Guising or trick or treating? That’s the big debate at Macb HQ this spooky season. We’re hyped for Halloween and have been practising carving our neeps since we got back from the summer holidays. To help you get ready for the big night, we’ve made a list of some of our fave Halloween tips (and Macb tricks) to make sure …

Stressed out because Perfect Mum™ down the road got all her back-to-school shopping sorted before the schools even broke up? Comfort yourself with the thought that at least one of her kids had a summer growth spurt and has outgrown their new trousers (even if they haven’t, this sort of positive thinking is essential if you’re going to make it ...

Socks, pants, pjs, swimming clobber, t-shirt… We all know the staycation basics you need to pack, but what about the extra essentials that make your break even better? We’ve got you! Below is the Team Macb list of staycation-essentials-that-you-might-not-have-thought-of-packing-but-will-be-really-glad-you-packed-when-you-get-there (we’re working on a catchier name, honest). Why does it always rain on me? Scotland, we love you, but we all ...

Bored waiting for the summer? No sweat. Here at Macb, we don’t do boring, we do bold (that’s why our refreshing water is packed with fruity flavours). And we don’t want you to be bored either, so we’ve pulled together a list of some fun family days out to keep you, and the kids entertained, until the start of the …

Even on a good day, life can get a little stressful. Whether it’s getting held up on your way to work (usually when you have an early meeting or loads of stuff you need to get done) or even something that’s meant to be fun, like trying to plan a night out when half the people can’t agree what to …

Need some beats to put a spring in your step this season? Or looking for some top tunes to keep you moving and motivated while you’re clocking up the miles on the Kiltwalk? Nae bother, we’ve got you sorted with our pure belter of a playlist. Packed with music you can’t help but move your feet to, it’s almost as …

Let’s face it, we’ve all been approached by someone who’s chat was pure cheese, so in honour of Valentine’s Day we’ve put together a list of some of the worst chat up lines we’ve heard. 1. Hey babe, more than half of the human body is made up of water… and humans need water to survive – that must be …

Whether you’ve made a new year resolution to learn something new, increase your daily step count, eat more veggies, read more books or – our personal favourite – drink more water, sticking to your new plan can be tricky. We all start off with great intentions, but then life gets in the way – or, let’s be honest, we get …

If you’re worried about the cost of Christmas, but still want to give your family and friends something special, a homemade gift could be the perfect choice. Or, if you’re someone who waits until the last minute…. we’ve made a list of some of our favourite crafty Christmas pressies! 1. Spice up your life We all know someone who loves …

If there’s one thing we know a lot about here at Macb, it’s water! We’ve pulled together some of our top water facts and figures – have fun learning about one of our favourite things! Did you know that the human body is mostly made up of water? It sounds weird but it’s true – grown-ups are around 55 – …