A month in to the holidays. Those rainy days of typical school holidays which seem to last forever have been replaced by sunny days of outdoor play where the kids flop in to bed exhausted. This is what summers should be like! After a fabulous week last week with all four of us at Kelling […]
We all hope for a relaxed and easy going holiday with little drama. Buying travel insurance when you go away is essential if you don’t want to risk unforeseen costs if something goes wrong. Which unfortunately sometimes they do. Have you ever put in a claim and your holiday insurance won’t pay out? I learned […]
Welcome back to another post in my ‘Investing : a woman’s perspective’ series, where we talk women and investing. This week we have something a bit different – we are talking women property investors. To date on the series we have talked to women who hold investments mainly in the stock market through their pensions, ISAs and […]
Peak summer holiday season is upon us. Are you Beach Budget Ready? Holidays bring a sense of ‘ahhhh’ to the stresses of modern life and allow us time to unwind, enjoy great times with family and friends and generally switch down a gear. This week we’ve done exactly that in Cornwall and I am feeling […]
Schools out for the summer and overnight, holiday prices have sky rocketed. It doesn’t matter where you look to visit, the price of taking a break shoots up. Some families dodge the extortionate prices by taking the children out of school in term time to get better deals on holidays abroad. Others swap overseas breaks […]
My best times growing up were spent camping. We had a trailer tent when we were really little and then a caravan. I remember being the envy of my school mates when I’d get picked up early on a Friday afternoon to head off somewhere exciting for the weekend. So many happy memories of simple […]
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