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Watching The Princess Bride as a Mum Hits Different – Here’s Why

There are films that simply entertain, and then there are films that evolve with you. The Princess Bride falls into the latter category. Once a childhood adventure filled with swashbuckling heroes and fairy-tale romance, it now serves as an unexpected metaphor for modern motherhood - particularly when you’re raising and educating children alone. What was…

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Selling on Vinted UK: The Reality of Bargain Hunters

So, you've Marie Kondo-ed your wardrobe and decided to part with that £50 designer top you wore once (okay, twice). You list it on Vinted UK for a humble £5, expecting a swift sale. But instead, you're met with messages like, "Will you take 50p and throw in free shipping?" Welcome to the wild world…

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Parenthood on Netflix: My Guilty Pleasure & Ultimate Mum Escape

Are you a busy mum craving a break? When the kids are finally out of the house - whether they’re at school, a sleepover, or miraculously entertaining themselves - there’s nothing better than binge-watching Parenthood on Netflix with a massive cup of tea (or let’s be real, wine). If you haven’t watched Parenthood yet, you’re missing…

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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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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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