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Give your home a detox too!

As Big Ben struck 12, along came 2013 bringing with it the promise of resolutions to cut down, give up, diet and detox.  As the New Year begins, you may be wanting to detox more than your body…  The fun and festivities of Christmas may already seem like weeks ago, but no doubt your home…

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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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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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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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The 12 days of Kew Gardens

If a visit to Kew Gardens is on your to do list, then we have a festive treat in store for you as entry to Kew is offering free entry for 12 days this Christmas in the spirit of festivity and  celebration of an amazing year for London. All you need to do is book…

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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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He knows when you’ve been sleeping…

And he knows when you’re awake!!  So if you want your Christmas to be as good as it can be this year, try to make sure those mental to-do lists don’t keep you awake at night. As the Santa Season gets underway, the Sleep Council has devised a sleep survival plan for getting through the…

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Ho, ho, who does the Christmas shopping?

If you’re feeling the pressure of Christmas, doing everything to make that special day perfect for the whole family and maybe (be honest!) feeling a little resentful that the Christmas shopping has once again been left for you to do in its entirety, you’re most definitely not alone… In almost 85% of UK households*, it’s…

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