I am thrilled to have been given the opportunity to interview inspirational author Penelope Magoulianiti. Her book ‘Women, Motherhood & Independence: A Guide to Financial Freedom, Beauty & Confidence After Birth’ aims to help women achieve their goals and be successful, with clear strategies and practical advice on how to do so. Here is our … Read more
Can I feed myself for £2 for one day? That was the challenge set by Voucherbox. The purpose of this challenge is to raise money for the charity Zamcog, whose goal is to support Zambia’s most at-risk children through food and education. It costs £2 to feed and educate a child in Zambia every day, and for each #2poundchallenge post published, … Read more
Do you celebrate Valentines Day? And if so, how? Of course everyone is different, and no doubt there is no exception when it comes to this special occasion, but Rattan Direct are seeking to discover more about Valentines Day preferences and habits by carrying out a survey. (Click here to take the survey) The survey asks questions … Read more
Since it’s the end of the year, here is a little Q&A quiz just for fun, to reflect on this past year and look ahead to 2017… What was your highlight of 2016? Getting my first paid opportunity from my blog! (Not because of the money itself but because of the sense of achievement and … Read more
Are you trying to find festive things to do with the kids that will get you all into that Christmas spirit? Here are five places to visit in Herts for some family fun that will leave you feeling wonderfully festive… 1. Willows Farm Santa Spectacular We go to this Santa Spectacular event every year and it’s a … Read more
Increased energy efficiency and saving money go hand-in-hand. The better insulated and efficient your home is at hanging onto heat, the more money you will save. But why does the installation of high quality underfloor heating kits make such a big difference? Are the savings after installation costs worth it? Installation Costs Vs. Savings Take a … Read more
Santa Spectacular Willows Activity Farm is a great day out at any time of year. But Squiggle particularly loves their festive event Santa Spectacular, which runs daily from the last week of November until Christmas eve. There are a variety of seasonal activities on offer, such as ice skating, writing a letter to Santa, Festive Wood Ride, … Read more
It’s certainly no secret that Squiggle adores Sylvanian Families. They are a timeless collection with wholesome values and are well loved by a wide range of ages. And they are so cute. What’s not to love?! There are so many different families, buildings, accessories and sets, plus new additions added regularly too, so even the … Read more
Interesting question, as I have genuinely not really thought about it! Of course it crosses my mind sometimes (often!) “ooh if I had the money I would go here, or do that” type of thing but never really thought about it more deeply than that. So after some thinking here is what I came up … Read more