Waking in the night to go to the bathroom can be frustrating, particularly if it leaves you tossing and turning for hours afterwards. Whether it happens once or several times a night, disrupted sleep can significantly impact health and how well you feel the next day. Luckily, there are several things you can do to … [Read more…]
When I told friends we were going to a baseball game and how excited I was, I got a few surprised looks. And truly, who could blame them? I’m not exactly the most sporty person on the planet. But my family are. In fact, my cousins, who we travelled with, love baseball. They play all … [Read more…]
Every tax year, which runs from April 6 to April 5 the following year, most people can receive a certain amount of savings interest without having to pay tax on it, known as your Personal Savings Allowance. Prior to 2016, interest from savings was paid with tax taken off unless you specifically asked for the … [Read more…]
Packing My Lunch Every Day Hi friends, it’s time to link up with Adrienne, Dara, Joanne and Jen to share all about our go-to lunches. I work full-time as an early childhood educator, and I pack my lunch for work every single day, so I like to have a few healthy work lunch ideas ready … [Read more…]
Travel is often described as an escape, but it offers far more than a temporary break from daily life. Exploring new places, meeting different people, and immersing ourselves in vibrant cultures can leave a lasting imprint – shaping perspectives, shifting attitudes, and creating memories to treasure for years to come. That said, you might already … [Read more…]
Hi friends, and welcome back. I’m so glad you’re here. Today I’m taking you through our days at Tokyo DisneySea and Tokyo Disneyland, sharing the highlights, the rides, what felt a little unexpected, and everything in between. Let’s go! Ok, I didn’t in a million years expect to wear my Minnie ears two years in … [Read more…]
What we wear can say a lot about our personality, and our glasses can be one of the first things people notice about us. Black and brown frames are no longer the only options available, so if you’re a bold or creative person, you might like to wear colourful frames – or patterned ones if … [Read more…]
Hi friends, it’s time to reflect on the week and share some of the things that made it good. Welcome back to Friday Favourites! 1 On Tuesday (Monday was a public holiday), I went back to work after being off for 4 weeks. I can’t say that going back to work is a favourite because … [Read more…]
Did you know that if you’re buying something costing between £100 and £30,000, you could have more protection if you put it on a credit card rather than paying for it another way? Thanks to a handy piece of legislation called Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act, individual credit card purchases that meet certain … [Read more…]
Hi friends, I hope you’re having a great day. I’m time for the April edition of What’s Up Wednesday. Thanks so much for being here. WHAT WE’RE EATING THIS WEEK My meal planning has gone out the window, and I’m just winging it every day. But so far so good, and now that the new … [Read more…]