Lots of things get better with age – fine wine, for example, or a nice cheese. Skin, unfortunately, is not on this list. In fact, it’s on the opposite one. As you grow older, your skin begins to break down, showing signs of aging, like wrinkles, fine lines, puffiness, and sagging. While there’s no way to stop this from happening…
Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, it is time to set our sights on the next big holiday. We are, of course, talking about Christmas. The jolliest time of year is almost upon us with just over a month today, and if you haven’t started preparing yourself or your home yet, now is the time to start. If you…
Have you started planning for Mother’s Day yet? I know it’s still a couple of weeks away but there’s no time like the present to start thinking about treating mum on the 31st March. This year was a big year for my mum as she turned 60 and we organised several special events to celebrate including a family meal out,…
giffgaff is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, happily coinciding with their 7th consecutive year of being nominated as Which? recommended mobile network provider – this making them the highest scorer in its history. giffgaff (a Scottish expression meaning, you give me something, I give you something back) was founded in 2009 based on the belief that there is a better…
When people think of trends, they usually think of fads that will come and go in a few months or even weeks. For example, fanny packs have seen a recent resurgence in the past year. Many people consider them to be practical and useful in daily life, but others might see them as an ugly trend that should disappear as…
I have to admit that May is one of my favourite months because it has two bank holidays! Do you do anything special over the bank holidays? This month I have been invited to attend the Weald of Kent Country Craft Show and I am really looking forward to it. Having grown up in rural Kent I attended many country shows as…
Even though our dining rooms are one of the most-used rooms in our homes, they are still an area that some homeowners often neglect. Because updating rooms like the kitchen and bathroom can greatly add value to a property, these seem to be the ones that many homeowners focus their efforts on when it comes to redecorating. Do you think…
I share a lot of my life on this blog but there are some things about me that just never come up! Today I am sharing 5 things about me that you probably didn’t know because I rarely discuss them in the hopes that it will help you get to know me a bit better! I have 7 tattoos When…
When it comes to decorating your bedroom, you must make sure that you think practically. Of course, you want the space to look great and show off your interior design skills, but, most importantly, it should be a place that you can actually get a good night’s sleep. After all, without enough rest each night, your physical and mental well-being…
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