Shopping for gifts for friends and family is often something we leave until the last minute, and usually, the reason for this is that we’ve run out of ideas on what to get them and we want to avoid giving them something boring or predictable. If you want to find something really special and impress your loved ones, using […]
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Free days out in Lancashire
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Days out around the North Dordogne, France
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Simple ways to tweak your budget
With the cost of living ever-increasing, households see the number of outgoings soar from utilities to food bills. Most people could save a significant amount of money each month just by thinking about where their money is going and cutting down on unnecessary spending. Make sure you have a budget that is working for you. With this in mind, here are some handy tips for cutting down […]
The Ultimate Visitor’s Guide to Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo is a fun day out for all ages with plenty to see and do. Growing up in Lancashire, it is a place my parents used to take us to in the school holidays. Many visitors will just turn up and wander around but if you’re planning to visit Chester Zoo this year, here […]
Tips for setting up a home office
Like so many of us in today’s world, we have found ourselves needing to work from home. For some, this was a temporary inconvenience. For others, this is now a permanent working situation. So how do you set up the best home office within your given situation? Below are some easy tips to set up […]
Fire safety activities for children
Children can learn fire safety at an early age. Following are games and activities to help teach children important fire safety objectives while having fun! Smoke Detector Detective Objective: To learn about smoke detectors. Smoke detectors have a battery that needs to be changed each year. Also, smoke detectors have a “nose” which smells smoke. […]