Car Boot Booty: Scrabble Rings & Pretty Things

This weeks car boot booty consists  not of a huge haul but most definitely a pretty one. It is getting more and more common at…

Win FlyTrap – an exciting new board game for 2012

FlyTrap! Is a game for kids over 4 and can be played with 2 to 4 players. Thegoal of this brilliant and exciting game is to shoot…

TEN RAINY DAY ACTIVITES TO ENTERTAIN THE WHOLE FAMILY

Summer is fab isn’t it? But then when it rains we can all feel a bit uninspired. Well Galt Toys have put together ten creative ideas…

Review: Coloursplash Canvas

Photo-Canvas invited me to review one of their products – a  Coloursplash Canvas   .  I chose a photo of my daughter taken at The…

SSH!!!! Mums need silence!

I’m not surprised to learn that mums get only 10 minutes of silence per day Research released this week  by Philips PerfectCare reveals that our…

Top Budgeting Tips for Students about to Start University

today – Top Budgeting Tips for Students If you have a student in the family they may well be about to set off to college…

Summer is a time of wealth

Summer is a time of wealth indeed In summer we see such riches in the world around us. Golden sunshine, shiny yellow buttercups, glowing orange…

Car Boot Booty: Designer Socks

I love socks but I often end up wearing my son’s (too small ) or my hubbies (too big) Look what I bagged at our…

My Car Boot Booty: Classic Comics at Car Boot Sales

My son is 8 years old. he loves to laugh, he adores reading and he loves to create his own comic strip characters. What a…

How to stop your child from falling behind over the …

This is a guest post from Explore Learning about how to stop your child from falling behind over the summer As the summer months approach,…

What does a change in annuity rates mean for retirees?

Annuity rates are at an all time low. The on going crises in the Eurozone and the falling demand because of increased prices for government…

Insure Peace of Mind

The majority of home owners take out life insurance cover with their first mortgage, but far fewer choose to opt for further peace of mind…

The flowers in my life

Giving flowers is a lovely thing to do from a simple daisy to a huge surprise interflora bouquet. My favourite flowers are those presented to…

Pocket Money Profiles: Sonia Thorpe

Hello Sonia, Do you give your child pocket money? Yes When did you start?  Did you and your partner agree on this? We started giving…

The school summer hols begin

Will be here but not quite so much over the summer as its manily family time. I wish you all sunshine and fun and happy,…

Plan Ahead For Your Rainy Day

Do you Plan Ahead For Your Rainy Day? Let’s face it, saving money can be hard but we all need to do it, that ‘rainy…

Pocket Money Profiles: Stacey Ross

Pocket Money Profiles: Stacey Ross is our guest today! Hi What’s you name? I’m Stacey and I have 2 kids   Do you give your…

The Circles of Life

Guest post by James Barnett The Circles of Life The quality of family life is dependent upon the management of investments, assets and trust funds…

Having kids makes you think about money

Today – Having kids makes you think about money  You may have recently read my post on 10 things to teach your child about money…

How to get cheaper knickers from M&S

Today – How to get cheaper knickers I once saw a Marks and Spencer’s in Jerusalem and it looked just very odd ….but that is…