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The Skincare Hack You’re Doing Wrong – And How to Fix It

Let’s talk about that one skincare hack everyone swears by but is actually wrecking your skin. You might be doing it right now, thinking you’re a self-care queen, when in reality… you’re lowkey causing more harm than good. The Hack: Over-Exfoliating (Yep, You’re Doing It Too Much) Exfoliating is amazing - until it’s not. That glow?…

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Home educating mum UK sitting with kids at home, relaxed, learning with books and tea in a cosy space

🎓 Home Education 🫣 Real Talk

10 Things I No Longer Do as a Home Educating Mum

I used to do it all. Colour coded planners. Hour by hour schedules. Panic if we missed a day. And slowly, I realised I was rebuilding the very system I had chosen to leave. So I stopped. One thing at a time. This post is not just about home education. It is about choosing peace over…

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💕 Mum Life & Love

The ‘Weaponised Incompetence’ Epidemic – Why Mums Are Exhausted & How to Stop It

Mums, we need to talk. Not about meal planning, not about the PTA, and not about why you are the only one who knows when the kids last had a bath. We need to talk about weaponised incompetence - because it’s real, it’s exhausting, and we’re done with it. If you’ve ever asked your partner…

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⭐ Reviews & Recommendations

Twinkle Sparks Unicorn Sunshine: The Ultimate Sparkly Light-Up Trainers for Kids!

If you’ve got a little one who loves unicorns, glitter, and all things magical, then these trainers are about to become their new favourite shoes! The Twinkle Sparks Unicorn Sunshine trainers bring together style, comfort, and fun, making them perfect for everyday adventures. ✨🦄 Why These Light-Up Trainers Are a Must-Have Shopping for kids' shoes…

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💕 Mum Life & Love

Embracing Life’s Little Surprises: A Lesson from My Daughter’s Prank

Hello, dear readers! As a home-educating mum to two spirited girls, aged 9 and 11, our days are filled with learning, laughter, and the occasional mischief. Yesterday was no exception. My youngest, ever the budding trickster, decided it was time to play her first proper prank on me. I noticed her sneaking around, taping between…

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⭐ Reviews & Recommendations

Skechers Uno – Stand on Air Review: The Ultimate Stylish & Comfy Trainer

If you're looking for the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday practicality, the Skechers Uno, Stand on Air might just be your next go-to trainer. Whether you’re a busy mum, a casual streetwear lover, or someone who just values a solid, all-day wear shoe, these trainers have something for everyone. Here’s why they deserve…

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⭐ Reviews & Recommendations

Why the Bedsure Wearable Blanket Hoodie is the Ultimate Winter Comfort for Mums in the UK

Stay Cosy with the Bedsure Wearable Blanket Hoodie As a busy mum, I’m always on the lookout for products that make life just a little bit easier and a lot more comfy. That’s why I was thrilled when I found the Bedsure Wearable Blanket Hoodie. If you're looking for something cosy to wear around the…

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⭐ Reviews & Recommendations

The Best Ergonomic Baby Carriers for Comfort and Support – A Mum’s Honest Review

Why I Swear By Ergonomic Baby Carriers (And Why You Should Too!) As a mum of two, now 9 and 11, I’ve had my fair share of moments where I just needed both hands free, but still wanted to keep my little ones close. The solution? An ergonomic baby carrier. If you’re a mum (or…

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👩‍👧‍👦 Parenting

Hooters in the Spotlight: Bankruptcy Rumours and UK Expansion – What Parents Should Know

Hooters, the American restaurant chain known for its wings and distinctive branding, is making headlines again. Recently, reports have surfaced about the company's potential bankruptcy filing due to declining foot traffic and financial challenges. Read more here. At the same time, Hooters is planning to open a new location in Newcastle, marking its third UK outlet.…

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