Seven Picnic Recipes That Should Alway Be Packed!
Okay, you might be thinking – “How can you possibly have a picnic whilst it is raining for the next week or so?” – well, it is the summer and the UK weather can change very suddenly. It’s always good to be prepared and take advantage of the British summer to enjoy the sunshine. Super Smooth Hummus – If you love smooth and silky hummus, this recipe is perfect for you! The key to achieving a creamy dip is cooking the chickpeas with bicarbonate of soda, as this helps soften the skins. Additionally, cooking the garlic provides a mild garlic flavour without the usual harshness. [Recipe Link Here] Mary Berry’s…
Ways To Manage Oily Skin During The Sweltering Heat!
*This post contains affiliate links* As you will be aware, especially if you are living in the UK… Well, the UK is currently experiencing a heatwave. Of course, it is well known that British people moan about the weather; however, when it’s hot here in the UK, bloody hell, it’s hot! Our homes are not designed for high temperatures since air conditioning is uncommon due to its high cost. Even portable air conditioning units can be quite expensive. Now that my rant is over, let’s get back to our skincare, as it’s a real struggle for all skin types, but especially if you have oily skin. During hotter temperatures, our…
The Best Dresses The Will Help You To Simplify Your Summer Wardrobe.
*This blog post contains affiliate links* Summer is arguably the most sociable season of the year, except for Christmas, which is a different story for some. However, the summer calendar is quickly filling up with holidays, weddings, lunches out with friends or family and tons of birthdays. While these are lovely events to look forward to, it can be fairly stressful to find yourself in beautiful and reliable dresses for the occasions. The good thing about summer dresses is that you can wear them more than once, and sometimes without others even noticing, leaving you with few other styling choices to make without leaving you saying the famous wardrobe declaration…
Summer Essentials For A Beach Trip
In the UK, we’re currently experiencing a heatwave that seems to be lasting longer than a few days! A beach day might be on the agenda for many of you, as this weekend temperatures are expected to range from 27°C to 31°C. However, a successful beach trip requires some careful packing to ensure a fun-filled day out is successful. From sun protection to entertainment.
Say Goodbye to Summer Boredom: Here’s Your Ultimate Guide to Fun!
So now that the summer holidays are fast approaching, or just time off work for yourself, it’s probably a great time to start thinking about how to have the ultimate fun time off away from the boring day-to-day life. To combat summer boredom, I’ve put together a quick fun guide. How will you be spending your summer? And what kind will you be getting up to?
Music Festivals Made Easy: Your Survival Guide to a Great Time!
With the summer festival season already underway, I thought I’d put together a quick survival guide to help make your time a great memory, not a traumatic experience! To effectively survive a festival, it is first necessary to prioritise your planning, comfort, and, most importantly, your safety. Also, keep yourself hydrated, wear comfortable weather-appropriate clothing & footwear – especially in the UK. Here’s an easy list to help you remember and prepare for the music festival: Here’s an easy list to help you during your festival stay: Will you be going to a music festival this year? If so, which one will you be going to?
8 Of The Best City Breaks To Go To Throughout The Summer 2025!
With our lives being so busy, with demanding work schedules and general family responsibilities, it can be challenging to find time for fun activities or exciting adventures. However, that shouldn’t mean you can’t have a fun moment to look forward to, and in this blog post, I thought it would be fun to dream or create a little summer bucket list of a city that you could travel to for a mini city break away! Here are the UK’s most popular city break destinations: WHAT’S YOUR FAVOURITE CITY BREAK?
Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Right, Father’s Day is just days away (Sunday 15th June)! If you need some last-minute shopping, hopefully this blog post will help – from thoughtful to unique gifts that will get to your dad by Sunday!
Summer 2025 Bucket List: Dream, Explore, Achieve!
Last year, I wrote a similar blog post about my bucket list of things I wanted to accomplish before turning 30. As of December of last year, I celebrated my 30th birthday! Now, in 2025, I am creating a new list of goals I want to achieve throughout the summer, from finishing the painting in my living room and kitchen to attending a West End Show.
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