Gran Canaria, the third-largest of the Canary Islands, is up there with Tenerife (the largest) as one of the most popular islands among tourists. Like all the Canary Islands, it’s blessed with glorious weather, golden beaches, beautiful volcanic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and superb resorts and tourist infrastructure.…
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After a crazy week, all l’m looking for this weekend is to read in bed (I’m loving this month’s book club book!) and start a new Halloween puzzle! Here are some book deals you won’t want to miss! The Power of Moments by Chip Heath & Dan Heath – ebook –…
Read MoreOne of the biggest and most understandable concerns people have as they head into retirement is whether they can afford it. But it’s also not unusual to experience a loss of purpose and direction, and feel cast adrift as a result. Perhaps your days all look similar and…
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Last year we did a sneak peek of the $5 gift guide for Amazon Prime Day and it was such a hit that we’re doing it again this year! Here are the favorite picks for $5(ish – it’s my list and I make the rules!) from Amazon From…
Read MoreVAT has been from electricity bills from October, in a move designed to ease cost-of-living pressures for millions of households. Around 2.36 million households in England (9.4% of all households) were in fuel poverty in 2025, according to the Government’s Low Income Low Energy Efficiency (LILEE) measure. These…
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If you’re looking for a printable list of Bunnicula read alikes, pop in your email address below and I’ll send it right to your inbox! If you have a child who loves Bunnicula, this list is for you. And if you haven’t yet discovered the delight of Bunnicula,…
Read MoreIf you’re hoping to travel this year but can’t decide where to go, you might want to consider Vietnam and Cambodia. These two Southeast Asian countries boast vast, intoxicating cities, dreamy beaches, breathtaking scenery, compelling culture and history, and mouthwatering food. Plus, because they’re neighbours, you can see…
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If you are looking for a printable list of these great books for Halloween for your kids, pop in your email address below and I’ll send them right to your inbox! One of my favorite parts of each fall is looking through all the new Halloween picture books…
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Hello, lovely friends! Wow, it sure has been a long minute since I’ve been here! It’s been so busy at work, and I’ve been buried in documentation. I kind of feel like I’ve had my eyes glued to a computer screen for the last two weeks, getting end-of-term…
Read MoreIf you’re considering dipping into your retirement savings to help make ends meet, remember that doing so could limit the amount you can pay into your pension in future. High living costs continue to place a huge strain on many people’s finances, prompting some to consider taking money…
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