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    Festival Essentials With Mainline Menswear

    As we head towards May Bank Holiday and enjoy some lovely sunshine, one thing is for sure – Festival season is almost upon us. And whether your festival season is linked to a one day open air concert in one of the many parklands and National Trust properties in the UK, or whether it is a fully blown three day event in the muddiest of fields, one thing is for certain, you need the right clothes to make the right impression. This Spring, Mainline Menswear has launched an edit of its brands that is perfect for Summer Festival dressing. The festivals essential section has something for everybody. Mainline is a…

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    How To Feel More Confident At Work

    Are you lacking confidence in your job? Perhaps you’re getting into the swing of things after starting a new role or taking time away from work. Alternatively, you might have hit a wall or had your self-belief knocked by events in your personal life. Whatever your situation, confidence is learned, not innate, and there are lots of ways to build yours up.  The problem could be a lack of fulfilment in your work, of course. Three in five UK workers plan to make changes to their career following the pandemic, according to research by Aviva. But even so, growing your confidence will help with any potential job hunt or career…

  • fashion,  Vintage

    Cosford Vintage And Handmade Festival

    2022 has seen a welcome return of many events and happenings that were sadly curtailed during the pandemic. One such event took place earlier this month, with the return of the Vintage and Handmade festival at RAF Cosford. It happened to take place on a beautifully warm and sunny weekend, and it was great to see the crowds turn out in force for a mixture of music, food, re-enactments and a little bit of guilt free retail therapy. The Vintage and Handmade festival incorporates the very best of both of those areas, with two large tents of traders in some of the loveliest vintage and retro pieces, and handmade crafts…

  • family,  homewares

    Tips to help Nocturnal Mums to better sleep

    When you become a parent, it suddenly becomes hard to remember what a good night’s sleep, a full eight hours, actually felt like. Feeding throughout the night, night’s full of tears, of teething, of croup, all these things mean that real sleep can feel like a thing of the past. And this doesn’t really change as they begin to get a little older and pass the baby/toddler stage. Joe is now 10, visits the toilet at least twice each night, sometimes has night terrors or and can still sleep walk. I find that with the exception of an odd, much needed lie-in, I never get more than 5 hours sleep…

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    Features To Consider When Choosing A Motorcycle Jacket

    Although it is an essential gear for your safety, a motorcycle jacket also signifies the thrill of riding, and non-riders have it in their wardrobes as a unique fashion piece. If you want to buy one, it is critical to understand all the features to consider. The following are the key aspects to look out for when buying a motorcycle jacket.  Style  At first glance, you can tell whether the jacket is well manufactured. Its look and how comfortable it feels are primary considerations to make. Always ensure that the stitches are well-done and it has closure to make it easy to wear and take off.  Remember that not all…