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5 easy ways to cut the cost of car insurance

Ever wondered what makes your car insurance so expensive? We’ve both been driving for more than 20 years now, but [...]

By |October 31st, 2019|Family life, Parenting|1 Comment

#MySundaySnapshot

#MySundaySnapshot this week is someone who doesn't feature as much on the blog as he probably should: our very first [...]

By |October 27th, 2019|Family life|8 Comments

#MySundaySnapshot

It might look like it was taken abroad, but #MySundaySnapshot this week was taken right here in the UK, on [...]

By |September 15th, 2019|Allotment, Family life|6 Comments

#MySundaySnapshot

#MySundaySnapshot this week comes from Ryde beach on the Isle of Wight, where we spent the bank holiday weekend on [...]

By |September 1st, 2019|Family life, Parenting|7 Comments

5 things to consider when booking a band for your special event

Got a special event coming up? Thinking about booking a live band? Then this post is for you! Whether you’re [...]

By |August 28th, 2019|Family life|0 Comments

#MySundaySnapshot

#MySundaySnapshot this week comes from Kingston Lacy, a National Trust property in Dorset where a maize maze has been planted [...]

By |August 11th, 2019|Family life, Parenting|5 Comments

#MySundaySnapshot

#MySundaySnapshot comes from our allotment for the second week running, where there have been mysterious goings on in the sunflower [...]

By |August 4th, 2019|Family life|11 Comments

5 simple steps to avoid illness on holiday

Did you know that 3,000 Brits a week require medical treatment due to illnesses caught abroad? And that bugs caused [...]

By |July 31st, 2019|Family life, Parenting, Travel|2 Comments

#MySundaySnapshot

#MySundaySnapshot this week just had to come from our allotment, where everything is bursting into flower all at once thanks [...]

By |July 14th, 2019|Family life|6 Comments

4 reasons why travelling with your parents is actually a great idea

When was the last time you went on holiday with your parents? Last year? Ten years ago? When you were [...]

By |June 21st, 2019|Family life, Parenting|1 Comment

5 simple space saving ideas for small kitchens

Did you know that the average UK kitchen isn’t much bigger than it was in the 1930s, the decade when [...]

By |May 29th, 2019|Family life, Lifestyle, Parenting|14 Comments

#MySundaySnapshot

#MySundaySnapshot this week is (one of many) out takes from our annual trip to photograph the oldest (Bluebell) in bluebells. [...]

By |May 12th, 2019|Family life, Parenting|13 Comments

#MySundaySnapshot

#MySundaySnaphot comes from our allotment for the second week running, where everything is on the brink of bursting into flower [...]

By |May 5th, 2019|Family life|6 Comments

#MySundaySnapshot

#MySundaySnapshot this week comes from our allotment, where everything has gone a bit bonkers since the heatwave over Easter weekend. [...]

By |April 28th, 2019|Family life, Gardening|8 Comments

5 simple ways to give your home a makeover

Planning on giving your home a makeover this year? Got lots of ideas but not sure where to start? Me [...]

By |April 25th, 2019|Family life|9 Comments