What is Mum’s the Boss all about?
So here we are halfway through 2018, and this seems like a good time to take stock of Mum's the Boss. Once in a while in the life of many blogs, it is often a good idea to sit back and focus a bit on what the blog is all about. And so it's time for me to take a good...
read moreWhat to do when your car leaves you stranded
It is most drivers’ worst nightmare, especially at this time of year. They are driving along a busy road and then all of a sudden one of the lights on the car’s dashboard starts to flash. All of a sudden, you feel your car run out of steam and it starts to slow down...
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How to cut down on your internet use
If you have a certain type of smartphone and have recently upgraded the operating system, you may find, like me, that once a week it tells you how many hours you have spent on the screen and what you were doing there. Now, I don't know about you, but my weekly screen...
read moreEasy Winter Crafts for you to make with your Children
Winter is here with us, and with all the cold that the season brings, you may not be playing outside quite so much. How about you try making some winter crafts with your child? These craft ideas will help you bond with your little one, and hep with their fine...
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Top 5 Holiday Destinations In California
So that's it, decorations are down, all the yummy Christmas food has gone, and now we have to slog through the dark days in January and get back to our respective schools, jobs and lives. It's no surprise then that January is the month when so many of us start looking...
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BookaTable for Christmas – Review of Thai Square
I could seriously get into this restaurant reviewing habit. After my review of the London Restaurant Festival and the lovely meal we had at Sake no Hana, the lovely people from Bookatable asked me to choose a restaurant from their
read morePreparing your Car for Winter
Christmas is coming, which may be a time for festive cheer but it also means less daylight, murkier road surfaces, lower temperatures and icy conditions. All of this means that drivers can really struggle, especially if they are doing a long journey to visit family...
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Parenting tips for the Christmas season
I don't know about you but I go into a complete and total tailspin at this time of year. There is so much shopping to do, preparations to be made, baking and cooking to organise, not to mention cleaning the house for company. The children need costumes, gifts and who...
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Visit the Eufy Robovac Cyber Monday Sale and win a Shiatsu Massager
I have written before about my wonderful Robovac and how it has transformed my cleaning at home. Now I have been asked by the good folks at Eufy to promote their Cyber Monday sale, which is running for just 24 hours on Monday 26th November. What is Cyber Monday you...
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What’s your Black Friday shopping strategy?
Have you planned your Black Friday shopping spree yet? Here are some tips to get the most bang for your buck... plus scroll down to the bottom of the page for an amazing deal on a very useful household gadget which you may not have heard about yet. Black Friday...
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How to use up leftover turkey
And so we come to that time of year, which people like to generally call 'the holidays'. Whether you celebrate Thanksgiving or Christmas or both, there is a fair chance that you will eat a turkey dinner or two sometime over the next six weeks. And if you are...
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