We have lived in our new house for 18 months now, and we are just starting to think about decorating. Because we bought a new build, everything is magnolia, so we want to inject a little bit of colour and personality into our home.  One of the first rooms on…

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If you are one of those people who finds it practically impossible to choose the perfect gift, you’re certainly not alone. Buying presents can be a challenge, and psychologists can tell you why. There is real brain science behind selecting a gift. Read on, and you will soon be able…

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As a parent, you understand that it’s not the cost of the holiday that makes it fun and special for the whole family – it’s the time well-spent together. Whether it’s your next winter getaway to a ski lodge, spring break to an amusement park or summer holiday trip to the…

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Gemma and Jacob have always enjoyed visiting aquariums and Sea Life Centres, and discovering more about the ocean and the animals that live in and around it. Despite the fact that we only live an hour away from the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth, we haven’t been for several years,…

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One thing we have discovered since moving into our new build house is just how little storage there is. The room sizes are great – until you have to put in a load of drawers and wardrobes to store everything in! There are ways to make things more practical though,…

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