“Do what you love and the money will follow.” How many times have you heard this old chestnut? Sadly, there’s not much of a market for drinking wine while watching old episodes of “Snapped” and giving yourself a pedicure. But if you have an artistic or crafty side, you can still ...
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Making the break from the 9 to 5 was the hard part, now you’re up and running on your own you know you’ve made the right decision for you and your family. A more flexible working pattern and time spent doing something you love are just two of the reasons why you set up your own ...
Essential Life Skills You Must Have
We all know that we should be prepared for anything, but in reality, it is very easy to feel woefully unequipped to handle all the things life throws our way. Sometimes just being a grown-up is hard and you can be so focused on other people and making sure that your children ...
5 Ways to Breathe a New Life into Your Bathroom
Indeed, there’s no better way to spruce up your dull, boring and unassuming bathroom than with an artistic touch of cosmetic additions and art prints. Whether it is a simple makeover centered on specific features or a complete overhaul of the entire bathroom, the most important ...
5 Ways You Can Make Your Neighborhood A Better Place
We can’t always choose our neighbors, but we can make a difference to the area we live in. As a parent we’re always worrying about things like crime, litter, drugs, dangerous parking and bad drivers and that’s on top of all the other things we have to worry about! Making your ...
8 Tell-Tale Signs You Need to Think About Getting Yourself a Loan
Sometimes the need for a loan doesn’t jump up and bite you. It isn’t in the form of an urgent medical bill or a roof that is leaking buckets full of water daily and needs to be fixed. Sometimes it is just a slow, constant drain on your finances that you don’t even notice until ...
Safety Hazards: 5 Dangerous Kids Toys You Should Avoid Buying at All Costs
Who knew that cute Cabbage Patch doll or amazingly cool (according to your seven-year-old) Black Panther smash glove was actually serious hazards to your child? Unfortunately, it’s true. There are quite a few dangerous toys on the market (or recently pulled off the market) that ...
4 Must-Have Items for Making Moving Much More Efficient and Enjoyable
Moving home is an exciting time as you are embarking on a new adventure in different surroundings but the physical act of moving all your possessions is not something that many of us enjoy. There are a number of ways to make the moving process easier and if you can ensure that ...
How A Home Barrier Can Keep Mom Worry Free
A fence is a wonderful barrier to protect your home. A fence can come in a lot of various style types to compliment your home. It can become a do-it-yourself project or be a professional job for a contractor. Putting up your own fence can be fun and cost less (minus the material) ...
5 Gifts Ideas for the Host of a Party
When you’re going to a party that is being hosted at someone’s home, it’s always polite to provide the host with a gift. After all, this person is going out of their way to open their door to you and provide you with food, drink, entertainment, etc., so the simple thing you can ...
