On the JJ Barnes Blog, with an excess of family time looming, I check out the top 10 games to upgrade game night this Christmas as recommended by the experts at Ginger Fox so we can keep everybody happy and entertained! Christmas is fantastic in so many ways, and family time is one of the […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, I share my unusual Christmas gift guide for women, featuring products from independent creatives, artists and small businesses. We all know the big businesses you can buy Christmas gifts from, and I’m certain you can find things your friends and family will love from those shops. However, this Christmas I […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, I check out details from sleep experts at BedKingdom about which are the most popular dreams and what they mean. Dreams I have always had really vivid dreams, often weird, sometimes scary, occasionally quite pleasant, and I am pretty sure they’re impacted by what I am worried about or thinking […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, I discover the concept of overcleaning, and get advice from experts at Cleaning Pros for the top six things you should clean less often. Overcleaning I hate housework. Loathe it. I do it all the time but it never looks done. As fast as I tidy, my children have caused […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, because the UK is a melting pot of culture brimming with creativity, inspiration, arts and innovation, I took a look at which are the most inspiring UK cities for creatives so I know where I want to go and explore next! Inspired By Cities While I do many different jobs, […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, I check out tips from the beauty experts at Fresha for why the viral TikTok rice water hair care technique is so popular and how to make it work for me! I love my hair, it’s long and thick and grows quickly, but I’m also very lazy with my beauty […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, I check out top tips from interior design experts at Porcelain Superstore for how to make your home look stylish on a budget. How To Make Your Home Look Stylish On A Budget If like me you are careful about money, decorating your home might feel like an expense you […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, I learn how to budget finances in the family, and how a budgeting calculator can make the job easier for people who are bad with numbers like me! I’m notoriously bad with numbers. I read them wrongly, reverse them, forget them within moments of looking at them, and struggle with […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, as part of my constant quest for better sleep, I check out tips from Brett Larkin, a crystal expert at Tiny Rituals, for which crystals can help with insomnia. In my well documented struggles with sleep, I’m always on the lookout for tips to help me. Since I opened my […]
On the JJ Barnes Blog, I check out top tips to declutter in ten minutes from experts at Meble Furniture so I can feel less overwhelmed and get control of my house. Clutter Like most parents, my house is full of children’s toys, treasured artwork, books and games. With three children with three different sets […]
