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Getting your child interested in the arts is easy because kids are imaginative by nature. While not all will become professional artists, arts in education inspire children to better express themselves. This can help them have healthier self-esteem in the long term. The benefit is actually two-fold – children get emotional benefits and at the…
Parenting is a 24/7 job. It is very rewarding, but by no means easy. With the COVID-19 situation, the schools are closed, and many parents now work from home. That means we now enjoy our kids’ company 24 hours a day!! *cough* For some this is one of the biggest parenting challenges they have faced…
‘Get bikini ready,’ ‘Lose weight for bikini season’ and ‘Check out our bikini body makeover’ are slogans that are frequently seen on newspapers, magazines, fitness ads, and of course, the social media pages of plastic surgeons. However, many would argue that the entire concept of an objective bikini body (36” 24” 36”) has been eroded over the…
Both men and women can suffer from the symptoms of a urinary tract infection, better known as “UTI.” Statistically speaking, however, women are far more susceptible to these bouts of painful urination and atypical cramping. In fact, most women, without fail, will face at least one UTI in their lifetime. These odds are greater if…
Compression socks, along with compression wear in general, such as compression stockings, sleeves, and tights, are used for comfort, achieving better results in sports, and helping prevent severe medical conditions. Invented in the early 1950s, that is to say, their modern version, they are made from stronger elastics than regular socks. The idea is to…
When I used to work long hours, all I could think about was how much I missed my kids. Spending more time with them was my biggest driving force to reach financial independence. But now that I’ve hit my early retirement and am stuck at home with my kids due to Covid-19, I have a…
Whenever you’re feeling low and sluggish, an almost instant solution would be to increase your sugar intake, either with a refreshing carbonated beverage or with your favorite bread and pastries. Since they are light snacks, they are often viewed as easy pick-me-ups and might give you temporary happiness from the sugar rush. And what’s one…
Dive into summer with the latest women’s swimwear trends! Whether you’re making a splash in the pool, strolling on the beach, or simply topping up your tan in the garden, you’ll look and feel fabulous in this season’s designs. There’s a color to suit every taste, from sugar pink and baby blue to rich tones…
Did you know that young children begin to realize their potential as early as 4 years old? For most kids, brain games are engaging and a great source of fun. When exposed to these games at an early age, young children start to think and learn easily. Apart from having fun, children benefit much while…
You may be bored with your home because it’s looked the same over the years. Now is an excellent opportunity to make a few modifications that will make your home more unique and interesting. Be willing to step outside your comfort zone and experiment with the top 6 home design trends for 2020 until you…
Getting a pet is a life-changing experience; whichever way you look at it. Properly taking care of a pet requires quite an adjustment in your own life, and you have to make time for them. In return, you reap numerous benefits, both directly and indirectly. Pet owners understand this and cannot imagine a life without…
Almost every kid will go through periods in which they struggle with school. Whether it is an overall issue or problems with a specific subject, tutoring is always a good option to help, even if you’re homeschooling. But choosing the perfect tutor is not an easy task. It means that a stranger will be entering…
Open any interior design magazine (or website), and you will notice that much of the trending interior design concepts of homes and furniture resemble the mid-century modern aesthetics. Styles in interior design, as much as in fashion, are cyclical, so the best ones are enthusiastically endorsed to come back. However, the return of the old…
Isn’t it a great feeling when the warmer weather hits? Everything seems so much better in the sunshine. We get to enjoy more time outdoors, head to the beach, enjoy a picnic in the park, and even go on vacation. One thing that warmer weather brings with it is our love affair with water and…
The importance of music is often misunderstood. With an ability to impact our mental health, it can be a valuable tool for fighting anxiety and more. There’s that one song you hear that takes you back to a special time and place. Everyone has a story like that, and it shows the importance of music…
Let’s face it: the early days of parenthood are scary. Taking a baby outside might make you a little nervous, but it’s beneficial for both parents and babies to get some fresh air. Most doctors agree that requiring newborns to stay inside for the first few months is a myth, provided that you follow the…