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Looking for the perfect vegan pot pie recipe for dinner? This delicious savoury vegan mushroom and leek pie will appeal to both vegans and meat-eaters. Creamy mushrooms and leeks encased in a crispy, golden pie crust, it's a delicious main course for everyone. Serve with new potatoes and lots of delicious green veg. Try it with these amazing roasted new potatoes with asparagus for the perfect meal.

10 Things You Should Do When Trying to Conceive - and 3 You Shouldn't

In theory, getting pregnant is easy. After all, most of us spend a good many years aiming to not get pregnant, so we assume that when we want to it will all happen easily and quickly. Right time of the month, no contraception and Bob's your uncle, or something like that. In reality, it will take most couples 6 months or longer to get pregnant. But there are plenty of things you can do to boost your chances of getting pregnant - beyond the obvious! Here are 10 things you should do when trying to conceive - and 3 you shouldn't.

Reluctant Housewife Meets Cleaning Schedule

I may have mentioned (more than once!) not being over-keen on household chores, and in fact I would dearly love a cleaner to float in once a week or so to do the lot. Unfortunately, in the real world that is far from a possibility at present, so Steve and I muddle through it together. We only have a few rooms to do after all, but even that proves a challenge for two anti-cleaners, so we have devised a cleaning schedule.

10 of the Best Scavenger Hunt Ideas for Family Fun {with free printables}

Kids fed up with being off school? Are they complaining there's nothing to do or wanting to be set activities? Set them a challenge! Indoors or outside, there's a fun scavenger hunt that's easy to set up and easy to manage. So keep 'I'm bored!' cries at bay with these fun scavenger hunts.

How to Play Easy Charades with Children {+ FREE Printable Clue Sheets}

Do you play Charades with your family? For many of us this fun parlour game is something we only do at Christmas, but why not try it on your next family game night, or even on a rainy day when you're stuck at home. Read on for how to play Charades with kids, and to grab a set of free printable clues.

Book a Consultation with an Award-Winning Orthodontist this Autumn

Are you concerned about your child's teeth? With us Brits having a bit of a reputation for having bad teeth, detecting and dealing with children's over-crowded or crooked teeth as early as possible is essential. And with dental appointment's being like gold dust right now, we have a very special opportunity for you this autumn.

The Art of Sleep for Parents and Babies

Have a newborn, or expecting your first baby? Worried about sleep? Got a baby and beginning to wonder what's 'wrong' with it? Feeling more tired than you ever thought possible because baby has you up in the middle of the night? Wherever you're at, if it involves babies and sleep, or you'd just like to hear an opinion about the subject, this is the post for you! Ready for some controversy... (oh and cute baby photos) ...

Walnut Chocolate Chunk Cookies Recipe

Craving a simple cookie recipe that you're going to look forward to making? These Walnut Chocolate Chunk Cookies are some of the best homemade cookies, ever! All you need are a few simple ingredients and you'll be tucking in to these simple cookies in no time at all!

How to Make a Spider Sorting Bin for Sensory Play

Autumn is the perfect time to learn about spiders and, if you can get in early with preschoolers, you can hopefully have them think spiders are fascinating rather than scary! This fun sensory bin will keep them entertained with the squidgy textures, the colours to sort, and just playing with those cute arachnids!

How to Use the 9 Principles of Nordic Design In Your Home

The recent obsession with the Danish principle of hygge has been all about making things cosy, with layering, warmth and comfort being key - perfect timing for all those blanket sales people! But what the emphasis on cosiness ignores is that Scandinavian living is more about practicality, simplicity and ease, not just a few extra throws on the sofa.