Travel with kids

Why leasing a minibus can be a great move for a family road trip

Picture this: you, your family, a map (or a sat-nav, if you’re a modern explorer), a cooler full of snacks, and the open road stretching out in front of you all. Now imagine enjoying it all safely within the cosy confines of a magnificent minibus! It’s irrefutable that the family road trip is as popular as ever, with many destinations out there begging to be fully explored and enjoyed.
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Parenting Skills

Sustainable Parenting: Raising eco-conscious kids in a disposable world

As parents living and working in the UK – an island nation gripped by habitat loss, wildlife devastation, and the effects of climate change – many of us are desperately striving to raise healthy, happy, and responsible children. In today’s disposable world, teaching our kids about sustainability and environmental consciousness is more important than ever. By instilling eco-friendly…
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Celebrity Interviews

P!NK and Gwen Stefani deliver dynamic performances at BST Hyde Park 2023

American Express presents BST Hyde Park brought together an impressive lineup of talented female artists, with P!NK headlining the event. Joined by the incomparable Gwen Stefani, Tinashe, and Lyra, the concert last night was a memorable experience for the 65,000+ crowd. P!NK’s show was filled with her signature aerial stunts and chart-topping hits, showcasing her energy and talent.
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Mumpreneurs & Mums at work

Mum’s the word: Software secrets for mumpreneurs and female entrepreneurs

As a busy entrepreneur who’s also a mother, you wear many hats throughout the day. From scheduling school runs to closing business deals, it can be tricky to keep everything organised. The right software can help streamline your tasks, saving you valuable time and reducing stress. They can help at home and at work, with family organisation apps that can keep your family’s schedule in check.
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Great Outdoors

Secret London: College Garden - Exploring the historic Gardens of Westminster Abbey

On 21 June, I attended the annual gathering of authors, illustrators, agents and media hosted by Penguin Random House publishers at College Garden. These green oases, nestled within the Abbey precincts, have provided solace and inspiration for centuries. London, a bustling metropolis known for its iconic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere, is home to hidden gems that offer respite from the…
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Fashion & Beauty

Skin prep for the summer 

Summer is upon us! Every year, I prepare my skin ahead of beach time to avoid sun damage, dryness, and breakouts. Skin is the largest organ of our body and requires special attention, especially during the hot and humid summer months. In this article, I will provide tips on how to prepare the skin for the heat, along with reviews of products containing collagen and hyaluronic…
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Get Creative

Top ways to personalise your child's first car for a memorable experience

As a parent, there are few moments more exciting than watching your child take their first steps towards independence. And what better way to celebrate that milestone than with their first car? But why settle for a standard, run-of-the-mill vehicle when you can make it a truly memorable experience? Personalising your child’s first car is a fantastic way to add a unique touch and create…
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Mumpreneurs & Mums at work

Everything you need to do to create the perfect home office

As more people embrace remote work or pursue entrepreneurial ventures, having a dedicated home office has become increasingly important. There’s still a lot of debate about whether or not working from home is better for you, which cities are lagging behind, and which generation would rather go back into the office. But the fact is that a lot of us are booting up our computers and doing our…
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Activities

Outdoor Adventures - Ellis Brigham – Enabling outdoor adventures since 1933

There’s nothing like a carefree family outing in the great outdoors for making happy memories, not to mention the well known health and wellbeing benefits nature brings. Whether it’s making the most of your local park, sleeping under canvas on a camping trip, learning a new skill such as paddle-boarding or kayaking, joining in a park run or simply jumping on your bike, the right kit can make…
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