LAST-MINUTE FATHER’S DAY GIFTS DAD WILL LOVE
Some fab and affordable gift ideas for Dad this Father’s Day
RETURN TO GIGGLING SQUID // family-friendly dining
Lil Sis is what you’d call a cautious eater. Convincing her to try something new can feel like I’m asking her to conduct a death-defying…
EMBRACE YOUR WILD CHILD // london’s newest fun family festival
Wild Child is London’s newest family fun festival, with a unique focus on theatre, music and the arts, circus training and exciting STEM subjects, like science and coding.
WOODLAND WONDERLAND // charming children’s bedroom accessories
Some of the adorable items from the new Little Soak & Sleep kids’ range
THE LITTLE VAMPIRE // a fangtastic tale of friendship and adventure
The Little Vampire is a fangtastic movie adventure for the entire family.
HOW TO WRITE A WINNING BLOG PITCH // & get your dream collaboration
Blogging has changed so much in recent years. It wasn’t very long ago that people would stare blankly when I told them I was a…
PRIVACY & COOKIES
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PICTURE PERFECT // quality photos, printed at home
I’ve made no secret of my addiction: my name is Jacqui, and I’m a photoholic. The advance of the digital age only helped to fuel…
WIN A BOTTLE OF MERMAID TEARS VODKA // from 31 dover.com, worth £36.95
Enter to win a bottle of this shimmery, shiny spirit, possibly imbued with the powers of the watery sea maidens.
GROWING PAINS IN CHILDREN // what they are & how to treat them
The other day Lil Sis had an early night, but two hours later she came pitter-pattering back down the stairs. ‘Growing pains woke me up,…
FLORAL FAERIE, QUITE CONTRARY // stunning girls’ dresses from roco clothing
Lil Sis models a stunning Roco Clothing lace dress in the beautiful gardens of Cliveden House.
INSPIRATIONAL INTERIORS // professional home styling tips, from amara
I picked up some amazing home styling tips at the Amara #HomeRefresh event
EXQUISITE JEWELLERY, INSPIRED BY NATURE // win this jana reinhardt necklace, worth £89
Jana Reinhardt uses the elegant designs of nature to create a range of stunning jewellery.
A LITERARY ALADDIN’S CAVE // the sad demise of the second-hand bookstore
I was a total bookworm as a kid. I was that girl who begged her mum to take her to the second-hand bookshop, who spent…
About me
I’m Jacqui – a 40+ journalist, blogger and mum to two funny & spirited girls; Big Sis, born summer 2008, and Lil Sis, born autumn 2010.
We live just outside London and are about to embark on a big, messy, long-awaited home renovation.
I was a magazine journalist for 20 years, but since 2009 I’ve been a full-time blogger and digital influencer (over 21,000+ Twitter followers, 5,000+ Facebook likes, 3,500+ G+ circles, 3,000 Instagram and 2,400+ Pinterest followers).
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You can get in touch with me via email: [email protected], or by Tweeting me at @JaxFortyNorth.
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