You’re already a planning superstar when it comes to taking care of your family. From keeping your home in order to getting your kids to soccer practice on time every week, you’ve mastered the art of having a plan.  With a few simple steps, you can use your planning prowess to tackle your family’s finances and set your happy little tribe up for financial success. Read on to learn how to plan out your family’s finances.  #1 Track Your Expenses  We know this task might be an unpleasant wake-up call (you spent how much on takeout last month?), but trust us: ignorance is not bliss when it comes to your…

It is true what they say, your home is a reflection of you. A reflection of your tastes, your dislikes, your dreams and your accomplishments. No matter what stage of life you are in, your home is your personal space, where you are free to express yourself in complete safety. It is no surprise that decorating your home can seem slightly overwhelming when you find the time to invest in it because of this! With any home extension project, the decorating can be harder than living through the construction process. With our many years of experience, we at Simply Extend are going to share our top tips, tricks and inspirational…

Finally, the baby has arrived! Phew, what a relief! Wait a minute, are you saying the hard part starts now?! No, no, that’s not what we’re saying at all!  Okay, it is kind of, sort of, maybe what we’re saying, but just a tiny bit. And anyway, it’s a totally different ballgame now because you’ve got external help instead of carrying the burden all on your own (literally).  Use these three tips in order to maintain your health and wellness as a sleep-deprived mom—and don’t be afraid to ask for help!  #1: Keep Your Baby Close And your enemies closer?  Whoops, that’s a whole other piece of advice—maybe for a…

Just like that, the warm summer days have given way to short, cold winter months. While the seasons may be changing, your daily driving routine hasn’t. To ensure that you stay safe while on the road – and keep others around you safe as well – consider the following tips for winter driving safety. Whether driving in cold, icy, or snowy conditions, knowing the best tips for winter driving (especially when driving in the snow) can make driving more enjoyable – and possibly save your life!  8 Tips For Winter Driving  1.   Make Sure Your Car Is Winterized Winterizing your vehicle helps you make sure that your car is…

Whilst fashion in general has sometimes took a back seat in 2020, jewellery has been something that has certainly been pushed to the forefront. Zoom calls have meant that statement necklaces and neat earrings are a way to decorate our top halves, even if we are still wearing tracksuit bottoms (or even pjs) on are bottom half. I love earrings, and have been searching for the perfect, wear every day hoops, for a long time. My ideal hoop would be easy to put in, light and comfortable to wear, and would look great with anything and everything from my wardrobe. The SABA – SMALL CHUNKY TEXTURED SILVER HOOPS from Aquila Jewellery…