When it comes to buying Christmas presents I spend a lot of time trying to find the perfect gift for my family and friends. Thanks to a recent survey conducted by Boots, the UK’s leading pharmacy- led health and beauty retailer, it turns out I’m not the only one who finds it difficult! 41% of…
Over the last four weeks I have been taking part in the Drinkaware Drink Free Days campaign where, as the title suggests, I’ve been adding in drink free days to my routine. I have always had quite a healthy relationship with alcohol in that I can go for long periods without drinking it but, at…
If you were to ask Eva what three things she would want more than anything in the world, she would tell you a pet unicorn, to go to Disneyland and to be a mermaid. And whilst I’m saving as hard as I can for Disneyland, and I’ve collected her as many stuffed unicorns as I…
We are working with Agria Pet Insurance on behalf of their Age Amnesty initiative. This year our little Oscar turned eight and it felt like a real milestone for us. Tragically, our previous two dogs have died in their sixth year from differing medical issues, and so we have never actually had a senior pet…
This is an advertorial post with IKEA. One of the things that really surprised me as a parent of school aged children, and still does with every passing year, is just how difficult it can be going back to school after the Summer- for them and for me. I suppose I always imagined the build…
Growing up, some of my fondest memories are reading fairy tales with my parents, tucked up in bed at night, and re-enacting those tales the next day with my friends at play time. I can still remember when Lewis was born and how I bought a book of fairy tales for us to read together,…