A slap in the face when you least expect it…
But you should be used to it… Everyone has an opinion, that’s pretty much life, and goes for everything. Mostly it’s harmless when people share what they think, or you can let it slide. The past two weeks or so, for me have been filled with opinions, some of them kind and compassionate, some of […]
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Around the world in 8 Dishes
Why spend loads of money on expensive plane tickets when you can go traveling in your kitchen? If you treat your family to different world cuisines at dinner time, you can let your taste buds journey to the four corners of the world! Not sure what to cook up tonight? Here are eight great dishes […]
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Dealing with colds and snotty noses with Vicks…
*This is a review post. We were asked to share some tips on helping ease cold symptoms with Vicks. Please always seek medical advice if you are concerned* Kids get coughs, colds and all manner of snotty lurgies and so do adults. It’s kind of one of those facts of parenting. Both my kids have […]
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When dry skin on your hands is a major problem…
I wash my hands a lot. I work with small children, which often means I get messy. My hands are often very dry and sore at the end of the day, and I have a mild form of psoriasis which means they get easily irritated and can take a while to heal. I have “fancy” […]
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Looking for a quick decorative solution?
If like me, you have lots of plans and ideas for making rooms in your home look pretty, stylish or attractive, but you don’t necessarily have the time or budget to spend on a full redecoration scheme, or you know what you want but you don’t have the skills to create it yourself, then looking […]
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Keeping sore throats at bay with Jakemans…
It’s that time of year. Coughs, colds and sore throats are plentiful, and I have had my fair share of them, this past few weeks and months and so have the children. It’s hard, because there really are limited things you can do for your average cold and sore throat, other than fluids, pain medication, […]
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5 things you didn’t know about Australian Labradoodles
Have you been thinking of getting an Australian labradoodle? You probably know by now that an Australian labradoodle makes a good family dog because it is kid-friendly and hypoallergenic. This hybrid dog is highly compatible with allergy sufferers. It is friendly, smart, and the bonus part is that it’s a non-shed dog, making it one […]
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Thinking of buying a new car?
If like many families, you are thinking about buying a new car, perhaps because your current car is too old and needs replacing, or maybe you need a bigger car to accommodate your growing family, there are things you need to consider. A good quality, reliable car that will fit in with your families needs […]
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Dieting And Children: The Mealtime Dilemma
Photo from Pixabay/pexels There are many different beliefs among humans on the best diets for our bodies. Some suggest eating little and often. Others claim a one day fast is what fits with our ancestors way of lives so is best for our genetics. In some cultures fasting is part of their religious beliefs. There […]
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Choosing a watch, a grown up watch.
I don’t wear a lot of jewelry, because I work with small children and sometimes it’s not practical, but I always wear a watch, and feel lost without one. I rarely go without a watch. I have several watches, ranging from the tough and practical (because working with kids means you need to think practical)to […]
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