Whether you’re experiencing Viking life in Sweden or taking in some of New Zealand’s Maori culture, chances are you’ll use some form of tech and gadgets to take it all in. Some people utilise their sophisticated smartphone cameras, while others use voice translators to communicate with locals. Much like every other aspect of society, the… Read More
These months at home have been really hard on kids and young adults, as they might not understand the extent of what is going on that is causing them to have to be at home. They went from flourishing in an interactive space to being confined at home. So while we are home during this… Read More
Ahh, kids at Christmas – there’s nothing lovelier than seeing their happy faces as they open their gifts, and it makes all the anguish over what to get them worth it! This endless struggles over which items to leave off their list (we’re not made of money!) and the inevitable panic when they suddenly tell… Read More
Things I’ve written or been featured in elsewhere: Too posh to Push? & Compliments (Huffington Post) Getting School Ready with Andrex (Andrex website) Modern Families (My two Mums blog) Bed Sharing (Me becoming Mum blog) Tips for taking kids to the beach (Frugi Organic Clothes) Elective C section (Mums’ days blog) Parenting All Stars (Kiddicharts blog) In… Read More
Rather ridiculously I’ve left writing about my trip to The Hague at the start of July a bit late, as I’ve been away twice since then so although I’ve not forgotten anything I did I have rather lost the oomph to write about it! I did make a short vlog of some snippets from my… Read More
I love living on the South Coast, it’s great to live and great to visit too! I’ve picked three cities on the South Coast that you really should come and see! Bournemouth Whats the vibe? A cosmopolitan, busy coastal city. What do do in the city With seven miles of sandy beaches there is a… Read More
Rightly or wrongly, the world we live in is cosmetic. The things we do, we often do to show off. It’s one of the reasons Twitter, Facebook and Instagram are market leaders today. And you know what? There’s nothing wrong with a bit of peacocking now and again. Sure, too much of it is indulgent… Read More
We all know that make-up hides a multitude of sins. We can look good with a squeeze of foundation, a smattering of powder and a sweep of the bronzer. Pop on some mascara, some cute pink blusher and a bold lipstick, and most of us are ready to face the day. It’s a part of… Read More
Image Source Every year millions of tourists visit Japan. It’s been voted one of the best countries for tourists in the world (and the best country in Asia!). But what is it that makes Japan so great? If you’re not crazy about Japanese culture, you may wonder what it is that draws people to… Read More
It can be easy (and fun) to focus your fashion nous into creating big, bold looks for events or parties, but it’s much harder to take this sense of fun and glamour and channel it into your everyday outfits. Here are seven ways you can enhance the appeal of your daily apparel and appearance so that… Read More