Brits Cut Back On Holidays As Economy Tightens

Posted on May 15th, 2008 by admin and filed under Family Holidays

The downturn in the economy is beginning to affect consumer spending and holidays are the first to suffer, a study by Mintel has revealed.
Almost three in every five adults has chosen to cancel their spending plans recently because they are concerned about their personal finance situation, the report claims.
Consumers are more likely to sacrifice their [...]

Home sweet home

Posted on January 25th, 2008 by admin and filed under Family Affair

Baby, it’s cold outside.
And that means that we’re spending more time indoors, noticing, perhaps, that our homes are in need of some attention.
Of course what you may want to do is a clean sweep � out with the old, in with the new. How refreshing a home makeover of the sort that elicits gasps on [...]