We all know that the cost of a weekly shop is ever-increasing at the moment, don't we? I'm really focusing on our weekly meal plans at the moment because I want to really be mindful about what we're eating right now and that means putting real thought into what I plan and what we buy when we're shopping. I want us to eat well and am very lucky that we're in a position to be able to choose what we eat and where we shop but that doesn't mean that I want to waste money so I've been thinking about the kinds of meals that we'll be eating in October. We'll be planning our meals on a … [Read more...]
How Divorce Settlements Can Impact Long-Term Finances….
Going through a divorce isn’t just about the emotional side of things — it also has a massive impact on your money. I know this first-hand, having been through it myself, and one of the biggest shocks for me was realising just how much the financial side can shape your future. From who keeps the house to how pensions and debts are split, the decisions made during a settlement can affect you for years to come.Here are some of the main areas to be aware of, and a few lessons I learned along the way.Splitting Property The family home is usually the biggest asset to sort out, and what … [Read more...]
Parquet Flooring Patterns: A Stylish Way to Add Character to Your Home….
If you’re looking for a way to add instant character and charm to your home, parquet flooring could be the answer. It’s not just about having a “posh” floor — the right pattern can completely change how a room feels, from making a small hallway look bigger to giving a living room a sense of cosiness and style. The great thing about parquet is that there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re after timeless elegance or a more modern edge, the number of parquet flooring patterns you can choose from means that you can set the mood of the whole room, whatever style you're looking … [Read more...]
10 Family Days Out for Under £10 This Autumn….
Autumn is such a lovely season for family adventures. Crisp leaves, cosy jumpers, and plenty of free or low-cost things to do — perfect if you’re watching the pennies. Here's a few ideas of things we've done over the years to have fun in the Autumn. Most of them are free but even the ones that do cost, won't set you back more than £10 for the day if you're organised. 1. Leaf Collecting & Nature Walk 🍁 Head to a local park or woodland and challenge the kids to collect the biggest, brightest, or crunchiest leaves. Bring them home for crafts like leaf rubbings or an … [Read more...]
Simple Living and Mindful Habits: The Best Books to Help You Slow Down….
Life can feel non-stop sometimes, can’t it? Screens pinging all day, weekends filling up before they’ve even started… no wonder so many of us feel frazzled. The little routines we build each day can either keep things steady or tip us completely off balance. That’s why more and more of us are picking up books about simple living and mindful habits — to find small ways to reset, enjoy calmer mornings, and make more space for family, friends, and the things that really matter. I shared a book with you the other day that I really enjoyed about habits and that started me down a rabbit … [Read more...]
How to plan a London wedding on a budget….
Planning a wedding in London can feel overwhelming when you start looking at the price tags. The good news is that it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. With a bit of flexibility and some creative thinking, it’s perfectly possible to have a day that feels every bit as special as you dreamed – without leaving you in debt afterwards.Be smart about timing The biggest savings often come from carefully choosing when you get married. Saturdays in summer are the most popular (and expensive), but shifting your date to a weekday or an off-peak season can make a huge difference. Winter weddings … [Read more...]
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