GOOGLE Home Hub | Pre-Christmas Shopping
Nov24

GOOGLE Home Hub | Pre-Christmas Shopping

Now gadgets we often show them to you for Christmas presents and not usually in the pre-Christmas run up. But this gadget is so cool and may well help with a lot of your Christmas jobs. How I hear you say? Well, how about this labour saving idea …..  “Google, turn on the Christmas lights” How cool is that! GOOGLE Home Hub – Chalk Top features:  – 7″ touchscreen lets you see everything at a...

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Octopath Traveller Review – Not For Pre-Teens, and Sadly Frustrating.
Oct01

Octopath Traveller Review – Not For Pre-Teens, and Sadly Frustrating.

Not being a real gamer myself (though I’ve completed every Halo on Legendary *proud*), I did what I always do and handed the Octopath Traveller Review over to a local professional. Or teenager, as they’re more commonly known. Here’s what Joe, 17, has to say… Octopath Traveller is Nintendos latest attempt at an old school traditional JRPG. With its HD-2D art style, engaging battle system, and sumptuous musical...

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GIVEAWAY! Win a Beautiful Parisian Hatbox Bouquet from Bloom Magic!
Sep19

GIVEAWAY! Win a Beautiful Parisian Hatbox Bouquet from Bloom Magic!

Bloom Magic are a fabulous Irish flower company who’re now over here – and they’re making a big splash. I’m a HUGE fan of their delicately coloured or vibrantly energetic arrangements – the careful floristry design shows in their intricate and lavish hand-tied bouquets. And I particularly love that they source their flowers locally when possible, and have designed packaging that produces as little waste...

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5 Essential Tips for Reluctant Readers (or ‘how do I get my child to love reading and books?!’)
Aug31

5 Essential Tips for Reluctant Readers (or ‘how do I get my child to love reading and books?!’)

While some children devour every novel they can get their hands on, you’ve somehow found yourself with a child who pushes books away as though reading were a chore – or worse, a bore. Unless it’s on the screen in their Minecraft game or in an action-packed comic book, they don’t want to know. Sound familiar? Don’t fret – help is at hand; we’ve talked with HarperCollins, and they’ve given us some...

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Is your pet guilty? #WayBeyondRepair
Aug29

Is your pet guilty? #WayBeyondRepair

Have just spotted this competition over on Wayfair – nothing to do with me, but I love it and couldn’t help but share. All entrants need to do is submit a photo here of their pet with the furniture that they’ve destroyed #WayBeyondRepair for a chance to win a £500 gift card! Just look at the rogues gallery that’s already appearing! Sadly, I can’t enter – we lost our beloved Blue last winter, and...

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Win a £130 Chilli Pro Scooter from Skates | #SummerStuff
Jul29

Win a £130 Chilli Pro Scooter from Skates | #SummerStuff

It’s the final day of #SummerStuff fortnight, and Skates.co.uk are offering one lucky winner the Chilli Pro Grim Reaper Black Stunt Scooter, worth £130! The Chilli Pro Grim Reaper Black Stunt Scooter is a brilliant mid-level stunt scooter from Chilli Pro – perfect for older kids and teens to hone their Blunt To Fakie at the skate park this summer. The Reaper is the latest creation of the Chilli Pro Team, a perfect all...

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