• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Parenting
    • Pregnancy
    • Milestones Child Development
    • Growing Up
    • Tips
  • Travel
    • Abroad
    • Camping
    • Day Trips
    • London
    • UK
    • Tips
  • Health
    • Children’s Health
    • Weight Loss Journey
    • Exercise
    • Sleep
  • Lifestyle
    • All Things Christmas
    • Cars
    • What To Wear
    • Work Life Balance
  • Home
    • Home Improvments
    • Garden
  • Food
    • Family Food
    • Recipes
  • Family
    • Making Memories
  • Finance
    • Earning Money
    • Money Saving
  • Technology
    • Kids Technology
    • Tech Reviews
  • Reviews
    • Attractions
    • Accommodation
    • Camping
    • Toys
    • Baby
    • Household
    • Fashion Footwear & Accessorise
    • Child Car Seat
    • Pushchairs
  • General
    • Blogging
    • Competitions
    • Magic Moments

The Oliver's Madhouse

When life isn't complicated enough ..

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Work With Me
  • The Small Print
  • Contact Me

Lifestyle

Is PCO Car hire right for you?

04/02/2026

In 2026, there are two main options when it comes to doing private hire driving work in London. Buying your own vehicle, or using a PCO car hire service provider.  There’s no strict answer as to which option is best - it will ultimately depend on your own personal and professional circumstances. ...

Read More

Filed Under: Cars

Soft Beauty Trends You’ll See in 2026

28/01/2026

big set of skincare items

‘Skin first, makeup second’ is a mantra you’re going to be hearing a lot of this year, as the shift to a softer, more natural aesthetic takes hold in the world of beauty. Soft beauty eschews the hard contours and heavy foundations of recent times and instead looks to highlight and accentuate ...

Read More

Filed Under: Lifestyle

Training Your Dog While Balancing College Life: Tips for Busy Students

25/06/2024

Shot of purebred dog. Taken outside on a sunny summer day.

Juggling college responsibilities with personal interests and tasks is a common challenge for students. Adding a pet to your life can make balancing your responsibilities more challenging. Training a dog while you’re managing a hectic college schedule might seem daunting, but with the right ...

Read More

Filed Under: Lifestyle

5 Simple Ways to Boost Your Creativity at Work

11/01/2024

Have you ever found yourself stuck in a rut at work, searching for that spark of creativity you need to finish your projects and tasks? You're not alone. Given the breakneck pace of modern work life, keeping the creative flame alive can be difficult. But here's the good news: creativity isn't an ...

Read More

Filed Under: Work Life Balance

How to Choose the Right EV Charger for Your Home

28/11/2023

Close Up Of Woman Charging Electric Vehicle With Cable In Garage At Home

As electric vehicles or EVs become more popular, many drivers are looking into getting an EV charger for their homes. It provides the convenience of charging their cars on the property. They won’t have to look for or travel to a public charging point just to ensure their car has enough power to ...

Read More

Filed Under: Cars

Shocking UK driving test fails that are hard to believe

25/01/2023

Handover of car keys in a dealership

The sad truth is that around 52% of the UK’s driving test takers fail their test on their first try! But this does not have to be you! There are many reasons teenagers fail their driving tests. It could be poor weather, nervousness, hesitation, not looking at your mirrors, or it could even be the ...

Read More

Filed Under: Cars

Why I Am Not Making New Years Resolutions

31/12/2022

magical sunrise with tree

It's that time of the year again and my mind whirls with a kind of chaos at the new year to come, at the fear of not following everyone else, by setting some unattainable, harmful goals. The possibilities, the expectations, the pressure. For years I made and formally set new years resolutions ...

Read More

Filed Under: Lifestyle

Life Lately; My December 2022

23/12/2022

This year has totally flown by and December has been no exception. Since July and starting my new role I have been consumed with doing the best job I can. All while trying to rebalance work and home life. Finally, as the year draws to an end I am at peace with my past, at peace with the past ...

Read More

Filed Under: All Things Christmas

Balancing Work Life and Home – 5 Top Tips

25/09/2022

If you have been around here recently you will know that I have been changing my career path and that that I am juggling working full time with, home, kids, relationships and stress.  Although I am loving my career and finding what I was missing I have and will continue to be honest about ...

Read More

Filed Under: Work Life Balance

9 Accessories Every Budding Fashionista Needs

30/04/2022

  If you’re a style-conscious individual or know someone who is, you understand all too well how accessories can greatly affect your look. After all, if you pick the right accessories, you’ll tie your outfit together and create a more cohesive look in an instant. Want to expand ...

Read More

Filed Under: What To Wear

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas For 2022 #AD

14/03/2022

*Advertorial Feature with Very* Over the last few years of COVID restrictions and missing our loved ones, I have found missing my parents the hardest part. Although COVID took 2020 from us. 2021 saw my parents relocated to the seaside and for the first time in my adult life, my Mum was more than ...

Read More

Filed Under: Lifestyle

Getting Christmas Wrapped Up With Card Factory #AD

05/12/2021

*Advertorial Feature* Anyone that knows me in the flesh will know that I am ridiculously organised about Christmas and although many of my gifts are bought much earlier in the year. December marks the final push for me to get wrapped, tagged and ready to go. This year has been no different. I ...

Read More

Filed Under: All Things Christmas

The Inconvenience Of A Car Accident

11/10/2021

vauxhall astra car in blue

I am not going to lie ... This summer I had my 3rd car-related insurance claim. Back in September 2017 a car rear-ended me while I was stationary at a dual carriageway checking to see if the road was clear. He said he couldn't see me as he came up the hill as the sun was low and he wrote off my ...

Read More

Filed Under: Cars

Breathing New Life into Your Wardrobe

07/04/2021

Here’s a situation that most of us have experienced. We need to be somewhere for an occasion, have many options in our wardrobe, but none of them feels right. Surely, with all of those outfits you got yourself a while back, you could come up with something you are happy with and confident to wear. ...

Read More

Filed Under: What To Wear

  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 15
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

About Me

Stay Connected

  • Bloglovin
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Categories

Follow on Instagram
https://youtu.be/x3cZyXt7jPM
Spare parts for your car you get here Onlinecarparts

Posts You Might Have Missed

Top 5 Travel Management Companies for Businesses Seeking Cost Control in 2026

Best 8 UK Injectable Suppliers Chosen by High-Volume Aesthetic Clinics in 2026

Night view at St. Peter's cathedral in Rome, Italy

10 Italian Phrases Travelers Often Misunderstand in English

Open grey suitcase with clothing in room

Planning the Next Family Adventure: What’s Worth Prioritising This Year

Footer

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.

To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Copyright © 2026 · Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in