Creative writing submission from the Rest Less community – submit your entry here. I’ve finally finished the first draft of my new book, which means I’m both exhausted and excited. Of course, there is still much to do; some stories will be rewritten, some eliminated, and some will only get slight changes, but I feel […]
How We Set Our Summer Goals
One of our family traditions is to set summer goals each year. On a Sunday afternoon at the end of the school year or during the first week or two of summer, we all sit around the table together, pass out a small sheet of lined paper to everyone, and work on our goals for […]
Energy bill crisis: what to do about soaring costs?
Households across the country will be dismayed by the latest increase in the energy price cap, which will see annual bills rise to £1,862 in July for a typical user. Here we explain what you could do to reduce your energy bills and whether you might be eligible for government support to help. PakarPBN A […]
The Most Popular Things I Shared This Month
The most popular posts of May clearly show that summer is here! Short films, audiobooks, games, and road trip activities galore on this list! (Plus the best bra ever). Take a look at the most popular items and see if you purchased one! Wide pantsThis is a MILE’s most popular product in April and they […]
10 Popular Destinations for All-Inclusive Vacations
If you want to relax, you might consider an all-inclusive vacation for your next stay. Not only do they often work out cheaper in the end, but they are also hassle-free. Everything is included in the price, from flights and accommodation to luggage, food, drinks and transfers. All-inclusive vacations are often more convenient because PakarPBN […]
15+ Easy Ways to Start Summer Mornings
With summer approaching, those school-free mornings sometimes need a little grounding to get things started. For the past few summers, my kids have been on a swim team and it’s a great start to the morning to get out, get some exercise, chat with other parents (or read my book poolside!), then come home from […]
Explore the UK with the Holiday Property Bond
This article was written for Silversurfers, now part of Rest Less. Sponsored Content One of the joys of having the freedom to travel is experiencing everything that’s on your doorstep. From spectacular coastlines and ancient landscapes to peaceful countryside and character estates, the UK is full of places that invite PakarPBN A Private Blog Network […]
25 fun ways to celebrate the end of the school year
The end of the school year is fast approaching (today is our last day of school!) and even as an adult who doesn’t go to school, I love the feeling of school being out and the whole summer wide open before us! I really like celebrating the end of the school year in a fun […]
Inflation falls to 2.8%
Inflation fell to 2.8% in the 12 months to April, according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), largely thanks to the lower energy price cap. Core inflation, which excludes more volatile food and energy prices, fell slightly to 2.5% in April from 3.1% in March, while services inflation PakarPBN A […]
13 Picture Books for Graduation
Did you give a picture book as a graduation book? It’s a popular tradition to give a picture book to high school graduates, but it’s just as nice to give one to a preschool or kindergarten graduate! And I know that many parents choose a graduation book and then have their children’s teachers sign it […]





