Reflections on 2020

I’m sure that many of us started this year toasting the new decade, excited and full of enthusiasm.

This was going to be ‘our time’, full of promise and potential. Well, that certainly didn’t work out as anticipated!

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Are You Managing Well on Less?

During these past few months many of us have had to manage on less income, some on substantially less.

Yet whilst we may have been earning less we may have also found that we’re spending less due to … Read More

These are the top 50 signs you are a foodie

Knowing what order to lay and use cutlery, having dined at a Michelin-star restaurant and being able to pronounce ‘quinoa’ correctly are among the signs you’re a foodie.

A poll of 2,000 adults looked at the traits which … Read More

New camping traditions involve streaming films and listening to music as singing songs and telling ghost stories become a thing of the past

Singing songs and telling ghost stories around the campfire are a thing of the past, as families swap camping traditions for streaming films, listening to music and browsing social media.

A study of 2,000 camping and caravanning fans … Read More

More than one in 10 adults claim they’re ‘too busy’ to drink more water

More than one in 10 adults claim they’re ‘too busy’ to drink more water.

A study of 2,000 Brits revealed they drink an average of five glasses of water a day – but 28 per cent said they … Read More

Finish Your Sentences in a Positive Way

I’ve been reflecting on how we process our thoughts and feelings, the way we ultimately allow our sentences to finish.

How often do we close with, ‘It’s not fair’, ‘I’m fed up’, ‘Why does it keep happening to … Read More

More Than 100,000 Wearable School Uniforms Binned in the East of England Every Year

New research has revealed that parents in the East of England unnecessarily threw away more than a 100,000 school uniforms in 20191 despite the fact they were still in good condition, making up 7% of the 1.4 million binned nationally. … Read More

The average adult has to juggle SEVEN different roles – including being a friend, partner and mentor

The average adult has to juggle SEVEN different roles – including being a friend, partner and mentor.

A study of 2,000 adults found 64 per cent find it hard to keep on top of the tasks involved in their different … Read More

A summer house, swimming pool and vegetable patch make up the nation’s dream garden

A summer house, swimming pool and vegetable patch make up the nation’s dream garden.

A study of 2,000 adults also found the ideal outdoor space is 88ft long and south facing.

Other backyard must-haves include a … Read More

These are the top 30 misheard song lyrics

The Police’s ‘So Lonely’, Abba’s ‘Dancing Queen’ and Taylor Swift’s ‘Blank Space’ are among the songs Brits are most likely to mishear.

A study of 2,000 adults found millions are incorrectly singing along to popular lyrics, with nine … Read More