Win a £180 Creative Pen Tablet from Wacom | #SummerStuff
Aug01

Win a £180 Creative Pen Tablet from Wacom | #SummerStuff

It’s day one of #SummerStuff 2019, and today’s prize is a brilliant Wacom Intuos Pen Tablet I have been using a Wacom Intuos pen tablet for years. I initially bought one as I had very painful RSI thanks to days spent using a normal computer mouse – holding a pen is amore natural wrist action, and it cured the pain.But I rather fell in love, and instead of a temporary measure I’m still using it all day every...

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Win a £300 Wayfair Voucher!
Jul15

Win a £300 Wayfair Voucher!

Okay, this isn’t a competition of mine – trust me, I’ve already entered myself before I thought about sharing it.But then, as I probably shan’t win, I needed to crow over my geniosity with someone.So here’s the thing. Wayfair have a new ‘Room planner’. And it’s ace. Amd to get people to start using it, they’re offering three lucky winners the chance to win a £100, £200 or a £300...

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Are you a Me-Time or Multi-Tasker in the Shower?
Jul12

Are you a Me-Time or Multi-Tasker in the Shower?

“Researchers looking into shower habits across the nation found two thirds of those polled are a self-confessed ‘Multi-Tasker in the Shower’, doing other things while getting themselves clean, with 30 per cent saying that they feel bored if they have nothing else to do. ” Are these people MAD?? Do they have nothing else in their days?Seriously. I bloody love my shower. Because most days, my shower time is frankly the only...

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A Letter to my Husband on Father’s Day
Jun16

A Letter to my Husband on Father’s Day

I still see you. I see your grin, your hands, the sassy twinkle in your blue eyes; all these twenty seven years and four children (and one neverending bloody mortgage) later, you’re still there. I see you. But more than seeing that funny, kind, strong young man I married? I see the man you have become. Of course I watched you hold your tiny babies, mash their bananas, pretend to be Mrs Goggins, promise to turn the wind down, and tell...

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Win 1 of 2 Electric BBQ Grill from Tower, each worth £70!
Jun03

Win 1 of 2 Electric BBQ Grill from Tower, each worth £70!

Oh yes – we’ve been talking the folks at Tower, and they’re keen to share with you the brand new Electric Grill (which might look a lot like a barbecue… but can be used indoors or out. Perfect for a British Summer!) I know we all think of smart kitchen products when we think of Tower, but this is a natural summer progression. After all, there’s more than just good looks to their products; Tower is a brand with...

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WIN your perfect nanu pillow (also – your pillow is likely to be gross)
May11

WIN your perfect nanu pillow (also – your pillow is likely to be gross)

I’ve written before about the icky gross stuff nestling inside our mattresses, thanks to the fact that we sleep on them for a third of our lifecycle, and never wash them. But have you ever thought about the pillow? No, me either. Until nanu got in touch and asked if I thought you’d like to know that most of us sleep on a pillow that is over five years old and 40 per cent of Brits have never washed their pillows. To help...

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