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MyVoucherCodes December Discounts

Well its officially here and if, like us, you’ve barely made a dent in the Christmas Shopping you’ll be wanting to make that December salary stretch just a little bit further with some money-saving discounts. If you’re buying for mums-to-be, babies, toddlers or preschoolers, those stocking fillers can quickly add up and blow your budget,…

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Baby brother or sister is the most requested gift from Santa

What does your child ask for in their letter to Santa?  Be careful as top of the list for children is to have a baby brother or sister! According to a survey of 2,000 British parents conducted by Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City, what children actually want for Christmas may surprise you. Putting pressure…

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Can you reduce your food waste over Christmas?

Every Christmas, British consumers throw away an estimated 2 million turkeys, 74 million mince pies and 5 million Christmas puddings, according to Unilever and Love Food Hate Waste1. Food Waste Tips 12 top tips to help you waste less this Christmas from Unilever and Love Food Hate Waste Left with too much stilton cheese once…

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Play it right for a silent night this Christmas

It takes just seven minutes for a noisy toy to irritate parents. 72% of parents admit noisy toys add to the stress of Christmas. Siren sound effects top the poll as the most annoying toy noise Sales of ‘quiet’ toys are up 42%. Christmas time is full of festive cheer and merriment but it’s not…

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Little girl at Christmas

How early does your Christmas start?

What time do your little treasures wake up on Christmas morning??  It’s a sad fact of life that on the one morning when we Mums and dads are finally able to relax and get a much needed lie-in, the children are likely to be up at the crack of dawn, desperate to start ripping open…

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Toxic

Stop accidents from poisoning your Christmas

Tis the season to be jolly, but also extra vigilant and bear in mind that every day 15 young children are admitted to hospital with suspected poisoning.  Medicines are the most common cause of accidental poisoning, with everyday painkillers a frequent culprit. Cleaning products such as bleach, oven cleaner and detergent liquitabs are also common…

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APP for children this Christmas

Magic Jar APP for your little ones this Christmas

You can now keep your little ones amused and incentivise good behaviour during the festive season with Magic Jar – a simple yet very effective app Magic Jars have always been a mystery until now… located in Santa’s grotto at the North Pole is an enchanting never-ending room full of personalised Magic Jars – there’s…

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Christmas

Creating new traditions for your family Christmas

What is Christmas?  Ask anyone about their ideal Christmas day and their answer will invariably begin with ‘We always….’.  Steeped in traditions and rituals, passed on in our families from generation to generation each Christmas we ensure that they are passed on to our own children. In addition to being fun, family traditions play an…

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Christmases past

Recreating our magical Christmases

As we all rush around over the next few days, picking up the last few presents, wrapping, cooking and trying desperately to keep the kids calm, whilst our blood pressure rises, surely most of us will ask ourselves why oh why we put ourselves under this immense pressure year after year.  Perhaps we are striving…

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Sainsbury's Girl

Celebrating Christmas Moments with Sainsbury’s

There are so many special days in the run up to Christmas and this year we’re celebrating every single one of them with Sainsbury’s. As a mum of three little Christmas crackers, all of my  favourite Christmas moments are wrapped up in their excitement, which is probably why we mums tend to feel the pressure…

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