Practical home and family living advice, from organisation and cleaning to routines that help busy families create a calm, well-run home.
At some point, perhaps in your mid-20s or early 30s, you’ll first think about buying your own home. The trigger point may vary; perhaps friends and family around you are suddenly homeowners, and you want to join their group, or you’ll be sick of seeing your landlord snooping around ‘your’ bedroom or garden on another … Read more
Command hooks come in varying sizes and have an impressive load-bearing weight. The damage-free hanging solution has a hook or strip for every project at home.
As the weekend began our neighbours probably thought we were a little more odd than usual. Whilst they were snuggling up in front of the TV, Hubby and I were out in the garden lighting a fire! Such is the life of a blogger!! During the Summer I had been sent a Certainly Wood Fire … Read more
As much as I hate cooking, I LOVE baking and dabbling with the ‘sweet stuff’. One thing I have always fancied having a go at myself but had never got around to was making Jam. On Sunday, Beanie Boy’s birthday of all days, I finally found the time to give it a whirl. I had … Read more
When it comes to gardening, I leave it all to Hubby. Don’t get me wrong, I love to see the garden looking nice but other than that, it’s his domain. The Beans (especially Little Bean) are starting to take a keen interest in it too, so I think it’s nice for them to have a … Read more
Ok, so this is where my readers get a little insight into my weirdness of me! Hi, my name is Sabina Green, I am 38 years old, and I love to smell laundry detergent when standing in close proximity to people. It always makes me smile because, let’s face it, it’s a whole lot better … Read more
I hold my hands up and say that, up until a couple of weeks ago, Jelson Homes was not a name I had heard of; but when I received an email asking if I would be interested in ‘test-driving’ a Jelson home for the day I have to admit my interest was piqued. I am … Read more
Sometimes it would be quite nice to be able to have a sneak peak into your future, Hubby and I have been discussing our future quite a bit just recently as Jelly Bean is growing fast from our cute little baby into a full on boy with attitude. It’s hard to imagine what life will … Read more
The task of keeping the family home in tip-top shape can sometimes be almost a full-time job. Every day wear and tear that the average house endures from kids playing, entertaining and dads doing DIY can often leave our properties looking a little bit worse for wear. Yet the family home is an integral part … Read more