How to Avoid Over-Spending at Christmas

Your friends are wearing horrendous jumpers, lights are hanging from every inch of your house and you can’t escape the sound of Mariah Carey. This can only mean one thing – the Christmas season is here! Whilst we may jump with joy at the thought of time off work, great food and gifts, the cost […]

3 Ways to Stretch Your Modern Family’s Budget

It is getting harder and harder for people to live within their means. Finances are one of the things that families stress about the most. Fortunately, managing money will be a lot less stressful if a family stretches their budget. Below is a list of tips for staying within your set budget:

MUMS NEVER QUIT!

“I Quit!” Two words you want to say when overwhelmed with all the demands of being a mum. Cooking, cleaning, doing the laundry, helping with homework and sometimes becoming the house referee are just some ‘wonderful’ things you need to do at home. Of course, things are easier if you have a bunch of housemaids, […]

What is “Power of Attorney”?

Planning for a time when you’re no longer able to manage your affairs isn’t exactly the most cheerful subject, but if you want to make sure that your wishes are carried out in the event that you suffer an accident or develop an illness, this is something you’ll need to think about.

Grand National – a great British tradition

This year, on Saturday 5 April, more than 600 million people around the world will watch one of the most challenging steeplechase horse races in the racing calendar live on TV – the Grand National at Aintree in Liverpool. Even people who have no real interest in horse racing find themselves placing a bet on […]

What Your Kids Can Learn From Dora The Explorer

Parents may worry that time spent in front of the television will be detrimental to their children’s development. While TV should be limited, there are some programs that are specifically developed to offer educational benefits to young viewers. Dora the Explorer is an excellent example of educational programming.   An Overview of Dora the Explorer […]