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This Bundle Bed review is entirely my own views and opinions. I was gifted a Junior Bundle Bed for a review I wrote for a…
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The Ickle Bubba Globe Prime Stroller was given to me to review for another publication. All views here are my own. Something I’ve been asked…
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One of the first things that happens when you announce to the world that you’re pregnant is that you are instantly bombarded with advice about…
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When you first start making travel plans, especially if you’re going on a long trip, like a sabbatical or a career break, one of the…
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My Meindl Women’s Toronto GTX Walking Boots came into my life after my previous boots came to a very sorry end in the Grand Canyon….
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I am not going to lie, clothes that market themselves on their technological benefits scare me a bit. Unlike Mr A, who can spend hours…
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Someone once told me that the guidebooks you start travelling with are the ones you will always return to and for me, ever since I…
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I’ve been waiting for ages for the chance to try out my new Gelert sleeping bag and finally the English weather complied; a sunny weekend…
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I chose the Josie dress as it is one of the shorter Karina Dresses and, as I’m quite petite, it is quite similar to the…
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When Karina Dresses asked me to become a brand ambassador, there were a number of things which immediately attracted me to the company. The first…