You know you’re getting older when you can’t even handle a cup of tea a few hours before bedtime. That’s exactly what has happened to me recently, and there is…
A no-spend week sounds easy until you’re two days in and your thumb is hovering over a food delivery app at 9pm. The idea is simple. You stop buying anything…
Booking a table for two is simple. Booking one for twelve people with three dietary restrictions, a birthday cake nobody agreed on, and a hard deadline because half the group…
The school summer holidays always mean more family days out, as many of us struggle to stop the kids (and ourselves) going insane without the usual structure and routine. For…
The way Americans choose and order food has changed considerably. Customers increasingly expect to browse a menu before visiting, order takeout from their phones and pay without unnecessary delays. According…
Your phone does a lot of heavy lifting these days. It holds your bank details, messages, photos – well, everything, really. It’s quite easy to forget just how much personal…
Family life has a way of filling every available minute. Between work, school runs, shopping, sports clubs, birthdays, and weekend plans, most parents spend their days moving from one responsibility…
We’re not very good at haggling in the UK, are we? From our politicians down to the average guy or gal on the street, if we enter negotiations we don’t…
Artificial intelligence has become part of everyday life far quicker than many people expected. It answers our questions, helps us write emails, recommends what to watch and what to eat,…
I have many daily frustrations, and I have decided to start using this blog as an outlet for them. It’s a new ongoing series of Random Rants. Maybe some of…