The Link Between Young Mums and Domestic Abuse in the UK

Trigger Warning: This post contains discussion of domestic abuse, coercive control, and personal experiences that some readers may find upsetting or triggering. I became a mum at 15, just one month before my 16th birthday. I did not enter motherhood with life experience, financial security or a stro…

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Langbrook Farm, Havant Hampshire Review

Me and my partner booked a few days away to Hayling Island as a last minute, spur-of-the-moment plan to wind down and reset before Christmas and the New Year. Being unfamiliar with the area, we asked staff at the holiday site we were staying at to recommend the best places to eat on the island or w…

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Saving Up Without Saving The Fun

Raising kids is one of life’s greatest joys, but let’s be honest, it’s also one of the most expensive. Between packed lunches, endless laundry, and growing feet, it can sometimes feel like money is leaving your account faster than it’s coming in. With the cost of living crises seemingly just gettin…

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Quirky and Unique Holiday Accommodation Ideas

Fancying a last minute trip to my favourite place in the UK - Weymouth, a place that holds so many fond and wonderful memories for me, I was shocked to see the shockingly high price for a four night hotel stay for a twin bed hotel room for two nights out of season - a staggering £108 for the cheape…

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Five Easy Riverside Walks In Berkshire

Growing up on a canal boat was something I took for granted as a child. I didn't appreciate the beautiful surroundings we use to moor up by, or the beautiful scenic riverside walks my dad would take us on, I didn't even truly appreciate the beauty of flowers and trees when I was younger, no…

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