Over the past couple of years, botanical designs have skyrocketed. They now appear on everything from wallpaper to textiles, and ornaments inspired by the outdoors are more popular than they’ve ever been. When you’re looking to redecorate your home, botanicals are a timeless … [Read more...] about How To Decorate Your Home With Botanical Designs
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4 Ways to Tackle A Large Amount of Debt
A large amount of debt can seem like an insurmountable burden. Though it might feel like you'll never get out from under your financial obligations, with some short- and long-term planning and a few lifestyle changes, you can get a handle on the amount you owe and work your way … [Read more...] about 4 Ways to Tackle A Large Amount of Debt
7 Creative Ways To Waterproof Your Kitchen
Kitchen leaks are a major cause of water waste every year From toilet and shower head leaks to indoors or outdoors, leaks are a major problem that can run up a homeowner’s utility bill. Worse, these leaks, if undetected, can ruin the inner foundations of the home, along with … [Read more...] about 7 Creative Ways To Waterproof Your Kitchen
St Tropez Gradual Tan 1 Minute Pre-Shower Tanning Mousse Review
If you have seen my social media channels lately, you will know by now that I have been testing one of the latest St Tropez tanning products. They have a huge variety of products for you to choose from so you will always find the one that is just right for you. In this post, I … [Read more...] about St Tropez Gradual Tan 1 Minute Pre-Shower Tanning Mousse Review
Early Easter Egg Hunt With Cadbury
The weather was so miserable over the last few days so we were not been able to get out a lot this last weekend, so we decided to do an early Easter Egg Hunt at home. As soon as we suggested the idea to the girls, they were very excited with the idea. Of course, who would say NO … [Read more...] about Early Easter Egg Hunt With Cadbury
How To Travel To Croatia With Children
With the crystal-clear seas lapping at the Croatian coastline, framed by a vast array of museums, fortresses and incredible countryside, Croatia offers the perfect haven for families travelling with the kids in tow. But why should you pick Croatia as your next family getaway … [Read more...] about How To Travel To Croatia With Children
Why Looking After Yourself Means Caring For Others
It can be a bit confusing to hear when riding on planes, that you are supposed to help yourself before helping others. We are always advised to put oxygen masks on ourselves before others. Why is this? You are not in a good position to help other people unless you are able to … [Read more...] about Why Looking After Yourself Means Caring For Others
How Are Chemical Peels Done?
A chemical peel is a procedure that helps someone to smooth out their skin for a softer and more appealing texture. This technique involves taking away the deadened, outer layers of skin, which means that you can exposed the untouched layer underneath. By getting a chemical peel, … [Read more...] about How Are Chemical Peels Done?
Getting Fit & The Power of Recovery
It is clearly very difficult to keep focus and start getting fit after an indulgent December and depressing January. Honestly, I always start January saying that I want to start getting fit by exercising more after eating all the yummy food in December. Then, when January starts, … [Read more...] about Getting Fit & The Power of Recovery
“Boredom Challenge” with Petits Filous
A couple of weeks ago I shared a post about a Free Play campaign I am supporting with Petits Filous and BritMums. I have always been an advocate of this type of play so I was happy to be able to spread the word even more about this campaign. However, even though I love it and I … [Read more...] about “Boredom Challenge” with Petits Filous
7 Inspirational Children’s Book Characters
Children’s literature has always been a treasured genre. I’m sure we can all look back over our childhood and pick out some of our favourite characters and books – the ones that stuck with us throughout the years and the ones and we continue to read to our own children … [Read more...] about 7 Inspirational Children’s Book Characters
Talking To Five Over 65 People About Fraud for Take Five Week
You might have seen my blog post about supporting Take Five and specifically their Take Five Week. They have been very busy spreading useful information about how to spot scams to help prevent people from becoming victims of financial fraud. One of the big parts of this campaign … [Read more...] about Talking To Five Over 65 People About Fraud for Take Five Week
Choosing Garden Furniture – Which Material is Right For Me?
This is a guest post written by The Garden Furniture & Interiors Co, who supply a wide range of high-quality garden furniture from leading brands and respected manufacturers. The post looks at the best types of material when choosing garden furniture. I thought this could be … [Read more...] about Choosing Garden Furniture – Which Material is Right For Me?
Five Tips To Avoid Fraud When Travelling for #TakeFiveWeek
I recently attended an event for Take Five to Stop Fraud organised by Mumsnet. Take Five is a national awareness campaign led by FFA UK (part of UK Finance), backed by Her Majesty’s Government and delivered with and through a range of partners in the UK. The idea of this campaign … [Read more...] about Five Tips To Avoid Fraud When Travelling for #TakeFiveWeek
Loving My New Hamswan Makeup Mirror & Giveaway
UPDATE – I have some FANTASTIC NEWS! Hamswan has kindly given one Makeup Mirror as a GIVEAWAY to a lucky winner. Full details of the Hamswan Makeup Mirror giveaway can be found at the bottom of this post. I have been searching for the best makeup mirror over the past few months, … [Read more...] about Loving My New Hamswan Makeup Mirror & Giveaway
Infertility Treatment Helps Families Grow
This is a guest post written by Samantha R, a 42-year-old woman that went through the process of Donor Egg IVF. I thought it would be interesting to share her story and perhaps could help people who might be looking into choosing this path too. … [Read more...] about Infertility Treatment Helps Families Grow
Four Tips for Finding the Right Pet Sitter
Finding the right pet sitter is important but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Like everything else these days, you can easily go online and find a pet sitter. … [Read more...] about Four Tips for Finding the Right Pet Sitter
Thumbs Up for Free Play! Why Letting Kids Entertain Themselves Is A Good Thing
It's quite typical these days for kids to have their day, including play time, completely structured and planned out with timetables of classes and activities to follow. I have always struggled with this as I find it hard to have my girls' day with timings for everything. … [Read more...] about Thumbs Up for Free Play! Why Letting Kids Entertain Themselves Is A Good Thing
Discovering Tsai x Tsai Jewellery – A Touch Of Delight Every Day & Giveaway
UPDATE - I have some FANTASTIC NEWS! Patricia has kindly given one bracelet as a GIVEAWAY to a lucky winner. Full details of the Tsai x Tsai giveaway (worth up to £139) can be found at the bottom of this post. There is nothing more beautiful than a high-quality piece of … [Read more...] about Discovering Tsai x Tsai Jewellery – A Touch Of Delight Every Day & Giveaway
Christmas Holidays Around The World With Treated.com
It is not long to Christmas now and hopefully I will be able to slow down, relax and enjoy some quality time with my family. Here in England, there are only 3 public holidays over the Christmas and New Year period (even Scotland have 4!) so unless you use your holidays at work … [Read more...] about Christmas Holidays Around The World With Treated.com
Nutmeg At Morrisons Christmas Eve Box
Not long ago, I wrote about a collaboration I had with Nutmeg at Morrisons where I introduced their AW17 range. That was the first time that I had actually tried their clothes and since then we now love them! The quality of their products are amazing and their kid's range is … [Read more...] about Nutmeg At Morrisons Christmas Eve Box
Simply Having A Toddler-Sized Christmas Time
If you follow my blog, you may have read a post I published a few months ago about the Think Toddler Size Challenge where I took part in the Infant & Toddler Forum Toddler-Sized challenge. The aim was to encourage parents everywhere to turn the evidence-based guidance on … [Read more...] about Simply Having A Toddler-Sized Christmas Time
Perfect Places To Stay On Your Somerset Hen Weekend
There are plenty of reasons to choose Somerset for a hen weekend. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing escape to the country, a night out in a big city or something in between, this is a place where you can find it all. … [Read more...] about Perfect Places To Stay On Your Somerset Hen Weekend
Having A Healthy Pregnancy With Sea-Band + Giveaway
I remember being pregnant with both my girls. It is of course a very exciting time and you cannot contain your happiness but at the same time, it can be very confusing with lots of conflicting advice! You get emotional too together with the feeling of sickness, life can be very … [Read more...] about Having A Healthy Pregnancy With Sea-Band + Giveaway
What I Would Do If I Won The Lottery!
OMG, I really would love to win the lottery! This is a dream for all of us, right? Recently I have been thinking what I would do with all that money if this ever happened to us! There are so many things that I would do of course, but what would be the main things? If you fancy … [Read more...] about What I Would Do If I Won The Lottery!
Mischievous Children’s Characters We Can’t Help but Love
Whether they see them in their favourite storybooks or watch them on TV, most children have a favourite fictional character. The most popular characters are naughty but nice, love to play practical jokes, and always know how to make our children laugh. … [Read more...] about Mischievous Children’s Characters We Can’t Help but Love
Sony Xperia XZ1 Smartphone – My Thoughts
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a blog post in a collaboration with Sony about the Sony Xperia XZ1 Smartphone - My First Impressions. I mentioned that I would be sharing my thoughts on this mobile phone after a few weeks of using it. So after having the phone for a few weeks, I … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia XZ1 Smartphone – My Thoughts
The Best Christmas Gifts for Babies
Christmas gifts for babies are really more gifts for the parents since infants don’t really care what is in the boxes under the tree. They just want to rip open the paper. … [Read more...] about The Best Christmas Gifts for Babies
