by admin | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
Ever heard the saying “better the devil you know”? It’s from an old Irish proverb. The full saying is actually “better the devil you know than the devil you don’t” And it basically means it’s better to stick to what you know, even if it’s not very good, because the...
by admin | Jul 29, 2026 | Blog
Have you seen the movie Thrash? Terrible name, I know, but people seemed to like it. Within days of its release on Netflix earlier this year, it hit the no 1 spot and gained 11 million views. The storyline is pretty simple. A massive Category 5 hurricane hits a small...
by admin | Jul 27, 2026 | Blog
Ever found yourself in a situation where you’re in charge and you never intended to be? A few weeks ago, the family and I headed off on holiday to Lanzarote. We do it every year, nice villa, feet up, no emails. Just a nice relaxing family break. Even though my kids...
by admin | Jul 9, 2026 | Blog
Should social media be banned? The government just announced a “social media ban” for kids under the age of 16. Now, I don’t have nippers anymore, so it won’t affect my family directly. But it did get me thinking about my own experience of social media. As I often...
by admin | Jul 2, 2026 | Blog
Have you ever made a tiny error that had a big impact? I was chatting about travelling with a friend the other day. She was telling me she spends a lot of time in the USA. Now, I’m well travelled, but a lot of my time has been spent on the other side of the world in...
