Don’t Let the Rain Dampen Your Mood: 5 Ideas to Keep the Kids Exploring this Summer
It’s inevitable, isn’t it? The summer holidays will roll around, the kids will have six weeks off school and the heavens will open. But what can you do to keep them entertained if the weather is poor? Well, the easy…
Ways to entertain the family in the garden this summer
The summer brings with it the best serving of sunshine the UK has ever had. The kids are home, the outdoors are bright, and you just want to be in the moment. However, chances are that everyone wants to go…
Tips on how to get a good nights sleep
Sleep is one of the most important things our body needs in order function, but for some sleep doesn’t come as easy as others. I’m a fairly good sleeper, although quite a light one and just occasionally I struggle to…
Broadband and Me
As a blogger and freelancer I spend quite some time on the internet so having a good broadband provider is essential to keep me online all day everyday. I live in a quite a rural market town and only within…
Present Ideas for Boys Aged 8+
Having an 8-year-old along with an older sibling I’ve found that this year I’m finding that he just doesn’t play with toys as much as he used to, the Lego and Nerf guns have stayed under the bed and especially…
Ideas for Creating more Space in a Small House
I live in 2 up 2 down house and with 2 children and my menagerie of animals space at times can feel quite cramped! I’ve lived in this house now for almost 2 years and for the most part I…