Winter is almost upon us (even though Mother Nature would have us fooled that it is already here). With the weather getting colder, kids are likely to stay inside more, leading to ample time for them to drive their parents crazy. Don’t let them. Keep them preoccupied with some fun activities they can do indoors.…
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Taking care of wildlife in your garden this winter
Read moreTaking care of our pets in the winter months is something that all pet owners take seriously. We have a pet rabbit called Snuggles who we absolutely adore. It’s well known that rabbits cope better in cold weather, but that doesn’t mean they won’t get cold. As such when Snuggles is in his outdoor run,…
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Cardiff’s Winter Wonderland Review
Read moreOn Thursday evening my family and I were invited to review Cardiff’s Winter Winterland. We’ve been taking our twin girls ice skating there every year for the past year, so we were very excited to have the chance to go again. In return for this review we were gifted food, ride tokens and an ice…
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Seeking some winter sun
Read moreFor the majority of us Brits summer means holidays, but have you ever thought about going on holiday in the winter? This year, my husband and I have been very lucky to have enjoyed two holidays. They were both very different holidays! The first was a trip to Disneyland Paris, which was very magical indeed,…
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Winter Home Improvements
Read moreI don’t what it is about Spring and Winter that always make me look at my home in a new light, but something does. These two seasons signal the start and end of the year. Spring sees new life come into the world. Darkness lifts and the sky becomes a little brighter in the mornings.…
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Five Tips to Make Running in Winter More Pleasant!
Read moreI love to run. However that’s now always been the case. This time last year I would use the bad weather as an excuse not to run. I’d look out of the window, see rain and decide it was too wet to run. Either that or I’d open the front door, feel the cold and…
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Getting your garden ready for winter
Read moreI woke up this morning and as usual made myself a cup of tea. In doing so I looked out of the kitchen window and into our garden. That’s when I decided that it’s almost time to start getting our garden ready for winter. At the moment our garden is full of toys. There’s a…
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Getting your wardrobe ready for the Autumn/Winter Season
Read moreNow is the perfect time to get your wardrobe in order and start hunting for your new season bargains and key pieces. Don’t get me wrong, I love summer, especially my summer wardrobe full of cute playsuits, strappy dresses and skirts, but there’s something so cosy about the Autumn/Winter season. The warm colours of orange,…
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Santa’s Health and Safety Tips for Winter!
Read moreI bet that title caught your eye! I wonder if Santa has any strict ‘elf and safety, sorry I mean, health and safety regulations that he has to abide by? There must be a few surely. I mean driving at night, all night, on Christmas Eve, must be pretty exhausting and I’m not sure an…