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The debate has been going on for decades now: is ADHD a symptom of our times, or a historical disorder that’s only recently been identified. If, in recent years, the number of people diagnosed with ADHD (purportedly 10% of all people suffer from some version of it) has increased, it’s hard to imagine that this…
Buying cosmetics online can be a challenging task and you are really taking a risk if you are buying a new brand for the first time. Not only can beauty products greatly vary in safety and quality, but you don’t always know if you are getting an authentic product, especially if you decide to try…
It’s no secret that we now live busier lives than ever, and it’s also widely known that everyone needs exercise to feel their physical best. However, if you don’t have the time or money to go to your local gym, there are plenty of ways you can get fit without the gym or even leaving…
Whether she deserves a special treat, needs a pick-me-up or there’s a special occasion coming up, there’s nothing quite like a present that will make her feel good about herself. In a time where female empowerment is at the forefront of conversations, there are a number of gifts you can buy her that’ll show her…
Nothing beats curling up with a good book, except perhaps inspiring that love in your little one. Impart something special to your son or daughter by encouraging them to pick up a book and fall in love with storytelling. With these tips, not only can you help them grow in confidence in their reading abilities,…
Guaranteed that you know that it can be incredibly hard to help your kids open their growing mouths when it is time to brush their teeth, making brushing teeth fun for your little ones can be a challenge. For some, turning it into a game can help satisfy their little mind for a mere two…
In today’s economic climate, it has become vital to save money where ever and however we can. Financial experts are always advising us to save, but not really providing workable solutions for people that are just about making it month end to month end. The expert advice usually consists of how much we should have…
When decorating your child’s bedroom or playroom, it is important not only to match your taste, but match their taste and to make the décor fun and engaging too. But how can you achieve all three? Our friends at Rug Mountain have written a handy blog post for us to inspire you with three popular…
For keeping your much loved senior member independent and relaxed at home, the role of home care services cannot be overemphasized. In fact, companion aides play an instrumental role in making independent living possible. Regardless of the extent of disability, elders can easily continue leading lives with only a certain degree of assistance. A recognized…
This post was sponsored by Boys & Girls Club as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central. All opinions expressed in my post are my own. I’m sure all of you have heard about Boys & Girls Club of America, but you might be surprised to learn about how they are working to keep…
If you want to teach your child to love travel, it’s never too soon to start. With the right planning, travel with your little one can be a fun adventure that sparks a lifetime of passion for exploring the world around them. The benefits of traveling with your young child are hard to beat: they’ll…
Women make up a good chunk of the working population, so leaving them out of the equation when it comes to the world of business makes absolutely no sense. Today women can gain the same educational level as men, and they have the same rights as men. We also now know that women can display…
Whilst most parents do whatever they can to warn their children about the dangers of smoking, there’s no denying the statistics – almost one in every four high school seniors today are smokers, despite all the efforts by parents, the government, and healthcare services to warn them of the consequences of taking up this habit….
Buying gifts for a man can be impossible at times. If you ask your partner what they want for Christmas/birthday/anniversary (delete as applicable), you will be given a very non-committal reply. The truth is that most men don’t know what they want. Many guys rely on their partners to buy their clothes, accessories and organize…
There’s a real art to finding an activity that you and your child will enjoy. Both of you come into an experience with such very different views on it that it may even seem impossible. While everyone has their own tastes though, there are places you can go to maximize everyone’s enjoyment. (Most) Pixar…
There is a strong body of evidence to suggest that a college education maximizes our chances of going on to a well-paid, successful career. For this reason, many parents – and schools – push kids towards college, in the expectation that they will achieve a degree and end up in a good job. However, whilst…