I absolutely adore personalised gifts. There’s something very meaningful to a gift that’s been personalised. It shows that a lot of thought has gone in it and that means a lot to me. Personally Presented is an online website that sells a range of personalised gifts. Personally Presented say that they believe in gifts worth giving.…
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Christmas Crafts with Baker Ross
Read moreCan you believe that Christmas is just four weeks away! I know everyone probably says the same thing around this time of year, but this year really has just flown by! In the run up to Christmas, our girls and I enjoy a bit of festive creativity and crafts. Baker Ross very kindly sent us some…
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Experiences vs Materialistic Things: Is there room for both?
Read moreWith Christmas looming, I’ve started to see an increase of people posting the same question over and over again in money saving and parenting groups on Facebook. Do you think I’ve bought my children enough presents? Does it look like my son has more presents than my daughter? I don’t understand why people post these…
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Black Friday Money Saving Hacks and Tips #BlackFriday #SavvySquad
Read moreFriday 24th of November is Black Friday. One of the biggest sale events of the year with many high street and online retailers slashing prices on goods such as electronics, clothing and more. Now, we all love a bargain and some people will go to great lengths to get their hands on them! Whether that’s…
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Six Things To Do As A Family This Christmas
Read moreImage Christmas has become a part of western culture, regardless of whether a person is Christian or not. It has become a holiday of giving, joy and family, and even though presents and food have slowly taken over, those remain the most integral part of the day. And the run-up to Christmas is a time…
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West Midland Safari Park: Santa Safari Review. Video Special!
Read moreScroll down for video Yesterday we visited West Midland Safari Park so that we could experience their Santa Safari. Santa Safari is a magical, festive day out for the whole family. As well as the four mile self-drive safari, children will have the opportunity to visit Santa, as well as Mrs Claus’s Kitchen, and even…
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Christmas Gift Guide 2017
Read moreIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! A time for families to get together and celebrate, spend time with one another, eat, drink and be merry! Of course before all of that we need to do some Christmas shopping! Shopping in general is one of my favourite past times, but there’s something magical about…
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Creative Gifts for This Christmas Season!
Read moreWith Christmas around the corner, it’s time to write out your list of who’s been naughty and nice and start deciding what presents you’ll be giving. But do you really want to give your child’s father yet another tie, or the mother of your children yet another scarf? The joy of giving gifts is seeing…
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Who else does a Christmas cleanup?
Read moreIt’s that time of year again where I find myself thinking about how many toys the girls have that they simply don’t play with anymore, and those that have never been played with. What is it about Christmas looming that gets me into a frenzy? Well, I’ll tell you! Toys! Toys! Oh, more toys! I’ve…