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  Yes, we know; for many of you, it might seem a dreary prospect to talk about autumn when you may feel you have barely had the chance to get much out of your summer yet. For other readers of our blog, though, the thought of slightly less intense heat and an excuse to spend more time snuggling up on the sofa at home might be a very positive one. Regardless, it’s a good idea to start preparing your abode for the mellower months right now, not least because certain autumn-appropriate items will be easily available at the moment, and for very attractive prices.  So, let’s take a look at some great ways to ready your home for this special time of year.  Make sure your home will be warm There has been a lot of talk this year about the cost-of-living crisis – and in particular, escalating energy bills. So, you might have already taken some steps to make sure you and your family will feel comfy in your home this autumn, even as you try not to depend on the heating too mu...

  Any birthday is worthy of celebration, and we’re sure you will want to give your little one a celebration that they will remember for the finest reasons for years to come. That is likely to mean going beyond just having a few balloons and some of their best friends over. But how can you be sure of your child’s birthday party being a success?  Taking the below steps will help ensure that you organise a magical birthday party for your child, without too much stress or worry for you.  Discuss your child’s preferences with them  Depending on your child’s age, you might sit them down approximately two months before the date of their birthday, and let them know what ideas you already have for their birthday party – including the theme, the venue, who could be invited, and so on.  In the process, you could also take the chance to ask your child what else they would like the party to include. This will mark the start of the formal process of organising the par...