The subject of wedding gifts is one that’s often fraught with fear and danger. After all, when you’re talking about the single most special day of a couple’s life, how on Earth can you be expected to come up with a gift idea that’s as apt and fitting as it needs to be? Well, according…
Nowadays kids’ parties seem to be getting more and more expensive. The days when a game of pass the parcel, a few sandwiches and balloons would suffice have well and truly gone. Some parents openly admit to feeling competitive about their children’s parties every year, and the pressure can be enormous. But it doesn’t have…
It’s not until you find yourself right at the foot of the first day with a new nanny that you truly begin to realise how big of a deal letting a stranger into your home really is. And it’s not just a case of letting them in either, as you’re technically giving them the keys…
Have you ever been searching for a gift for friends or family and felt really bored by the selection of gifts and cards on offer? Have you ever picked up a birthday card for someone and remembered you’ve bought it for them before? Or wrapped a gift not really feeling like the person receiving it…
As you begin developing a financial plan for your family, it is important to consider purchasing individual life insurance plans. Oftentimes, families are prompted by a life event to begin the process of shopping for life insurance. For families with young children and a stay at home spouse, insurance is more important than ever. How…
Smartphones are getting cheaper every year. In fact, at the recently concluded World Mobile Congress held in Barcelona, Mozilla unveiled a smartphone that has a suggested retail price of just $25—a far cry from high-end smartphones on the market that could cost upwards of $400. If you see Mozilla’s budget-friendly smartphone on display, wouldn’t you…
It’s a funny old time of year, January, as you know that you want to kick the bad habits of the festive period but it’s just difficult to shake off those lingering lazy cobwebs. The above couldn’t be more true when it comes to relationships and if you find yourself weighed down or held back…
Eating good food is one of life’s great pleasures. It is good during the holidays, especially Christmas and New Year’s. Eating gourmet meats and cheeses are a great way to enjoy the festivities. At this time of year, it can be a great way to begin the day and end the day. Simply packaged meats…
When it comes to the festive season, there are plenty of common motifs and symbols that can be incorporated into your family’s Christmas greeting cards. This article will look at two of the most ubiquitous card themes – stars – and give your ideas for how to make a card design (or more!) at Christmas-time…
Move over, ugly Christmas sweater parties. This year’s holiday bash will include more of the big screen than big fashion mistakes. For your winter festivities, throw a holiday movie-themed soiree to celebrate the season. Here are some ideas for throwing a Christmas movie-themed bash in style: Pick the Theme This might be the hardest part,…
