I was recently contacted by Specsavers and asked if I would like to review a pair of frames and visit my local store for a complimentary eye test (usual cost £20). As someone who wears prescription glasses to drive and watch TV etc, I was more than happy to accept. I booked my eye test…
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Before You Sleep: Book Review
Read moreEvery night I read our twin girls a bed time story. They love listening to the story each book has, and they really enjoy looking at the pictures, asking questions and using their imaginations to talk about what they can see on the page. Books are so important to us and our girls already have…
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Pimp My Greenhouse!
Read moreOcean Loans recently challenged a small number of bloggers to take part in their my ‘Pimp My Shed’ project. I was lucky enough to be one of those bloggers chosen, although it’s not a shed I’ll be pimping, it’s my greenhouse. I was given £75 to spend to help me give our greenhouse an overhaul.…
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Shop online for less this summer
Read moreWhen I was growing up, my sister and I would spend months saving up all of our pocket money so that we could go on a shopping spree in our local town centre. We loved it so much that it pretty much turned into an annual thing. We’d treat ourselves to some new clothes, perhaps…
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Get your #HolidayHype on!
Read moreIn just a few weeks time, we’ll be jetting off on holiday as a family of four. Of course we have been on holiday just the four of us before in the UK, but this time it’ll be our first family holiday abroad as a foursome. I think it’s pretty fair to say that we’re all really…
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Getting the Car Ready for Summer: 10 Top Tips
Read moreEvery time winter rolls around, I see guides popping up here, there and everywhere with tips for keeping your car safe in the colder months. What about keeping your car safe in the summer though. Well, that’s exactly what you’re going to find out in this post! Depending on the age of your car, you…
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Binky Linky
Read more****NO BUSINESSES**** Please link up a blog post, not your home page Please only link up one post – additional links will be deleted This linky is your chance to link up your favourite post of the week. It’s a great way to find new blogs to read and to raise your blogs profile. I’m…
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Selfies, Wassup and Bae! How old is your language?
Read moreGrowing up in the nineties it was all about playing it cool, wearing your three quarter length trousers with your white visor and pretending you weren’t a fan of the spice girls despite owning every song they’ve ever sung! Of course you also needed to know the lingo too. Common phrases of the 90s included:…