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  1. One Direction

    Whats the deal with this new boy band One Direction? The hype about them was so huge I googled them last week to see who they were. I couldn't believe the tennage girls (or is it tweens?) screaming for them at the airport, TV networks etc.

    I grew in the era of Take That and East 17 (East 17 were the cooler, badder boy band or so I thought anyway). I loved East 17 and recently found a scrap book full of cut out pictures and stickers. Well I loved them but I never went completely nuts ...
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  2. Don't believe the hype!

    by , 22-04-2012 at 11:33 (The Thrifty Mama's Guide to More Life for Less!)
    It's a simple one but sometimes it takes someone to point something out to you for it to click. My mother always had cupboards full of products with bright boxes and bags, new improved, Heart Foundation approved products that did nothing more than plainer products except drain her money away! She would wave the box at me saying "Look! It's new! And improved!" (On an aside- can something be both new AND improved? Surely it's newness suggests it has not existed before and therefore was not ...

    Updated 26-04-2012 at 19:49 by bheditor

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    Parenting , ‎ Money Saver

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