• children,  family,  music,  television

    Love Kazoops – now get the music.

    [affilinet_performance_ad size=468×60] If your child is a fan of the CBeebies series Kazoops, the chances are that they absolutely love the music. So I have a little good news for you and your little ones, because the music is now available to buy or download. Children’s TV producer, Cheeky Little Media released ‘Just Imagine – Volume 1’ last Friday This first album is made up of a total of 20 songs from the Kazoops series, and will also be available as individual downloads on many digital service providers including iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, Pandora and Youtube. Kazoops is very popular with the under 7s, and the wonderful songs are a big…

  • christmas,  fashion,  High street,  shopping,  style

    M&Co Glitter and sparkle for the party season

    I’ve seen a great meme this morning, which says ‘on the stroke of midnight – Christmas carols everywhere.’ Because of course, on the stroke of midnight, we are then into November, and with the Oxford Street lights being switched on next weekend, we really can start to look towards Christmas, and our party season wardrobes. Today I am turning my attention towards M&Co, who always seem to pull something pretty and sparkling out of the bag when it comes to Christmas. This year, they have all the bases covered, with Art Deco style beading and flapper dresses, lace shift styles and plisse pleats on both dresses and tops, and dresses…

  • children,  family,  furniture,  home and interiors,  homewares,  Lifestyle

    Back To School DIY Homework Makeover Challenge

    One of the battles that parents face is getting their children to do their homework. Once the school day is over, most children just want to put the school bag away, take off their uniform, and then forget about school until the next day. But homework is just so important, especially as it gives children a sense of independence when it comes to learning. Creating a special area within your home where you child can work could be one step towards encouraging a positive attitude towards homework. Action Storage who create staff lockers that are perfect for adult work spaces, have been challenging bloggers to create an interesting work space…

  • jewellery,  WATCHES

    Top 10 Best Selling Wrist Watch Brands under £500

    Men know that a great-looking watch is more than just a utilitarian addition to the wardrobe. That’s why many of you have several watches. Sports enthusiasts will want waterproof, dirt proof, and shockproof timepieces, while an executive who spends much of his time in “the corner office” is more likely to wear a model of understated class. Balancing budget considerations and functionality, here are 10 of the best watches you can find for under £500. 1. The Classic Slim Wrist Watch from Brathwait This beautiful and elegant wrist watch is at ease in any situation, dressy or casual. Its classic good looks combine melano Italian leather, rugged stainless steel construction,…

  • christmas,  fashion,  Lifestyle,  money,  pastimes

    An Autumn Fashion Wishlist

    I have a confession to make, I recently started to bet on the lottery again. After years of not bothering with the UK National Lottery, due to the amount of numbers being increased making the chance of winning even more remote, and then the ever increasing price, I suddenly realised that the slogan was right all along, you do have to be ‘in it to win it.’ So I have started to have a little flutter each week, in the hope that ‘it could be me.’ I no longer bother with the UK lottery however, but instead stick to the Euro Millions, which seems to have bigger jackpots. I also…