How Home Businesses Have Become More Attractive
If getting up early in the morning and driving to work while yawning isn’t for you, then there are plenty of other options. Chief among them is the ability to set up your home business. It’s more than just a…
How To Keep Pet Hair Under Control In Your Home
(image) Pets are supposed to make our lives less stressful, at least according to research, but the opposite tends to be true, especially for those of us who are house proud! We are, of course, talking about the problem of…

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7 Things Every 30 Something Needs To Do!
Photo by Isaac Viglione on Unsplash When you hit your 30’s it can be all too easy to feel as though you haven’t done any of the things you set out to do. There is so much pressure to have…
How To Avoid Unexpected Money Worries
Life can throw a million curveballs at you while you aren’t looking. One of those curve balls is money worries. Whether the washing machine starts to leak, you get a hole in your roof or something goes wrong with your…
A New Way To Look At The Dilemma Of New Builds
When it comes to home buying, new builds get a tough deal. Most of us have ideas about homes with character and histories. As such, a great deal of us discard new estates altogether. Most people would much rather have…
Why Having Children Doesn’t Mean You Have To Stop Travelling
Image Credit If you’re someone who loves to travel, you may find the thought of travelling with children a little daunting. Long flights and intolerant passengers may put a dampener on any travel plans you have. In reality children love…
5 Ways To Save Money While Travelling
Photo by JESHOOTS.COM on Unsplash Although travelling is an amazing experience, it can also be incredibly expensive. From flights and hotels to food and activities, even the costs of a cheap weekend break can add up. Whilst you may need…
Win: A Burt’s Bees Natural Gift Set
It’s that time of year when hands and lips need all the help they can get! Biting winds and freezing cold temperatures dries out your skin, leaving it dull and sore. A really good lip balm and hand salve is…
Thackray Medical Museum Review – Leeds
Just before Christmas we were invited to visit the Thackray Medical Museum which is situated in Leeds. It was a freezing, cold day but we spent a really enjoyable afternoon discovering what the museum has to offer. The museum is…
The Pine Marten Festive Menu Review @bookatable
On Saturday I had the pleasure of reviewing the festive menu at The Pine Marten in Harrogate. The Pine Marten is a premium pub, bar and restaurant situated in Beckwithshaw, just outside Harrogate in North Yorkshire. The Pine Marten also…
Clever Tykes Children’s Book Review – Ideal Christmas Gift!
I was recently asked to review three books from Clever Tykes. The books are designed for children aged between around 6-9 years of age. My twin daughters are seven, so they fit right in the middle of the age range.…