Why you can forget about new Christmas jumpers this year
Would it be Christmas without a good old Christmas jumper? Whether you wear yours with pride or a hefty dose of irony, Christmas jumpers have become an essential over recent years. But you don’t need to dash to the shops to get your Christmas on.
The true cost of Black Friday – are the ‘bargains’ worth it?
The countdown to Christmas is well on the way with the first stop – Black Friday – right around the corner. Christmas is a high-pressure time of year, and the surge in popularity of Black Friday over recent years can add to this feeling.
Elf on the Shelf – fun tradition or Christmas chore?
Christmas can sometimes feel like an endurance sport – weeks of steady planning, logistics and organisation, gathering pace the closer we get to December 25th, followed by the sprint finish on the day itself, before collapsing at the finish line with a Bailey’s and the chocolate left at the bottom of the tin.
Why “boys don’t cry” is complete rubbish
If you’ve ever heard the phrase “boys don’t cry”, you’ll know gender stereotypes are still alive and well. It’s time to challenge these damaging assumptions around gender, especially when it comes to raising boys.