Books

Blog Tour: Summer Secrets at Streamside Cottage By Samantha Tonge

**We were gifted an e-copy of this book in return for an honest review. All thoughts and opinions are our own** Spring is here and you can smell Summer in the air (when it's not randomly snowing!), so that can only mean the start of the summery book releases and I for one am more… Continue reading Blog Tour: Summer Secrets at Streamside Cottage By Samantha Tonge

Lifestyle · Reviews

Award-Winning Wines To Enjoy This Summer From Independent Wine

AD | Years ago my husband would have turned his nose up if I suggested sharing a bottle of wine, but over the years he has taken my love of fine wine on board and together we regularly enjoy taste-testing different brands. Now Summer is finally here and when the sun is shining there's nothing… Continue reading Award-Winning Wines To Enjoy This Summer From Independent Wine

Kids · Parenting

Blanket Fort Building With Time4Sleep

Regardless of your age there's nothing better than creating a special cosy space in which  to hide away from the world for a while, Be it a den built from sofa cushions, a fort built using foraged branches or a ready made pop up tent, creating a fort and personalising the space is an activity… Continue reading Blanket Fort Building With Time4Sleep

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Book Review: What Happens Now? By Sophia Money-Coutts

Last Summer I had the pleasure of reading Sophia Money-Coutts' debut novel The Plus One which I adored. Having fallen in love with Sophia's writing style and her her first book ticking all those must-have chick lit boxes ,I've been awaiting another novel's appearance on the horizon. Fast-forward to a earlier this year and I… Continue reading Book Review: What Happens Now? By Sophia Money-Coutts

Kids · Parenting · Seasonal

How To Encourage Your Child To Learn Over The Summer

AD* | Did you know that studies have found that over the summer holidays, children can forget a surprising amount of what they learned during the school year? This is often referred to as ‘summer learning loss’.  Fortunately there is a way that parents can help to prevent this loss of learning and it is… Continue reading How To Encourage Your Child To Learn Over The Summer

Lifestyle

Gardening: Should I Install A Decorative Fence?

AD | When choosing fencing it is common to look for tall, solid designs that will secure the boundaries of your property and provide extra privacy. However, have you considered a decorative fence? Decorative fence panels offer a unique fencing solution to any property. As well as offering the usual benefits of security and privacy,… Continue reading Gardening: Should I Install A Decorative Fence?

Days Out, Events & Holiday's · Lifestyle · Seasonal

Review: Janger The Ultimate Holiday Hanger

It’s officially Spring and that means we can start looking forward to those much-needed Summer holidays, right? Well here at the Fraser house we are certainly looking forward to our short break at Haven in August and the little one has been talking about it for months! Whilst holidays are meant to be relaxing there… Continue reading Review: Janger The Ultimate Holiday Hanger

Books

Blog Blitz: The Holiday Cruise By Victoria Cooke

Today i'm thrilled to be taking part in the Birthday Blog Blitz for The Holiday Cruise. Massive thanks to Rachel and of course author Victoria Cooke for allowing me to be part of this fabulous tour. I hope you enjoy reading my review...... SynopsisAs if it weren’t enough to be cheated on by her husband… Continue reading Blog Blitz: The Holiday Cruise By Victoria Cooke

Kids · Parenting

9 Cheap Ways To Entertain The Kids

School holidays; the time when parents struggle to find things to keep the kids entertained without bankrupting themselves. Add to that unpredictable weather making it twice as hard to come up with ideas to stay out of the Summer rain showers. With this in mind I thought I would share my top ideas for keeping… Continue reading 9 Cheap Ways To Entertain The Kids