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The 90’s are gone, and thankfully, they swallowed up the painfully thin eyebrow trend that has left so many women almost permanently browless. These days, a more natural look is in – a look that takes less time and pain to achieve, and won’t leave you with a lasting reminder of the fickle nature…
If you are tired of having to climb over an array of scooters and skateboards in the house, it may be time to think about building a shed in your outside space, in order to store your kids’ belongings. This is not the only reason a shed can be useful; you can use the space…
Minimalism is a trend that’s migrated from Scandinavia into the homes of many interior-conscious, design-loving Brits, and for good reason. It’s simple to emulate, easy to live with and, above all else, super-stylish. If you fancy clearing your home of the clutter and embracing a little more minimalism into your life, here are five minimalist…
With the future of our planet under greater threat than ever, it falls to us to ensure that our children – the next generation – have a respect and understanding for nature. But how do you foster a love for the great outdoors? How do you persuade your children to enjoy being outside more than…
Saving money may seem like a difficult feat to accomplish, but it doesn’t have to be. Simple tasks such as paying bills late and last minute purchases at the checkout counter can be mindless spending. Setting aside money in a savings account can boost your future financially. But if you’re looking for other mindful approaches,…
Over the years, the dating scene has changed substantially. Much of this has to do with the prevalence of technology in modern society. Today, online dating is more popular than ever before. Surprisingly, it is not just the millennials that are flocking to the Internet to find a soul mate. In fact, single mothers and…
Housewives: raise your hands if you’ve ever had someone tell you that you “have it so easy” to be a housewife. Or that you’re “so lucky that you don’t have to work.” Or, a personal favorite: “What do you do all day?” Sure, as housewives we recognize that we are incredibly lucky that we get…
Getting older is a journey. Like all adventures, it presents obstacles and challenges, but there is so much to be gained by engaging with and celebrating its experiences. Often, the temptation for seniors is to give in to apathy and inactivity, either because of negative stereotypes about age or a lack of resources. The good…
Since getting married and having children, I always make sure my kids make their dad a card for Father’s Day and we normally try to get him a little gift that is cute and meaningful too. However, this year I really wanted to get my husband something unique and special since he has just been…
Summer is here in all its blazing glory, and with this delightfully warm season comes days spent by the pool, trips to the beach, and barbecues galore. Of course, summer also brings a variety of fun occasions, including the Fourth of July. Each year, patriotic Americans spend billions of dollars celebrating with red, white…
Outlet shopping brings about a different feeling for different people. For some people, it is the best way to get name brand items for a price they are more comfortable with paying. For others, it is the thrill of finding bargains that they can brag about. Some people prefer to pay full price for newer…
There’s no denying that being a mother takes a toll on your mental and psychical well-being. Although there’s nothing quite like the joy of watching your child grow, it’s only natural for your personal life to fall to the wayside in pursuit of being the “perfect” mom. Making sacrifices for the sake of your child…
One of the biggest challenges to overcome when doing a kitchen remodel is cost. Even with a clear budget in mind, the cost of making the necessary – and desired – changes to the kitchen can quickly get out of hand. It is not uncommon for a simple remodeling project to turn into an extensive…
Moms have a tough job, which means it’s not always easy to have the best-looking hair, the best polished nails, or even an outfit that doesn’t have rips or stains on it. However, just because you have a plethora of responsibilities and you do so much for your family doesn’t mean your own look and…
Learning how to write an essay is uniquely challenging. That’s because this form of writing requires concurrent use of language skills, spelling, vocabulary, and the ability to convey and organize ideas. These intricacies of essay writing require mastery, like those found from essaypro, and they make this one of the most challenging forms of expression. It’s…
Starting your own blog can be one of the most rewarding and exciting activities that anyone can do, but it can be particularly beneficial for modern wives and mothers. A blog can be a great outlet for creativity, or it could be a way to draw attention to your small business. If you are good…