Summer nights making you feel restless? Adding a few ingredients to your dinner can make all the difference

Summer nights making you feel restless? Adding a few ingredients to your dinner can make all the difference

As well as sleeping on a good bed in a well-ventilated, dark and quiet room, achieving a great night’s sleep can be affected by what you eat before bedtime.

According to The Sleep Council, certain foods are known to aid sleep – in exactly the same way that caffeine is known to help you stay awake.

Video: Beauty for busy mums

Video: Beauty for busy mums

These days the frumpy and tired look just doesn’t cut it – and thanks to celebs and the yummy mummies of the world, being a mum doesn’t mean you can get away with not making any effort at all with your appearance.

But it can be costly – products, and time can put a lot of us off, when we really do need something to banish those dark under eyes, and dry skin.