Baby Friendly Breaks In These Seriously Gorgeous Cottages
Going away with a young baby can feel like mission impossible. The list of things you need to take is endless and no matter what the size of your boot is, it’s never big enough is it? But – listen up. Because boot space is not a problem for families choosing to stay in one of Premier Cottages’ baby-friendly properties. Each of the four and five star graded holiday homes in Premier Cottage’s inspirational collection comes...
Win a Durex ‘Destination Paradise’ Pleasure set (plus some naughty tees!) | #LittleStuff24
“The holly and the ivy, when they are both full grown…” Behind door number nine of the 2016 #LittleStuff24 is a prize for the grown ups – this one’s from our fabulous friends at Durex, who thought you just might like a Destination Paradise Pleasure set. Oh yes. And they’re topping off your prize with an ace his ‘n hers set of mildly naughty t-shirts. It’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind that is the run up to...
Sorting that Window Condensation with the Vileda Windowmatic
We’ve finally acquiesced to the colder weather, and the central heating is running a couple of times a day. And obviously we want to keep the house as insulated as possible to keep in as much of that heat as we can. Like a lot of people our 1980’s radiator system has the radiators themselves located right underneath the windows – meaning if we’re not careful all that lovely heat goes whisking up on the cold...
The Vax Cordless SlimVac | Review
When you have a big family who are home all day, plus a ridiculously hairy dog (honestly, we thought Rottweilers were short haired and a no-mess kind of pet. Huh. No one warned us they have a double coat which they shed completely twice a year – six years now, and we’re still flabbergasted at the amount of hair that drifts off her every 6mths) vacuuming is a bit of an endless chore. But actually? *whispers* it’s the...
What do KIDS actually want from their next holiday?
I’m not sure I ever factored bouncy beds or children’s bedroom size into my holiday booking priorities. Maybe I should have done – it’s clearly one of the keys to a happy trip! Big Opinions From Today’s Little Adventurers This summer Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travellers with the widest choice of incredible places to stay, set out to canvas the world’s children on exactly what they want from...
One Bad Week (you have to laugh, right? *cries*)
It started on Monday when I realised that No.1 son was heading off to college in jeans that are more rip than jean. I mean, we’re not talking a little socially-acceptable slice of knee showing. No no. The boy loves to longboard. And his jeans are his buffer. We’re talking verging on indecent, and no doubt uncomfortably chilly in the breeze. Two pairs of jeans for Mr 6’2″ 17yr old – bye-bye £65 (and that...