Very few of us with our hectic and busy lifestyles can claim to get enough sleep. For many it feels that there are simply not enough hours in the day in which to get things done and this extends to sleeping. This is also a common problem for newbie parents with new born babies keeping everyone awake during the small ... Read More »
A Travel Guide To Ibiza For Families
If you’re looking for somewhere nice to take the family on holiday this year, but you’re on a tight budget, Ibiza is seriously worth checking out. Although most people consider this island to be a “party paradise”, many don’t realise that thousands of families descend on its beautiful beaches every year. With some of the most stylish hotels within the ... Read More »
Secrets To Getting Your Kids To Finish Their Homework
When it comes to your kids, achieving some form of enthusiasm for homework is usually very difficult. After a long day at school, children rejoice at the sound of the final bell, as this means they can come home and forget about learning for a few hours. Unfortunately, if you want your kids to stand the best chance of success ... Read More »
Money-Free Ways to Help a Charity
It is a familiar feeling; that nagging guilt as you zigzag down the high street, avoiding the charity representatives who want to sign you up for a monthly donation. Dodging the “chuggers”, or charity muggers, as these people are somewhat unfortunately known, is sadly all too common as people feel they are too busy, too stressed and too lacking in ... Read More »
Be an encouraging parent
Every parent likes to encourage their child in life. When ten-year-old Amelia’s mum, Emma, encouraged her daughter to contact sofa retailer ScS, nobody could anticipate their response. Read More »
Should you exercise during pregnancy?
Feeling your bump growing is an amazing feeling for many mums to be, but pregnancy comes with many questions. What should you eat, what can you eat? Can you run in pregnancy? Should you bedrest the whole time? Read More »
The Faster Chef Student Challenge
What happens when you give 3 students fresh ingredits, a microwave and a deadline to create an easy and nutritious dish? read on to find out! Panasonic have created microwaves with new “inverter technogoly” that allows you to cook healthy foods to perfection – no longer will you burn the edges of something and find the inside still cold. Simply ... Read More »
Keeping the kids happy (and quiet) before the new term
As summer winds down and the school year approaches, your kids are likely bouncing off the walls waiting for a new term to begin. Read More »
Little Splashers: Top Tips For Taking Your Baby Or Toddler Swimming
Many parents may be averse to introducing their new baby to swimming before they can even walk or talk; understandably the risks associated with water may seem daunting when you spend every waking moment keeping your baby safe and happy. Read More »
My Attempt at Vanilla & Chocolate Cupcakes
I’ve been meaning to attempt cupcakes for a while; and eventually got round to it today. The aim was to make vanilla cupcakes with a chocolate topping! Read More »