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This post is written in collaboration with BBC TV Licensing, but all thoughts and experiences are my own. As many students prepare themselves for starting university this month, let’s take a look at things a university student should know. Recently, Liv and I took part in a BBC TV Licensing …
#Ad. There’s nothing quite like a family holiday. Although the main focus may be the fact that you’re getting away from the stress of everyday life, it’s also a chance to share experiences and create memories that will last a lifetime. If you’re looking to book a dream trip, one …
This is an advertorial. As parents, we all want our kids to be taken care of, no matter what. But have you considered what would happen to them if you were no longer around? It’s a difficult thought, but one that needs to be addressed. Term life insurance is essential …
#AD. In the interest of disclosure and transparency, the syndication of this article has been provided and paid for by FBD Insurance. Let’s take a look at the best home improvement tips and tricks for 2026 they have shared with Sim’s Life. No matter where you live, your home will …
In the whirlwind of entrepreneurship, where late nights at the office blend seamlessly into early mornings at the drawing board, finding a harmonious equilibrium between work and life seems like an elusive mirage. In this article, we take a look at tips for balancing work-life integration as a small business …
It’s that time of year, where the panic is starting to set in as you realise that the school summer holidays are upon us. Whether you are going on a family holiday or not, there will be days when everyone needs to keep occupied. Do not worry if you cannot …
Updated June 2026 The best ways to make your holiday more memorable are to plan a few meaningful experiences, try something new, spend proper time with the people you are travelling with and leave room for spontaneous moments. A memorable holiday does not have to be expensive. It just needs …
It’s that time of year, to stock up on books to read over the summer. I may already have a huge pile of fabulous charity shop books to read, but I was happy to push Mother Hens by Sophie McCartney to the top of the queue. It really is the …
With Spring on the way, it will soon be time to update wardrobes and pack away bulky clothing. I do not know if I am quite ready to pack my Big Red puffer jacket away yet, but thanks to a recent Lighthouse Clothing review opportunity, I am certainly ready for …
Updated September 2026 Choosing the best sunglasses for your face shape is mostly about creating balance. Round faces often suit angular frames, square faces are softened by curved styles and oval faces can usually wear almost any sunglasses shape. Heart, oblong and diamond-shaped faces have their own flattering options too, …
Going away on holiday doesn’t always mean you have to leave the country. If you often wonder if you really need to travel abroad to have a great trip, the answer is no. In this post we discuss how to enjoy a holiday without going abroad. There are plenty of …
It’s not uncommon for a homeowner to get a little bored of how their house looks at some point. While this could only happen after a few years or even decades, it’s a natural feeling for any homeowner. Let’s take a look at unique home improvement tricks to add value …