After a rather gloomy start to Spring, the weather is finally improving just in time for National Picnic Week, which is being celebrated across the UK from the 21st – 30th June 2019. As an Italian, opt for Italian picnic recipes. This recipe for Parma Ham Scotch Eggs is the first of two yummy recipe ideas for food on the go donated by by the Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma.
As British…
Here are tips on types of cleaning you can do yourself and ones you can’t.
When your rental period comes to an end, it is important to get your rent deposit back. The money can help you relocate to your new house.
But for a refund to be made, you have to clean the house before you move out. Many property owners and agents are very strict on this before they give the refund.
Well, if…
I recently had the absolute pleasure to attend Disney’s Aladdin press conference and meet the cast as well as film makers from this fast-paced live-action version of the classic animation: writer-director Guy Ritchie, Will Smith as the larger-than-life Genie; Mena Massoud as the charming scoundrel Aladdin; Naomi Scott as Jasmine, the beautiful, self-determined princess; and composer Alan…
It’s the second hardest age after the terrible teens but a lot sooner: here come the terrible twos. By this age your little one has found their feet and wants to make every room in your home a race track, and every available item on display a snack. But our homes aren’t as open as a race track, and ornaments certainly aren’t edible. So how can we toddler proof our homes to ensure that…
TV medic Dr Michael Mosley’s new book TheFast 800was launched earlier this year but it has taken me some time to read it and more importantly to get my head around the concept of intermittent fasting. I have never dieted in my life and never fasted. I am Italian and I love my food. The concept of being deprived of food is alien to me. However, I am very keen on reverse ageing. I…
If you feel that every month the wages go in and no matter what then you seem to be back to zero at the end of the month then you’re not alone, many of us struggle with the budget. But what you really need to do to get on top of it is properly analyse where you are going wrong with your financial life.
Make A Monthly Income & Outgoings Spreadsheet
This may be a time-consuming task that you…
As parents, we often build our idea of what stage of life our kids are at by the milestones that they hit. The first time they roll over, the first time they crawl, first words, first steps, all of these are signs that your child is developing and growing up and they can be some of the most exciting times of your child’s life. However, as your child gets older, it’s easy to feel like a…
Instant Family on Download & Keep and Blu-rayTM comes loaded with more than an hour of laugh-out-loud and uplifting bonus material. Go behind the scenes and see how the cast and crew brought the story to life, and meet writer/director Sean Anders’ real-life family, who served as the inspiration for the film. Plus, watch hysterical deleted and extended scenes and an uproarious gag reel…
Planet Mermaid is the UK’s leading supplier of wearable mermaid tails (yes, you did read that right), and they are looking for their next top model!
Planet Mermaid have been feeding children’s imaginations for 10 years and are now opening the chance for one lucky girl or boy to showcase their tails and accessories on a Spanish beach this summer.
All you need to succeed is:
The love of…
Money expert Kate Pattinson from Ashleigh Money Saversent me her tips on how to survive the Summer holidays on a budget.With summer just around the corner and the school term coming to a close, now is a great time to start planning some activities to keep the kids entertained— without straining the budget. Here are some budget friendly summer days in London!
Water Play
On a sunny…