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Are You Getting Your Pet a Christmas Gift?

Buy Christmas presents for pets seems like such an odd thing to do. They don’t know that it’s a holiday, and they certainly can’t be expected to celebrate or give gifts in return. But still, many people still insist on having their pets participate in the holidays with presents, special outfits and more. For example,… Read more »

7 Ways to Have the Feast without Spending a Fortune

The holidays are hard on your wallet. You have to buy gifts, decorations, drink, food – it can all add up so quickly. You can buy electronics and other big ticket gifts in the sales, and you can reuse last year’s (or last decade’s) decorations. But how do you save money on the food and… Read more »

The Amazing Rise of the Ugly Christmas Jumper

Ugly Christmas jumpers used to be the domain of grannies and cheesy couples. If you were forced into one, you hid from cameras and tried to get out of it as soon as possible. But something strange has been happening in the last couple of years: people have been getting together to show off their… Read more »

Cool Trends in Christmas Decorations This Year

Christmas decorations don’t seem to really change year on year, do they? You pull the same box of decorations out, and you put them up. But this year, many people are taking inspiration from the Middle East, pale colours, forests and more when they decorate their homes for Christmas. So read on to discover the… Read more »

Why You Need a Teacup Pig

Teacup pigs are adorable. That’s just a fact. But there are a lot of things to consider when thinking about getting any animal as a pet, so we’re outlining why you need a teacup pig and why you might think twice. At the end of the day, though, neither really matter, since this was just… Read more »

These Easy Seasonal Recipes will Save You Money

November is a great time to introduce yourself to seasonal cooking. The colder days mean we want to eat stodgier foods, and November’s produce and seasonal meats and fish are about as stodgy and warming as they get. We’re also all looking for ways to save money as our heating comes on and energy bills… Read more »

7 Weird Pet Products

These days, a pet can’t be too pampered, can it? They can get Christmas and birthday presents, homemade cakes, organic treats and even a closet for their clothes. And if you’re the kind of pet owner who does all of this, you’re probably teased a little, but no one thinks much of it. Well, this… Read more »

How to Make the Most of the Layering Trend

Layering is very trendy right now, which is handy. The air is getting colder, but most of us still aren’t ready to pull our heavy winter coats and boots out just yet. Just because you’re piling the layers on, however, doesn’t mean you have to look dowdy. So curl up, grab a blanket, and let… Read more »

10 Great Ways to Save Money and Have Fun

These days, we all need to save a litle extra cash. In fact, we have already talked about how LED light bulbs can save you money on your energy bills here. But we don’t want to give up all the fun things we love to do. But there are lots of ways to keep in… Read more »

12 Amazing Microwave Recipes

We usually look at the microwave and think about reheating old cups of tea, or making ready meals when we can’t be bothered to cook. At best, we’ve learned how to sculpt yesterday’s takeaway leftovers so they heat more evenly, but that’s about the extent of our microwave cooking. But that’s a mistake. Microwaves are… Read more »