It’s the first week of the school holidays for us, and we have kicked them off with a trip to the library for the Summer Reading Challenge. Have you got much planned for the summer? Welcome to another week of #TriedTested! Of course we wouldn’t be able to say that without you…
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If you own chickens, whether they are for laying eggs for breakfast or whether you have prize-winning show chickens, a debate you will have with yourself is whether to heat the coop in winter or not. For those that love their birds like family, the thought of fitting underfloor heating…
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It feels like summer is finally here – and summer means lots of outdoor time, picnics and BBQ’s! At the weekend, we invited some family friends of ours over for a day in the sunshine, filled with garden games, food and fun. Eliza spent the day wandering around barefoot on the…
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There is no doubt that teaching children about money is a vital step in preparing children for adult life. According to Shepherds Friendly, 94% of parents say that saving money is important to them, however only 25% regularly discuss the importance of money management and savings with their children. This…
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So many couples dream about starting a family one day. They spend late night conversations over a glass of wine dreaming about what their children might look like, who they’ll take after and what they’ll grow up to be. Maybe they’ll worry about moving to a bigger house, or the…
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