You may have noticed the blog has gone fairly quiet recently. For the last year I (Charlotte) have been caring for my mum who was diagnosed with terminal cancer in June 2018. She lost her hard fought battle in July 2019. I am not sure there are ever adequate words …
Recently I left my toothbrush at a hotel – oh well a great excuse to buy a new one! There seem to be so many options out there on the market it can feel a bit overwhelming to know where to go. Ultimately, I go with the awards/reviews! The Uber …
I recently celebrated my Hen Weekend at Centerparcs Elveden. It was my perfect hen weekend, and if you are looking for something a bit different to the normal pink feather boas, willy games, and L plates then Centerparcs is a great idea. Classy, and relaxing, it was everything I wanted. …
I love our house. It is the first house that I have owned, and although Simon moved in a few years later, it’s styling represents us both. Recently we have repainted our entire downstairs, and soon after my phone broke and I lost all the cool before and after pictures! …
I think it comes from working as a barmaid at a hotel for 3yrs that I am so keen on making our wedding as personal as possible. During my time at the hotel I must have worked over 100 weddings, and yes the hotel location would make them seem very …
Rachel over at Coffee, Cake, Kids inspired us to share a little about us – some well known and little known facts! Simon 1 – I once met Gordon Cowans – a member of the 1982 Aston Villa European Cup winning team. Oh yeah.. I am also an Aston Villa …
Pixabay Cooking is an essential life skill whichever way you want to spin it. Want to impress your friends, or some you’re courting? A good meal does the trick. Want to improve your hospitality skills? Great cooking is essential. Want to save money? Eat healthier? Enjoy better meals? Cooking, …
Saving up for a wedding is no easy task – therefore we look for a variety of ways to save money. Here are some of the top tips we have so far; 1 – Change Supermarket Switching our supermarket shop from Asda and Tesco to Aldi has saved us £00’s …
There are some great perks to working in the motorcycle trade. Being around bikes all day, talking about bikes all day, and of course, being able to ride all of the tasty new metal! As a huge sportsbike fan, I have always loved the Honda Fireblade. Not only is it …
A few years ago a friend introduced me to the calming powers of adult colouring books. Back then they were quite hard to find, but fast forward to 2016 and suddenly they are everywhere! This has been great, as there is now a wide variety of interesting books on the market. …
