Visiting a Sunflower Field at Foxes Farm

Dann and I always go to the Lavender Field to take cute pictures, each and every year, so when I was advertised a sunflower field at Foxes Farm, I knew we were going! We have actually not been to Foxes Farm previously, though they do have a pumpkin patch and we have visited a lot of pumpkin patches over the last few years. But, focusing on the Sunflower Field!

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Back to School Giveaway 2023

The summer is nearly over, so after a packed holiday of vacations, days out, and keeping the kids entertained, it’s now time to look at your budget for back to school shopping. For our household, back to school shopping is always an expensive list of things, so we have teamed up with a bunch of other bloggers so that we can give away, to hopefully help your bank balance! You should check out some of these other bloggers and see what content they make!

With only a couple of weeks left until the start of the new school year, some of the top UK bloggers have come together to offer one lucky winner an amazing bundle of prizes to send their kids back to school in style. This is not only a giveaway but also a great Back to School Guide to help you get ideas and inspiration for your kid’s new school year.

The Prizes

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Why is it important to ensure your family car is in good condition?

The family car is one of the most important vessels there is. Helping to ferry our children around to school, clubs and appointments, many of us rely on our trusty cars as a way of getting our family from A to B.  

With the cost of living soaring and many families struggling to make ends meet, it can be all too tempting to forget about your car maintenance schedule – but you shouldn’t.  

Frequent servicing or being able to book a mot online is a necessity as it ensures your car is in the best condition possible for you and your family. If you still need more convincing, here are just a few reasons why it’s important to keep your family car in good nick.

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Phlat Ball is a combination of a frisbee and a ball!

[Ad- gifted product] The Phlat Ball is a really interesting outdoor toy, that combines both the concept of a frisbee and a ball. You are able to squish the ball down flat, creating a thick frisbee, to throw around. In the air, it turns into a ball, which is easier to catch at the other end! We’ve played with the Phlat Ball both in our own back yard and at the beach, as it’s a really neat toy!

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Choosing a Pre-Loved Car: The Impact of Mileage and Maintenance

When it comes to purchasing a used car, two crucial factors to consider are mileage and maintenance history. These elements can greatly influence the vehicle’s overall condition, longevity, and future costs. Let’s delve into why mileage matters and how to make an informed decision.

Mileage Matters

Mileage reflects the distance a car has traveled, and it’s a key indicator of wear and tear. Lower mileage generally suggests less use and potentially fewer mechanical issues. However, excessively low mileage can also be problematic, as cars need regular operation to prevent certain components from deteriorating.

On the other hand, higher mileage doesn’t necessarily mean a car is unreliable. Modern vehicles are built to endure hundreds of thousands of miles with proper maintenance. The key is to assess how well the car has been maintained and whether it has undergone timely servicing.

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