My monthly energy bills total £153.00. That’s right. £153.00 for a house with one adult and two kids, a house that’s not occupied during the day Monday to Friday. Is there anyone else feeling my pain, because I certainly do once a month. Bearing in mind the above, it stands to reason that there have [...]

Friday night was TB’s school disco. In case you hadn’t noticed, I have boys. I never expected to have to deal with dilemmas over what my child would wear on a night out. You see, TB wanted to wear a shirt and tie. Not a problem, as you can see. But he wanted a long [...]

Insurance4CarHire have today released a survey that found: 63%  of people in the UK are planning or considering a driving holiday this year Despite the current economic climate, 80% of us are still going on holiday in 2012 Over a third attracted to driving while on holiday, as it gives us freedom to get around [...]

I was off work ill all of last week so this weekend had to be about the simple things – I wasn’t sure if I was even up to the walk across to the park. We spent the mornings in our PJs, played with Lego and read books. On Saturday we wrapped up and ventured [...]

Some Like It Haute was another lacquer on my Christmas Wish List. I didn’t get it but I do keep a small slush fund for emergencies like this and I can tell you, my need was an emergency. Some Like It Haute is a grey jelly polish filled [...]