I have been a hobby blogger since 2010 and have never really made any money from it. In the last 12 months I have been increasing my side hustle from online selling and want to try and do more. It started last March when Claire started her new job. Since the changes in her health she took a job which was (meant to be) less stressful which meant a reduction…
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Life Update: Grieving, home buying, health
If you don’t follow me on social media you may not have known about the updates happening in my life over the last 6 months. Lump update You may remember that I had a lump and was being tested for sarcoma. A rare cancer. I went for an MRI scan a couple of weeks after the initial ultrasound as they were not sure what it might be. I can confirm…
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3 Tips for Guarding Yourself Against Future Chaos
Image via Pixabay It’s just one of those uncomfortable facts of life, that we all face misfortune from time to time. While things may seem great, and carefree, in any given moment, there is always the risk that our cars will break down unexpectedly, will get hit by a bill or expense we forgot about, or that something more serious will happen to throw us off track. It can be…
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2019 in TV – What have I watched so far*
It’s been a fantastic year for TV already and now that Sky have the Netflix app we have been watching so much more than normal and wanted to give a round up of our faves. As we settle down in front of our TV one of the Oled televsions Panasonic, we have been enjoying the following shows: Call the Midwife – Netflix – Series 1-5 (Series 6 is a Christmas Special) This…
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It’s okay to arrange convenience in your life
Pexels ‘Convenience’ can sometimes be misconstrued as a dirty word. We think of the person who chooses to take the elevator or escalator each time, despite there only being one flight of stairs between them and their goal. We think of the person who orders takeout three times a week despite perfectly good groceries sitting in their refrigerator. It’s easy to confuse convenience with laziness sometimes, and perhaps the previous…
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WIN: Ghost Deep Night Perfume
With the festivities over and a new year beginning, what better way to celebrate with a nice competition where you could win a Ghost Deep Night Perfume. I am so lucky to be working with WOW Freestuff who sent me the gorgeous Ghost perfume, Deep Night. This perfume is perfect for the coming New Year and a great winter scent. It boasts a gorgeous floral top note (Night Blooming Cerus…
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The Perks Of Building Your Own Home
Image When it comes to many of our dreams as we grow older, a lot of us want to be able to have our dream home to raise our family and enjoy our life in. Most people usually look to buy a home which is already on the market and although you can find some great properties this way, there always seems to be one thing or another which we…
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Unique last-minute gifts for your nearest and dearest
When your loved ones birthdays come around, it can be difficult to know what to get them. Some people just seem to have everything that they could ever need, and buying a thoughtful gift is a task that proves more difficult than you first imagined. However, there are plenty of gifts out there that will really put a smile on the faces of your friends and relatives, so why not try out…
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Steps that will Help you to Improve your Financial Stability
Financial stability is all about feeling comfortable and confident in your own financial situation. You don’t need to worry about paying any bills because you know that you are going to have the money put to one side. You may have also saved for any future goals that you have as well. Financial stability isn’t really about being rich, it is actually about your mindset a lot of the time….
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10 Unique Ways To Make Money
In a world that’s driven by money, there are plenty of ways that us mere mortals can make a little extra cash when needed. Here are ten unique ways to make money right now. Sell Your Photos Fancy yourself a bit of a photographer? Well, you can now make money from your snaps, with stock sites like Shutterstock and Adobe, who are always looking to buy photos. It doesn’t matter…
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