Have You Tried tastecard? When it comes to having the tastecard app on your phone it couldn’t be easier, or make it less expensive, to enjoy those meals out! Dining in restaurants can be a pocket basher but the experience is so enjoyable it would be a shame to make it a rare treat and with tastecard you don’t have to! All your favourites are part of the scheme meaning a meal out with your friends, family and the kids […]
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Shutter Me Perfect! We all have our special skills and interior design simply isn’t mine. I have ideas, I try to implement them and it almost always comes out not how I expected. In a bad way. I don’t know what it is? I think some people have the eye for it and some, like me, don’t. Trying to go off piste or fit in with what I “think” is fashionable is the way to make it flop for me […]
Preparing for Parenthood: 5 Essential Tips for a Successful Pregnancy Becoming a parent is one of the most fulfilling and enriching adventures ever, yet it also comes with considerable responsibilities and preparation. When planning for the arrival of your baby, specific steps must be taken to ensure a smooth pregnancy process and an easy delivery. In this blog post, we provide four valuable tips that you should abide by prior to conception in order to increase the odds of an […]
The Pros and Cons of Different Types of Standing Desks Standing desks are becoming increasingly popular in offices, homes and educational settings as they offer a number of health benefits. But what are the pros and cons of different types of standing desks? Here’s a look at the different types of desks available and their benefits, differences, advantages and disadvantages. Pros: Motorised standing desks are the most convenient and customizable option. They come with a variety of features, such as […]
Top 7 Ways to Improve your cat’s Gut Health The gut health of your cat plays a vital role in overall health and happiness. Immunity, digestion, and overall health depend on your pet’s gut health. The digestion of all pets slows down with age, and cats are no exception. If you have a cat in your home, it is important to take care of her gut health from the first day. From digestion to immunity to mental health, gut health […]
How to Combat Common Garden Pests Gardening is a relaxing and rewarding hobby that many use to combat anxiety, bring beauty to their home, and an additional food source to their kitchen. However, when pests take over your garden, the peace you once found in your hobby quickly turns into stress. If pests are not eradicated quickly, the time and money put into your plants may have been nothing more than practice for the next season.Keep reading to find out […]
How to prepare your child for nursery How time flies! It may seem like only last week you were cradling your newborn, up at crazy hours to ensure they’re fed and comfy, but now in the blink of an eye, you are preparing them to start attending nursery! After all the research done to find the perfect nursery, you are finally getting ready to send your child off on their journey. However, it can be a difficult process given that […]
How to boost your child’s creativity Which child doesn’t enjoy some down time colouring whilst the rain pours outside or getting cosy in bed with their toys and books? Creative activities are more than just fun for little ones, they are known for having long term benefits on your child’s health and development. Creativity is well known for improving cognitive abilities, mood and overall wellbeing. This is usually why you will find children to be in their calmest state, when […]
The benefits of journalling for children What is journaling? Journaling is the process of writing down different ideas, feelings, experiences or thoughts in a journal. It is a fantastic way to express all types of emotions. On top of that, it helps to organise thoughts, cope with the stresses of life, reflect on experiences, express and understand different emotions, and improve writing skills. A journal can come in different shapes, sizes and forms. Some people choose to look at it […]
Helping your child develop essay writing skills Writing essays is something every child should be shown how to perfect as they will be required to write many of them during their school days. They are a big part of GCSE exams, with the combination of coursework and exams making it imperative for students to perfect their writing skills. Essay writing is also great for helping individuals develop their critical thinking and debating skills. As a parent, it is important to […]