So you have a family, and your kids are alright. (Okay, let’s be honest, you dote on them, and everything they do from smiling to throwing a fit and a fistful of Cheerios is adorable.) But just because you’ve fully immersed yourself in the dad life doesn’t mean you have to let go of all…
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AD| PlayMobil Christmas Gift Guide 2019
Read moreThis year I have had the pleasure of teaming up with PlayMobil on a number of occasions. My twin girls and I have had some amazing fun building the PlayMobil kits. Earlier this year we went on a Mission to Mars, and also went on an adventure in PlayMobil The Movie featuring Rex Dasher and…
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Empty Nest Syndrome Solutions
Read moreAre you approaching the moment when the kids have flown the nest, leaving you with more spare time on your hands? We all know they have to leave eventually and, on paper, the prospect of the washing basket one day being empty, no muddy boots left strewn around the hall and not having a food…
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The Importance Of Talking About Periods To Our Daughters At A Young Age
Read morePeople who may have read my blog will know that we are parents of seven year old twin girls. As they start to approach their eighth birthday, their curiosity levels about everything has gone into overdrive. Of course this a good thing. After all it’s how they develop and grow and start to mature. The…
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What You Should Think About When Buying Your Next Car
Read moreBuying a new car is an investment and a commitment but it can also be a very exciting time too. It can often take a considerable amount of time to shop around and choose a car that is going to meet not only your wants but your requirements too. You should make sure you think…
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Tips On Buying A Second Hand Car
Read moreSo you’ve decided it’s time to get yourself another vehicle and are looking to make a saving? Buying a second-hand car can be an excellent option to keep your finances on track. One great advantage is that when you buy second hand, a large bulk of the depreciation will have already occurred (and not at…
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Press Event| Behind The scenes At The BBFC: New Age Rating Symbols
Read moreFor those of you that may not know what the BBFC is, it’s the British Board of Film Classification. They are the people that decide what age rating should be on a film and I’m sure you all know that black card just before the film starts which comes up on the screen and you…
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AD| Jooki: The Music And Story Smart Player For Kids: Review
Read moreIf you are anything like me as a parent you will worry about how much screen time your children get and about what they’re watching online. The technology highway is moving at breakneck speed giving our children even more choice and in my personal opinion most likely too much choice. When I was a child…
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AD| Handyman in London
Read moreWhat is a handyman? A handyman, also known as a handyperson, is a someone skilled at a wide range of home, office, or other commercial property fixes or repairs. How can a handyman help me? Handymen can help in a number of ways, typically jobs include tradesmen skills, hanging pictures & mirrors, furniture assembly, lifting…
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All Alone At Home For The Entire Night
Read moreLast Saturday night my wife and seven year old twin girls went to a sleepover party for their cousins birthday. It was a wigwam sleepover party. Now this was a completely new experience for the girls as they’ve never slept over anywhere. Saying that, they probably wouldn’t of slept over had their mum not also…
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Flymo C-Link 20V 3-1 Combi Pack Review: Sorting Out The Garden This Autumn AD
Read moreAutumn is that time of year when your garden starts to look very untidy and quite honestly very drab and dreary. This October has been no different in terms of previous years. The rain has come and I actually think it has rained every single day of October which means getting out in the garden…
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Days Out With The Family AD
Read moreWe are now in the depths of autumn and this particular October has been appalling weather. I think it has rained just about everyday this month, which means getting out with the family for a fun filled day has truly come to a stop. This all got me thinking about the summer that has just…
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4 Ways To Make Your Family Home Better
Read moreMaking your family home better isn’t always the easiest of tasks, but it’s something you might want to do if you want to create a nicer, more long term abode for your loved ones. Below, you’ll find 4 ways you can make your family home better. Take a look and see what you can do:…
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How To Make Your Home more Energy Efficient And Stylish
Read moreWhen you are a homeowner there always seems to be something that you need to do, to keep your home in the best possible condition. Throughout the years of owning a own home there will be times when you need to embark on large jobs to ensure your home is up to scratch and fully…
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Karcher FC3 Cordless Floor Cleaner AD
Read moreI love cleaning and I’m forever getting the hoover or the mop out to clean the kitchen floor, so when Karcher approached me recently to review the all new FC3 cordless floor cleaner which is part of their new range of hard floor cleaners, it wasn’t a very difficult decision for me to agree to…
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Importing Goods From Abroad To Sell
Read moreIf you own and operate a business that involves importing goods and products from abroad, it can be very difficult to sort out all the red tape you need to go through to make sure the products you have bought abroad gets to your outlets so you can sell it once it’s in the country.…
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Here We Go: My Wife Announced To Me She Is Running The London Marathon Again!
Read morePlease help my wife to reach her fundraising target by donating to her page online here: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/EmilyHiggins3 My wife has only gone and decided to run the London Marathon in 2020. Is she completely out of her mind? Haha! Most likely! I couldn’t run 26 yards let alone 26 miles. So I have resigned myself…
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When You Need To Move Home Hiring A Van Could Be The Answer
Read moreWe live today in a world where our jobs can take us all over the country so quite often we have to up sticks and move across the country at short notice. This will always leave us the dilemma of how to move all our belongings in a quick yet efficient way. There was a…
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6 Things Every Efficient Home Office Needs
Read moreWorking from home certainly has its perks! You don’t have anyone counting your bathroom or coffee breaks, you can stay connected to your family, and it’s just so much comfier than sitting in a cubicle all day long! If you’re lucky enough to work from home, or you’re in the process of making your home…
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Money Saving Tips When Having A Baby On A Budget
Read moreHaving a baby is easily one of the biggest decisions that any couple will make in their adult life, yet strangely it’s also one of the easiest decisions to make. It’s the natural evolution of a relationship between man and woman after getting to know one another and enjoying some couple time, holidays etc. The…
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The Top Home Improvement Jobs AD
Read moreRemodelling your home can appear to be intimidating at first glance. Who doesn’t watch home improvement shows or flip through a magazine and then look around their house and notice small things that could be fixed or altered? In this day and age there is a wealth of helpful resources and information on the internet…
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