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Tuesday, 26 November 2024

A Christmas Bedroom Gift Guide

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Tis the season for giving, and if you’re struggling for things to buy, there’s no better place to look than fancy new bedroom items. Whether its for a loved one, a family member or a friend we all love spending time in our bedrooms relaxing so choosing a gift related to the bedroom is usually always a winner! 

There are plenty of fantastic bedroom Christmas gifts, from new mattresses and heated mattress toppers to white noise machines and air purifiers and tons of bedroom accessories to choose from. 

So join us below for some top ideas on what you might be able to spoil your loved ones with this Christmas.

Thursday, 21 November 2024

Family-Friendly Games to Play at the Table After Christmas Dinner

Christmas Day is all about spending quality time with loved ones, and there’s no better way to keep the festive spirit alive than continuing Christmas traditions such as playing games together as a family after the Christmas dinner!. Whether you’re looking for laughter, creativity, or a bit of friendly competition, here are some family-friendly games that everyone can enjoy without even leaving the table.

We have compiled a list of games that are easy to play, require minimal effort or need minimal "extra bits" to plat and are perfect for the whole family. Don't forget to share your favourite Christmas day fun and games ideas in the comments below too! 

Wednesday, 20 November 2024

Supporting Children Through Divorce: A Guide to Helping them Cope and Thrive

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Divorce can be challenging for everyone involved but even more so for families, especially for children. Children may feel confused or anxious about the future when they hear about the separation, after all for most children all they will have known their whole life is you together. While parents are often managing their own emotional and logistical upheavals, supporting their children’s well-being is paramount to helping them cope with these changes.

Fortunately, there are some practical strategies for helping little ones navigate divorce, ensuring they feel supported and equipped to thrive in their new family structure.

Tuesday, 19 November 2024

How Our Family Makes Time for TV (and Each Other!) During a Busy Week

 *AD - This post is a collaboration with TV Licensing (a trademark of the BBC), but all thoughts and experiences are my own.*


In our house, the TV isn’t just a screen in the corner, it’s where we gather to unwind, laugh, and connect, even with all our different and busy schedules. Whether it's a cosy evening watching our favourite shows to unwind individually, a Saturday night filled with game shows and takeaways as a family, or (now we are coming up to that special time of year) 
Christmas day films on TV, the telly is a big part of our family life and our downtime together.

That is why when we were asked to take part in the Rest and Connect campaign with the BBC, we jumped at the chance to share with you how TV helps us unwind, reconnect and relax as a family. 

Monday, 18 November 2024

The Ultimate Legal Guide for Online Businesses

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In this digital age, how we conduct businesses has revolutionised and adapted, which has meant that whilst launching and running an online company has always been challenging, it seems to be even harder now. Along with convenience and accessibility, though, comes a multitude of legal responsibilities that are the responsibility of every online business owner. This lack of understanding can lead to fines, lawsuits, and even the possibility of your business being shut down, which is terrifying, especially for any new business. 

As the intricacy of modern business law calls for so many of its requirements, most online business owners have been finding themselves looking into strategies such as legal process outsourcing to handle their legal needs.

This is the guide** to all fundamental legal considerations for online business activities, including data protection and all related legal matters. Here, you will learn exactly what is expected of you as a digital entrepreneur and how hiring your legal services can be done cheaply and efficiently to keep you in operation without breaking the bank.

Saturday, 16 November 2024

10 Christmas Movies You Must Watch This Festive Season

It’s that time of year again! The tree is up, the mince pies are in the oven, and the smell of mulled wine fills the air. But no run up to Christmas day is complete without a good old festive movie marathon.

Whether you’re after belly laughs, heart warming tales, or a bit of holiday mischief, here are 10 Christmas movies that deserve a spot on your must-watch list.

Thursday, 14 November 2024

Stay Cosy for Less: Budget-Friendly Tips to Keep Your Home Warm This Winter

As the chilly months set in, keeping our homes warm becomes a top priority. But with energy prices on the rise and people really feeling the pinch when it comes to our bank accounts, it’s no wonder many of us are looking for ways to stay toasty without constantly cranking up the heating and keeping our energy bills down. The good news? There are plenty of practical, low-cost ways to keep the cold out and the warmth in. 

Here are some practical top tips to help you stay cosy this winter without breaking the bank and that can be done straight away with minimum effort too. 

Tuesday, 12 November 2024

Experience Christmas Around the World: Unique Destinations to Visit This Holiday Season

Christmas is a magical time of year, and we all like to follow it in our own unique way, from family traditions to starting your own traditions. If you're looking to shake up your Christmas this year then why not experience how other countries celebrate? Whilst we all know and love the UK Christmas traditions there are some amazing ways other countries celebrate too. From snow-dusted landscapes to tropical paradises, these destinations offer a unique twist on the holiday season and might even have you bringing home some new traditions to share with your family and friends from across the world

Here’s a round-up of some of the most enchanting and unusual Christmas celebrations around the globe.