Below are some ideas to help you out this Father’s Day.  The selection is varied and you get the chance to win a wallet too – just read through to see how. Gillette Fusion5 ProGlide Chrome Edition Razor   A stunning razor for all dads out there.  It features 5 anti-friction blades for a very close shave and the chrome effect handle makes it easier to grip and move effortlessly.  It also has FlexBall technology, ProGlide responds to all the ups and downs of the face making sure it gets every hair that needs to go!  It’s exclusive to Boots and you can order yours here ..read more

My goodness why is dating so hard at times?  It really should be easier.  It is so much harder if you have been out of the scene for a while and especially for those who over 40 dating wannabes. I wanted to share with you some dating tips for those who are just getting back to it after being in a relationship for a while or been on their own for a while. I mean we’ve all been to dinner and drinks before so when you throw in the potential of a date, all people want to do – including me – is stay in my pjs and watch movies all night with a hot chocolate!  However with the informat ..read more

Brands are starting to take their corporate responsibility and duty of care to customers – especially the young people seriously.     Brands are also aware of the need to prepare for what comes next especially when it comes to teenagers.  After all teens will make up the customers of the future, and so advertising to this group is vital as is getting it right. The teenage generation utilise different shopping techniques than their parents. I knonw as a parent of two teenagers! Think social network influence such as Instagram, streaming platforms and reviews from p ..read more

Who doesn’t love a hoodie? Since its creation over a hundred years ago, the humble hoodie has become the ultimate comfort fashion staple. Whatever your style or taste, we all have one hoodie in our wardrobe that we reach for when we’re in need of something cosy, comfy and easy to wear. And there’s no hoodie that carries more significance than a leavers’ hoodie. A symbol of school spirit, this wearable memento of our all-important school years is a rite of passage for all school leavers.   As students across the country rev up their revision in preparation for the coming exams and prepare ..read more

It can be a daunting task thinking about your wedding photos especially if this is your second time round.  However, I wanted to share with you some tips to chat to your photographer about.  These tips will make you seem like an expert!   Tip 1: Learn the basis of your wedding style.  Visit websites and see how other photographers are doing it.  See what appeals to you.  Of course you can put your own spin on it but why not learn from others when trying to find your own style?  Have a few ideas for your photographer of your style whether that is relaxed or f ..read more

Christmas can be stressful especially for those who are still looking for a partner. However, no matter where you are, in Essex? Then try Essex dating.  No matter where you are and if you are a single parent looking for a partner, there is someone out there for you. There are so many different things to consider when looking for a partner and if you have been out of the game for a while you will want to consider a few things before proceeding.  Below I have shared with you some tips to help you on your dating journey.  Let me know what you think.   Ensure you have an up to ..read more

Life can be pretty hectic at times.  Preparing for a date no matter where you have found your date from such as Fife dating or another website. Below I have listed some ways to prepare for your date but also to help you relax if you are nervous about the whole thing!   While we are busy running around juggling those balls, we often forget to pause.  Pause for ourselves, to look after ourselves and to be thankful for what we have.   Getting prepared and staying calm is so important and should be something that should be enjoyable and not stressful.   Taking the st ..read more

If you are considering going on a date for the first time no matter where you met your date to be, should that be Bristol dating site or wherever, finding the best thing to wear can be difficult and at times extremely expensive.  But thankfully the wonderful array of clothing ideas below that will have you looking awesome and it won’t break the bank either!  So check out the ideas and styles below and search for these rather than sticking to one website. I love clothes and I’ve had  pieces that need updating so finding fashions that can last is key to making an item work ha ..read more

I just love going to London and we have been several times with our boys but not since they turned teenagers.  I really want to go back.  I have to say though when they were younger restaurants probably got the wrong impression that kids only eat chips, sausages and beans!  I have to say my two love a good proper meal. I would love to go back and take them to restaurants where they could eat a three course meal, topped off with a trio of desserts.  I know that restaurants now have much better options for children and teenagers.  To find a great selection of restaura ..read more

If you want to make sure you have memories to treasure then knowing how photographers work will ensure that your wedding photos are to be treasured!  It can be a daunting task organising wedding photos as it’s not something that you can do all over again the next day.  So here are 10 tips on wedding photography to help you choose a photographer.   TIP 1: Visit websites and see what wedding location will work best for the type of photographs you want.  Bijou Weddings is the ideal place to start looking.  Remember you know what type of photos you want and how you want t ..read more