Sometimes, it’s nice to get away without the kids, don’t you think? Even if you’re a “natural” parent and love every moment you can spend with your children, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with wanting a few days (or longer) to reconnect with your other half,...
Any decluttering expert would say that freeing space up involves throwing a lot of stuff away in order to keep the space neat and in order. This can be avoided when you furnish your bedroom by making the most of storage furniture such as an ottoman bed. Ottoman beds...
Sometimes, the best holidays are close to home. You don’t have to fly for hours to faraway places to enjoy some quality time with your loved ones. While many prefer to leave the UK shores behind for their summer holiday, it doesn’t always have to involve a long haul...
If you're planning your summer jollies for this year, you'll find a whole host of exciting places to visit all within a few hours' flight time. From Spain and Portugal to holidays to Turkey 2013, today's holidaymakers really are a spoilt bunch. One destination that's...
Today's post is by Carly Phillips, is a freelance writer and travel agent from Liverpool. She likes to go for early-morning jogs to watch the sunrise. I can definitely understand the attraction! 😉 There is something magical about waking to watch the sun come up in a...
Are you sick of the cold and snow yet? Do you wish you could be wearing flip flops and t-shirts again already? I know I sure do. And it just so happens that there is one very magical place that you and your family could escape to right now: Orlando, Florida! There are...
(This is a guest post -- so before you think we're leaving Berlin, hold your horses. We're not going anywhere. 😉 ) Moving overseas from the United States is a true adventure... but what about moving back home? Often, individuals that have lived abroad think that the...
After my review about my own Hoo-Rag last Wednesday which I really enjoy running with, I had several emails with questions about these cool multi-purpose bandanas. So I got in touch with the company and we decided to put together a giveaway for one lucky winner! In...
Today is our eleventh wedding anniversary -- and when Sarah Waters, a travel agent from Sydney who has booked many Bali honeymoons, contacted me about writing a post about heading to Bali for honeymooning -- all I really wanted to know was when the next flight was...
I have some really great insights into Berlin that I want to share before the holidays, but first I want to introduce you to someone who's got some great tips to share about a city that is a bit closer to ya'll US readers! Nicole Le Page is the American daughter of...
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