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Birthday Pizza Party: Celebrating Lauren’s 4th Birthday

07/09/201901/09/2021Birthdays

I’m not really sure how Lauren came up with the idea for having a birthday pizza party when her 4th birthday rolled around, but if I had to guess, Peppa Pig, Blaze & The Monster

Gift Ideas for a Four Year Old

16/08/201929/08/2019Birthdays

My daughter is turning four in a couple of weeks – I can’t believe how quickly time has flown. How has it been a year since her last birthday? I am beginning to get organised

Saving Money On Your Wedding Day – Why Is It Considered Taboo?

15/08/201929/08/2019Weddings

Weddings are beautiful. They are often a spectacle. They are an event, a community happening, a bonding experience for your family. They are also indulgent, and sometimes, quite expensive. Discussing and dividing the responsibility for

Mother’s Day Gifts on a Budget

03/03/201929/08/2019Mothers Daygifts, mother's day

Mother’s Day is coming up soon (the date this year is 31st March 2019 if you are in the UK) so it’s time to start thinking about what to buy for your mum. Here are

If I Was Getting Married Again, Here’s What I’d Do Differently

17/01/201929/08/2019Weddingswedding

I am so fortunate to have been happily married to my lovely husband for almost 9 years. We had a lovely church wedding in my home county of Northumberland, followed by a reception in a

Christmas Tag Post

20/12/201829/08/2019Christmaschristmas

Many thanks to Jo at A Rose Tinted World for tagging me in this (created by Nicole) – finally getting round to filling in my answers! 1. Do you prefer giving or receiving gifts? It’s

Eco-Friendly Etsy Christmas Gift Guide

30/11/201829/08/2019Christmaschristmas, gifts, zero waste

Let’s face it, as a society we produce far too much single-use plastic, much of which is not recycled and thus ends up in landfill and our oceans. Thankfully in recent times there has been

Christmas Gift Ideas for Grandparents

17/11/201829/08/2019Christmaschristmas, gifts

Welcome to the second installment of my Christmas gift guides: gift ideas for Grandparents (see my previous post about gift ideas for new parents). I hope the below gives you some inspiration as to what to

Christmas Gift Ideas for New Parents

15/11/201829/08/2019Christmaschristmas, gift ideas

This is the first in a series of Christmas gift guides for those categories of people that are tricky to buy for. First up, I will be offering up some suggestions for gift ideas for

Planning A Budget Wedding That Still Feels Lavish

12/11/201829/08/2019Weddings

Whilst everybody wants the dream wedding, not everybody has the necessary financial backing to rent out an expensive venue and create a luxurious affair. But you don’t have to settle for second best if you’re