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When it comes to kitchen design, you can often find yourself stuck in a rut, looking at magazine after magazine of the same picture perfect kitchen styles. Contemporary kitchens, classical kitchens, Victorian kitchens, they are all gorgeous but they are not quite…you. Whether you’re a wannabe chef or just a spare-time baker, your kitchen is a part of your home and a part of your livelihood. It only makes sense that it should be designed just how you like it. If you already have a personalized kitchen designed for your needs,...

Source: As mums, we often dedicate so much time making others happy that our personal happiness gets thrown out of the window. Making the family happy undoubtedly puts a smile on our face too. Nonetheless, it’s crucial that you satisfy your needs too. After everything you do for them, the family would want to see you enjoying life too. It’s easy to fall into a hole, but you can climb out of it. Here’s how to rediscover your confidence and individual happiness. Enjoy Your Hobby Before having a family, you had dreams of your own....

Most moms tend to put their personal appearance at the bottom of the priority list in life. After all; when you’ve got a family and work to juggle each day, looking your best isn’t always a high priority. Despite that fact, there comes a time in a woman’s life where they need to put themselves first for a change. Giving yourself a new you isn’t just about making yourself look more attractive. It gives you a huge confidence boost, especially if life seems to be wearing you down. Image obtained from Pixabay Does...

When you’re a parent, there are many things in life you need to be wary of. It’s your duty to be responsible and take care of your family. Among the various daily issues you face, there will often be a big thing that takes centre stage. One big issue that could arise is that of addiction in your family. What can you do, as a parent, when someone in your family suffers from addiction? If you read on, you’ll find some helpful tips: (Image Source: https://goo.gl/vCzU2g) Talk To Them It seems like such a trivial thing, but...

It seems that as soon as we become pregnant, life happens to us. Before that time, it might have felt like you had far more control over your life, and you could easily decline those little things you didn’t want to do. Once you start a family, your little ones seem to be in charge of so much of your life. They dictate when you sleep for a start! Our kids are the most important things in our lives. It’s easy to let our own lives pass us by. Whether you are still in a relationship with the father of your children or not, you may still...

In case you didn’t know, today is Lammas Day. It’s a festival which celebrates everything nature brings us and it’s a great way to get your kids into all things natural and give them some interesting activities to keep them occupied this summer. ...

Those who know me know that there’s 2 things I love: wine & cocktails!   So when I saw this summer wine infographic by Roberson wine; I had to share it as it’s right up my street! The Ruby on the rails and the Kir Royal sound like they’d go down a treat. Look out for my photo blog next week as I attempt to make these! ...

Flowers play a very important role in the decoration and the ambiance of a wedding ceremony. They add to the total beauty of the wedding day. In fact a wedding without flowers will not make a lot of sense to many people. Any bride loves to hold a bunch of wedding flowers, and would love to make her wedding memorable through the type of flowers she carries that special day in her life. She will choose flowers based on her taste and also her personality. However the process of choosing the best wedding flowers for the ceremony is never...

It’s not news that stay at home mums are constantly looking for a side venture that they can engage in to earn a little more money. The good news is that there are plenty of smart options out there, most of which allow mums to work from the comfort of their homes. This list by bingo butlers gives you examples of smart money making ideas for mums. ...

Not so many years ago kids would hurry home from school, get into something more comfortable and run back outside for hours and hours or running up and down. Oh how times have changed. Nowadays children are surrounded by TV, gaming consoles, computers and the internet that keep them locked up in a room somewhere for way too many hours. Because of this, kids of today no longer spend time outdoors. Small wonder why child obesity is a very real phenomenon these days. ...

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