Sometimes in life, unexpected events happen, and you end up with an expensive bill you never could have foreseen. In these moments, it is a great help to have some financial flexibility, which allows you to pay your bills without sacrificing in other important areas of your life. VIEW the POST
One of the major reasons for car accidents is when certain activities distract a driver while driving. After having my car crash, 5 years ago now, I am really conscious about people driving. The driver was drunk who crashed into the back of me, but could have easily been texting and driving. I thought I would explore the consequences of being negligent, and careless while driving. VIEW the POST
More and more people are shopping online nowadays. In 2015, Statista cited that over 200 million of the population in the US did their shopping on the Internet. Convenience is a prevalent factor as to why online shoppers do their thing. If you’re a fashionista, for instance, you’ll have a broader and perkier selection of items if you shop at premier online stores like Hush Style. …
My car is starting to fall apart, I do not mean the bumpers hanging off or anything like that. But the electrics are going, the locks are playing up and makes random noises. It is a little daunting when it’s the main car the kiddies travel in, so I am starting to think about what I need in when buying a family car and doing my research. I will also need to make sure I sort some of the issues out before I think about selling it. VIEW the POST
The answer is a resounding, yes! Fashions come and go whether they be for apparel, interiors or even food. Some are best left in the past (kipper ties anyone?), but others never truly go out of style and will still be fashionable in years to come. A vintage door is clearly here to stay. VIEW the POST
There are few things more fulfilling than having a lovely clean home and that is why choosing the right products for each task is so important. Choosing a range that is cruelty free, suitable for vegans and vegetarians and will deliver #AstonishingResults is at the top of the list for many shoppers. I have loved trying out the Astonish cleaning products and so I thought what better way to celebrate than to run a giveaway. Cleaning also helps my mental health as it gives me some time to park away my thoughts and process what I am thinking. I often finish cleaning with a list of things to do or people to speak to! …
Kids grow so quickly, don’t they? Whether they’ve already grown out of their latest shoes, their new school coat or they don’t like a certain superhero or cartoon character anymore, they change so fast it’s not always easy to keep up! They also grow out of their bedrooms fast too. So all that money you spent decorating your little girls' room with unicorns and fairies might seem like a little bit of a waste. While you can't stop the march of time, there are ways you can update to a neutral bedroom for your child that will make a big difference, but they won’t grow out of too quickly. VIEW the POST
Isla is incredibly lucky that she gets to unbox her favourite things; she just loves L.O.L Surprise! and has done for a long time. So when she was asked to review the new L.O.L Surprise! Furniture packs she squealed with excitement. These little bundles of happiness are great for little L.O.L fans and come with 10 surprises in each pack that make up a scene. It's a lot of fun. VIEW the POST
When it comes to home updates and conversion options, you have plenty to choose from. All conversions will add a certain amount of value and extra space to your home, but which one is right for you? Take a look at the following popular conversion options and see which might be the best fit for your home (or maybe you can combine a few!). …
The beauty of glass table tops lies on the glass itself. It is required that the glass be sparkling clean and ready for use. A dining table with clean glass table top lightens up the room whether it is a dining or living room. These set of tables requires proper and regular maintenance so as not attract particles that destroy its elegance. A good example of such kind of particles is Stickers and haze. Stickers and haze are both enemies to glass dining tables. This dining glass table agent dents the surface of the glass to an extent of the homeowner contemplating of doing away with them. But as the saying goes, every problem has a solution. In finding probable solutions, there has to be a lot of research done on how best to remove the Stickers and haze from the glass tables. In this article, we shall be highlighting methods ...
If you have moved into your family home then, you will want to make sure you create and decorate the perfect family home that you and your family can live in for a long time. With so many things to take into consideration, it can be difficult for you to focus on things in the right order. To help you with this, we have put together some of the different ways to create the perfect family home. Keep reading to find out more. VIEW the POST
What better way to kick off the New Year than to do it with a competition? And, a fabulous competition at that: to win a bundle of wellbeing goodies. I am an advocate for mindfulness and looking after yourself. This competition will give you everything you need to give yourself some time and to ensure you start the year with a healthy mind. …
Cold sores, also called oral herpes or fever blisters, are small blisters that form on and around the lips, cheeks, chin, and nose. The blisters usually develop within 6 to 48 hours and may pop after a few days. They then turn into a crust and ultimately heal in one to two weeks. VIEW the POST
It's a new decade and how exciting is that? Perhaps one of the best parts of the new decade is that we don’t have to pretend to like things, nor do we have to be ashamed of expressing our true interests. Everyone seems to be perfectly confident in sharing what they love these days. Which is great and I have always had geeky interests and always been very proud of it. VIEW the POST
After doing my mental health first aid training and being very aware about mental health issues, it’s made me realise that it can literally effect anyone. Including depression in your children and anxieties. You don’t have to have a traumatic past, a difficult upbringing or a challenging period in your life to suffer the effects of one. These are some tips on what to look out for if you suspect your child is currently struggling with depression. …
You’ve probably been told a million times that “confidence is key” to navigating whatever personal or professional problem it is you’re facing. As well-meaning as this phrase is intended to be, it’s mostly just frustrating for those of us who are sorely lacking in the self-esteem department. It made me think of some confidence boosting ideas. VIEW the POST
Not all unexpected financial problems will be a result of negative surprises, but in most cases, they are. Unanticipated financial hardships mean you have to move money around to make things work, and if you had not prepared yourself adequately, you might spend sleepless nights. If you want to be ready, you must think differently about and handle your money differently. These simple tips will show you how. VIEW the POST
Now that we’re coming into the cold and dark period things get a little tougher in many ways. The kids are not able to play outside as much, we are more likely to get depressed and bored, putting on weight as we’re not active enough. Winter can be a bit of a drag. So when we consider that it’s also the time of year when home repairs are most common and costly then it fast becomes some peoples least favourite season. But if we know what we are doing we can prepare and react quickly to the trials of winter when it comes to homeownership. Follow these essential home maintenance hints and tips to get the best out of your home during the coldest of all the seasons. …
One of the most common causes of arguments inside the home is household habits that do not sit well with other people. No matter how much you love your siblings or parents, there are certain things that they do that you find very annoying. VIEW the POST
I love this time of year, Christmas shopping and wrapping up everything. I am definitely one who prefers to wrap up stuff and give to people. Watch the smiles as they open up the presents and see what they have hiding underneath. You may recall that my-picture.co.uk gave away a voucher in one of my recent #12DaysofConstantChristmas competitions. They have some amazing personalised photo gifts and are now offering my readers free prints, see below for details. VIEW the POST
Day 11 of #12DaysofConstantChristmas and today 1 lucky winner will be able to win a bundle of fabulous prizes. I love the prizes today, what a fabulous cloak idea for a Harry Potter fan? Did you see who won the competition yesterday, check out Day 10 to find out the winners. VIEW the POST
Day 10 of #12DaysofConstantChristmas and today 1 lucky winner will be able to win a bundle of fabulous games. There is something for everyone in this competition. Did you see who won the competition yesterday, check out Day 9 to find out the winners. VIEW the POST
Holidays are a perfect opportunity to enjoy some much-needed relaxation and take a break from your usual routine. Travel also gives you the chance to bond with your family and friends and enjoy lots of exciting new experiences together. Making great memories on holiday is essential. VIEW the POST
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