The Christmas Countdown: Is Your Bank Account Ready?
The Christmas countdown has begun and this time of year is pricey, but you can save money and get your finances in order before the big day arrives.
Christmas Shopping
Top DVD picks for Christmas 2016
We always buy the Beans one DVD each for Christmas. We still try to do our #familyfilmnight as often as we can although this isn’t every weekend like it used to be, we always seem to have such a busy schedule. For the Family Pete’s Dragon This is a film I remember from my own … Read more
Christmas with Poundland #CrackingValue
I am no stranger to Poundland, tending to go there once or twice a month to top up the home shopping, buying brands names at, you guessed it £1!! (Although you can also buy some great value items for a little bit more). I make big savings on crisps, biscuits, snacks, cereals and household cleaning. … Read more
~XmasGiftGuide – Gifts for 4-6-year-olds
No longer preschoolers, children’s tastes from 4 years old tend to look to be like their older peers. This is definitely the case when you have older siblings to look up to. Here’s a selection of gifts at a range of prices to excite your little one’s growing mind. My First Flyer My First Flyer … Read more
Getting ready for Christmas with John Lewis #QBlogger
If there is one shop I look forward to visiting over the Christmas period it’s John Lewis, it’s a shop I remember visiting in my childhood with my Mum and my Nanna, I can remember looking at all of their Christmas decorations (and usually getting static shocks off them too). John Lewis just always manage … Read more
What to buy for children under 3 years?
When you don’t have children yourself or you don’t see young family members regularly it can be difficult to know what to buy for the little people so I’m putting together a quick gift guide with suggestions for what to buy for children under 3 years. Playmobil 123 Range The choices are endless when it … Read more
Get bigger savings at Poundworld Plus
On Friday Jelly Bean and I visited newly refurbished and renamed store, Poundworld Plus in Wisbech. It is the second Poundworld Plus to open following the Nottingham store in September. Poundworld Plus is part of the already successful Poundworld group but it’s more that just a ‘pound shop’. Approximately 75% of their products are priced … Read more
Step inside Boots Emporium and discover the latest #BootsBeauty treats
As Queensgate Shopping Centre in Peterborough was starting to turn off lights and pull down the shutters, one store was welcoming their VIP customers by invitation only to the unveiling of their special new shopping experience, Boots Emporium. We were greeted at the door with a choice of bubbly or pink lemonade and then directed up the escalators … Read more
Christmas Gift Ideas from Dandy Kids
I’m such a sucker for Christmas that I could go on buying gifts for people because I just love putting smiles on faces. I particularly love buying gifts for the children, all that colour and so many cute things. I recently discovered The Dandy Kid website, a company based in Buckinghamshire and there are sooooo … Read more