Helping a friend through a breakup

Whether you’ve been through tough breakups yourself, or you know someone who has, you’ll know just how devastating it can be. For many people, there’s a sense of grief, and the process of getting over the breakup can take a long time. It can be difficult to see a friend…

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Lockdown 3.0: here we go again…

Well, what a start to the year!! I knew that there would likely be some sort of lockdown after the slight relaxing over Christmas, but I wasn’t expecting a full on lockdown with schools shut! Last Monday, after much speculation that school would close, Boris announced that they would indeed…

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Preparing your family for the latest lockdown

We’ve just been plunged into another national lockdown as a result of the coronavirus and Covid-19 pandemic. Hopefully, this will signal a positive and bright future, as vaccines are rolled out and people may begin to live their lives as usual within a few months. But for now, we have…

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We have a vaccine

It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything to do with the dreaded COVID-19, but I wanted to capture today as I’m sure it’s a big one that we’ll want to look back on. We finally have a COVID-19 vaccine!!! It was announced last Wednesday that the vaccine has been…

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Keeping your home safe whilst on holiday

When you are about to go on a long holiday with your family, there are a lot of things that you need to make sure you are focusing on. In particular, you need to ensure that your home is actually going to be ready to be left for an extended…

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Managing an online career during your global …

Whether you’re blogging, running an e-commerce website, or managing an online business of any other kind, you need to make sure that your work fits your lifestyle and vice versa. Out of everyone, travel lovers can have a lot more difficulty doing this. But difficult doesn’t mean impossible. Here are…

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Four ways to ease your money worries

A poll in recent years exposed the reality of the British people’s relationship with money. The statistics revealed three-quarters of people surveyed were concerned about their financial situation. At least one in five had no savings cushion to save them in hard times. And a vast majority wondered how they…

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Our coronavirus diaries – lockdown week 10, 11 & 12

It’s been a while since I’ve blogged. Mostly because everyday seems to be the same, so there isn’t that much to say. I think the key highlights from the last few weeks are as follows: We’ve sold the house (again!) After a very stressful couple of weeks, with multiple viewings…

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Our coronavirus diary – lockdown week 7

So here we are in week 7 of lockdown. Thankfully the gorgeous weather returned and we got to spend time in the garden again, which definitely makes this whole situation much easier. It was VE Day on Friday, so all week we spent time learning about the World War 2,…

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Our coronavirus diary – lockdown week 6

The days and weeks are really starting to merge into one now and this whole lockdown situation is starting to feel never-ending. I do feel we have started to create a new norm and it will definitely be a shock when we have to ease back to normality (whatever that…

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Look after your pets during lockdown

We have all had to drastically change our way of life and daily routines, but it’s not only us that have had to change, but our pets also have too. You might find that your pets are delighted that you are now spending more time at home, but they may…

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