Book Review¦ I LOVED Everything Under the Sun as soon as I laid eyes on it. Children are naturally curious and it’s so important that we feed that curiosity. For them, every day brings something new and they’re so keen to ask questions and learn. This book has a question for every day of the year (366 so leap years are covered), all of which have been asked by children around the world. Experts from Heston Blumenthal to the Natural History Museum’s curators have provided the answers in a child-friendly way.
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Best Foods To Help a Cold & Cough This Season
Guest Post¦ Are you concerned about getting sick during the upcoming cold and flu season? Even if your medicine cabinets are full of home remedies, healthy supplements and Wellements children’s cough syrup, you may be searching for natural ways to improve your immunity and soothe potential cold symptoms through your diet. The right foods can provide your body with crucial nutrients, help ward off sickness and help you recover more quickly if you do develop a cold or a cough. Whether you already suspect that you may be sick or whether you simply want to be prepared in case you happen to catch something, eating the right foods can make all the difference. Here are some of the best foods to help a cold or cough this season.
8 ways to cope with dark mornings
Contains Sponsored Link¦ Now that the clocks have gone back, we’ve been plunged into the dark wintery mornings I loathe. Along with dropping temperatures, it’s not exactly a great combination for motivation! I’m really not a winter person at all and I find it being dark when I wake up really tough. The last thing I want to do is get up and ready for work. It takes every fibre of my being to not just curl up and stay under the duvet for a few more hours! However, there are things that you can do to make the dark mornings a bit more tolerable!
Increase Your Home’s Value with these 10 Outdoor Upgrades
Collaborative Post¦ A major kitchen renovation or garage addition may be too expensive to tackle now. But you can make your home more enjoyable and more valuable with some less expensive outdoor upgrades. You will find some improvements such as a new decked patio (with butyl tape to protect your investment) giving you more living space, while others elevate your aesthetic, such as bifold doors or the addition of some lovely new bushes in the garden.
Review: Jaques of London toys and board games
Review – Gifted¦ Established in 1795, Jaques of London is the oldest games company and sports manufacturer in the world. Amazingly, it has stayed in the same family and is now on its eight generation! According to their website, “Jaques have been responsible for inventing many well known games, such as Croquet, Ping Pong, Snakes and Ladders, Ludo, Tiddledy Winks, The Staunton Chess Set, Happy Families, Snap and many more”.
We were recently invited to review a couple of their products and have been very impressed. See for yourself and shop at Jaques of London with a 15% discount by using this link: https://jaques.games/15off