5 of the Coolest Lamps for a Teenager’s Bedroom
Redecorating your teen’s bedroom slowly becomes a priority as they move from 12 to 14. We know – we’ve just re-done our 15yr old’s. It wasn’t that long ago that he was thrilled at a floor-to-ceiling Marvel Avengers mural. Now? Not so much.And you know how it is – while you’re decorating, you always have an eye to the fact that they’re going to change tastes again pretty quickly in the...
DELICIOUS – easy sausage rolls recipe. Just TWO ingredients!
Because you can’t rely on cheap supermarket sausage rolls. ugh. Just no. We all know that when you get that craving you’re looking for the warm, crispy, flaky, meaty goodness of a fresh-baked sausage roll. A pasty, soggy pale thing that’s been in a wrapper for a day just doesn’t come close, does it? The plate is part of Tesco’s Summer range, and is the Batik range giant charger, available in stores for a...
Gorgeous Al Fresco Dining – Melamine Bargains From The Supermarket. YES, Really.
Sometimes the need for style can battle with the need for practicailty. And even more often, the need for something deliciously pretty can battle with the need to keep within a tight budget. Honestly – LOOK at the gloriousness. This is the Aztec range – it’s fresh, it’s modern, it’s chic, stylish and oozing charm. It’s also £3 a plate. THREE POUNDS A PLATE!! This is the Grey Diamond Tumbler. Pretty,...
F&F summer dress for £12.50. (I only popped in for ketchup…)
I know I was talking about the white summer dress from F&F last week – and I’m back for more summer dress supermarket bargains. Because one isn’t ever enough. Leopard print. Ggrrrrrarrrr. I saw this one in store. I didn’t buy it – purely because I’m just not the woman who wears leopard print. I sometimes look at it, try it on.. and then take it off. It’s just not me. BUT – if...
Top Tech During Lockdown – what people are really buying
So, what is the top tech during lockdown that people are really buying? Officially we have been in Lockdown for 8 weeks now, yup 8 whole weeks (or 2 months) since the 23rd of March. It’s kind of hard to say that really isn’t it? Something we never ever thought would or could happen, but it has and we just have to get used to it. So during the lockdown we have watched people magnificently turn their talents and minds to all...
The Benefits of Tailor-Made Holidays
What’s your standard holiday format? Do you go for a package deal and follow the suggested where-to-go-and-what-to-do? Or do you wing it yourself and figure it out when you get there? Have you ever weighed up the benefits of tailor-made holidays? Personally we tend to wing it, and with a lot of research usually arrive with a folder containing a list of things we’d like to see and do. But I’m also aware that time and...