat with the back removed. Don’t you suck your teeth in horror – we were doing the...
International Currency Exchange Rates Baffle Me.
We’re off to France next month, and as usual we’ll watch the £-€ rate wobble around for a while, wonder when to buy the Euros, then decide that actually by far the best thing to do is use our fee-free credit card (as recommended by the awesomeness that is Martin Lewis), and use whoever’s giving the best rate a week before we go for purchasing some useable cash. But we’ve just been looking into the possibilities...
Getting a car – when they refuse you finance.
Money Worries are something I think nearly all families face at some point in their lives. Sometimes it’s an unexpected bill that leaves things tight for a month. But sometimes it’s mind-numbing worry that keeps you awake at 3 in the morning, fighting the hot prickly feeling that steals across you over and over and over as you turn your problems around in your head, trying desperately to find a way out. Thankfully, for...