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Everyone handles stress in different ways but everyone experiences it at some point in their life. As we age, coping with stress can become harder and people tend to have less resilience to it. Older adults often find that stress affects them differently to when they were younger, so why is this? One reason is…
Many homeowners have renovations nestled amongst their future plans. The two focal areas, which can really make a house feel more like a dream home, are the kitchen and the bathroom. When executed intelligently, they can completely change the feel of a home, and the way you interact with it. Expert renovations can have significant…
You feel cranky and unmotivated after a single night of poor sleep. You feel too tired to work, exercise, and eat healthily. When you deprive yourself of sleep repeatedly, you’re more prone to suffer from chronic conditions like diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. Lack of sleep can often make anxiety and depression symptoms more acute. …
Cross stitching has experienced a surge of popularity in recent years with few signs of slowing. What was once perceived as an old craft with rich history is being explored and updated for the modern era. Social media sites are filled with colorful pieces and skilled artists showing off new designs, sewing tips, styles, and…
When you’ve evaluated all of your options and determined that a care home is the best port of call, the next step is to choose the right care home for your or your loved one’s needs. From identifying the best location, whether that’s care homes in Cambridge, London or something more remote, to asking all…
When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, many people agree that it’s the most important day of your life. Read any magazine, watch any TV show or listen to any family member and they will likely utter some semblance of the phrase. They aren’t wrong really. It’s a time where you bring your family…
If there’s one asset everyone deserves to have in their corner, it’s definitely a smile they feel good about and would never think twice about showing the rest of the world. After all, your smile is more than just the way you express happiness. It can be an absolute game changer when it comes to…
This post was sponsored by Window Covering Safety Council as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Did you know that June is National Safety Month? What better time than now to talk about safety tips, especially when it comes to mischievous toddlers?! The…
There is so much information available on nutrition these days, you may find yourself wondering what to believe when you start to research. From the Keto diet to low-carb to Paleo, it’s often hard to know which way is the right way, nutritionally speaking. Proper nutrition is extremely important for everyone, therefore proper baby nutrition…
The wedding is for the bride and groom, but the reception is for the guests. Consider these 10 unique wedding entertainment ideas that will “wow” your guests. Your wedding ceremony is all about starting the next chapter in the love story you share with your new spouse. But, your wedding reception is all about celebrating!…
Looking after your own mental and emotional health is something that should come first, but in the average adult’s life, it’s likely to come last. If you’re a busy parent especially, you’ve got to worry about your kids, work, pets, the house, and keeping everything in your life under control. After a while, however, neglecting…
When kids first enter school, it’s always a new, exciting, and sometimes nerve-wracking experience for them. But as they grow more familiar with their environment and start to get used to the routine, things become much easier. Those first few years of school focus on the foundations and basics of learning, with plenty of attention…
Stepping into someone’s home is like reading a chapter of their autobiography; home decor is a reflection of the homeowner’s personality, tastes, and preferences. Every painting, every throw pillow, every piece of furniture … you can be sure that each element was carefully selected as part of larger ecosystem. So, when people set foot inside…
Summertime brings with it several inevitabilities: warmer temperatures, a definite need for ice cream, and plenty of time with the nearest body of water. You don’t have to live in a coastal state to love the beach, and those on the edges of the country certainly don’t have a monopoly on splashing their way to…
Sleep is always a trying issue for parents. For the most part, parenting — especially the early years — is about a lack of sleep. As a parent, you have to find ways to maximize your sleep, and balance this with ensuring your child is as safe and well-rested as possible. Most parents expect that,…
We all want to look and feel amazing, but sometimes, our budgets burden our fashion. However, you can look amazing without going bankrupt, with some guidance, tips and tricks. Thrift stores, clearance shopping, discounts and referral programs, these all could help you put some style into your wardrobe, even if we don’t discuss big fashion…