Give Someone a Life Changing Gift in 2015
How many times have you arrived at the end of one year and said to yourself: “new year, new me”? This cycle of hope and subsequent disappointment is one that people across the world go through on a regular basis. Fortunately, however, things don’t have to be like that. Giving someone a gift that can change their life is something that’s highly underrated but hugely valuable. Of course, the obligatory chocolates...
Competiton Closing Alert – win £75 from topCashback
Our competition to give away £75 from TopCashback closes tomorrow! To enter this competition, please answer the first three questions in the Rafflecopter box below. You will then be able to generate more entries by completing the other, optional, entry options. The closing date for this competition is tomorrow, Monday 6th January 2014 and only entries received on or before that date can be included. The winner will be the first entry,...
Best romantic getaways in Europe
For the first time ever I had a romantic city break this year – Mr littleStuff whisked me off on a surprise 3-day trip to Paris. And even though I was with the man I spend practically every waking moment with, and who I’ve been married to for 21 years, it was a monumentally special and enormously romantic few days. We did the normal tourist things – we walked for miles through the busiest parts of the city, we ate at...
Rail journeys vs other travel methods
So you’re planning a long journey… you’ve got four small people (well, you might not have, but I do..), one dog, a couple of cases, and a need to be 200 miles away in a non-stressful manner. How would you do it? Ordinarily, we’d take the simple option and head for the car – it’s easy to pack, and we’re responsible for our own timing and not at someone else’s timetable whim. But of course...
How did we manage without it? #WhyWouldntYou
I’ve been thinking a lot this year about lifestyle – we’ve had some HUGE changes, and 2014 has been an enormous year for us. And we owe our lifestyle almost entirely to modern technology. Without the internets, we wouldn’t be able to work from home, having the freedom to pick and choose hours and days… even the amount I earn in a month is entirely down to me. And technology allows that to happen....
Okay – I just checked upcoming film releases. And squeaked.
I was just meandering through the Cineworld site, like I’m inclined to do when I am in serious need of a night off (even though my brain knows I’ve been working so hard because I’m just three sleeps away from an almost-4wk-holiday, my body is sobbing to itself that it needs to not be sitting in the office chair one. more. minute. Oh how it yearns to step outside, to go do something FUN for a change!). And the Future...