I’m sure I’m not the only parent who has found themselves nodding off in an odd place after a less than perfect night’s sleep but now we have a chance to make the most of these slightly embarrassing lapses of consciousness. You can share the photographic evidence of an untimely nap (yours or someone else’s […]
“The Gang’s All Here” — How to Create a Wildlife Haven In Your Own Garden
Summer may be drawing to a close, but there’s still time for you to get out in your garden and make the most of the remaining warm weather. If you’re keen to start a project, you could use the coming weeks to create a wildlife garden. Making a few simple changes an introducing some of […]
Win £300 Homebase Vouchers by Sharing your #Grillfie
Eating al fresco is one of the best things about our rather short lived British summers and, as if we needed another reason to love a good BBQ, your outdoor grilling could now win you £300 of Homebase vouchers. You could even buy yourself a spanking new state of the art BBQ with that (or […]
Injecting colour into a family living room
Last week I shared my ideas for my dream bedroom in the run up to our impending move. Today I’ve been pondering our family living room. This can be a bit of a tough one because a family living room has to serve so many purposes. Somewhere for us to spend time together as a family, […]
Should School Start Later?
Love your sleep? Like most parents of young kids, I’m a fan of sleep and would dearly love to get much more of it but if the general perception is correct teenagers love their sleep even more. It would be easy to assume they are just being lazy but I’ve recently read an interesting report […]
Olive Oil Crackers with Rosemary & Sea Salt
It’s week two of the Great Blogger Bake Off which sees lots of us attempting to bake along with the show. I’ve gone for a fairly simple bake this time, Olive Oil Crackers with Rosemary and Sea Salt. The Mediterranean flavour combination goes brilliantly with cheese so was always going to be a winner here. […]
