Being chosen as the Maid of Honor is a wonderful thing. Your best friend trusts you and loves you and wants you with her every step of the way towards one for the best days of her life. Weddings are big, and they require a lot of planning and management and one bride simply cannot do it all by herself. Then, of course, there are activities like the bridal shower and the bachelorette party that the maid of honor plans for the bride-to-be. There are so many ways you can join your best friend on … [Read more...]
Kitchen Additions to Tempt in Your Kids
March 30, 2018 by
Whether cooking, loading the dishwasher or simply pottering about and maintaining your kitchen’s good hygiene, you can often be the only person in your kitchen as your children relax in their rooms, or watching TV in the lounge. This can manifest itself a little on the lonely side, especially for those who work and have little time to spend with their little nippers. By adding some features your kids will love to your kitchen, you’ll be able to entice your children to spend time with you in a … [Read more...]
What to Pack For a Day Out With the Family
March 29, 2018 by
If you’re planning a day trip with the kids, preparation is vital. Preparing for every eventuality is essential especially if you have tiny tots or young children. Long gone are those days of seeing where the day takes you, as you have different interests and tastes to think about now. Kids can sometimes have a short attention span so keeping everyone in good spirits and eager for adventure is key to having a stress-free time. Ok, so it probably won’t be particularly relaxed, but that’s not to … [Read more...]
Tips to Develop Your Self-Confidence
March 29, 2018 by
Confidence can be like the tide: it ebbs and flows. Some days you will wake up and feel on top of the world and capable of flying to the moon, and others less so. Whether your confidence can be dashed by a careless comment from a partner, a look from a stranger, or murmurings from your over critical inner voice, confidence is a tricky skill to master. Here are 4 tips to help you be the woman you want to be – confident, assertive and self-assured. 1. Assess Your Friends In this digital age … [Read more...]
The Importance of Preparedness
March 27, 2018 by
Imagine that you’re going about your day in an orderly fashion, minding your own business, and generally enjoying life, then what happens next? It could be something as simple as a shoe breaking or cutting your hand, or something bigger like a regional natural disaster or an accident at work. Whatever the case, it pays to expect the unexpected and to prepare for anything to happen. Being prepared isn’t limited to taking drastic measures, such as having state of the art, secret underground bunker … [Read more...]
Top Tips for Getting into Shape
March 26, 2018 by
As the weather is getting warmer and with spring around the corner, you may be looking for ways to get into shape, lose weight and feel better in time for the warmer weather. No matter how busy your lifestyle, it is easier than you might think to move more and shift those stubborn pounds. For many women, incorporating their health and wellness routine into their daily routine can be difficult to juggle, especially if they have young children and a demanding job. However, just by making a few … [Read more...]
How To Improve Team Communication
March 22, 2018 by
If you run a small business or manage a team, then you will know how important good communication between team members is. Without it, your employees may not enjoy the working environment, staff sickness may rise, and your business may suffer. There are ways that you can help to improve team communication, from group bonding activities to making your staff meetings more effective. Follow these tips to make sure your team is at the top of their game and communication is fluid and effective … [Read more...]
Top Tips For Single Moms Considering Getting A Pet
March 21, 2018 by
In an ideal world, you would want your kids to be happy, healthy and have everything that they want, right? So how about if your little darlings want to adopt or get a new puppy or kitten? Are you ready to change your lifestyle for good, by welcoming a new pet into your home life? If you are a single mom, then getting a pet can cause massive upheaval, especially if you feel like you have just got your home life under control. However, if your kids are struggling at school or feeling a bit down … [Read more...]
Top Wedding Invitation Tips
March 19, 2018 by
Are you just getting started with your wedding invitation prep? Here, you can find out everything you need to know about getting your invitations ordered, sealed and delivered. Your wedding invitation will be the first peek your guests get into what to expect from your big day, so you’ll definitely want to make it shine. If you’re feeling a little overwhelmed when it comes to your wedding invitations, we’ve pulled together all our top tips about this important piece of stationery right … [Read more...]
How To Help Your Child With Homework
March 16, 2018 by
One thing that children are yet to grow fond of is homework. Children want to come home after school and have nothing to do with books. They would rather come home, relax, catch their favorite cartoon, have dinner and sleep. There are tips that you as a parent would use, to help your child with homework. 1. Know your children's teachers and what they look for Schools often have many events. As a parent, you are encouraged to attend most of these events, if not all. Take the time to talk … [Read more...]
Cord Blood Banking: Breaking Down the Details
March 9, 2018 by
From car seats and strollers to hospitals and birth plans, there is no shortage of things to research when you are pregnant. There is a dizzying array of options and it's easy to get overwhelmed by it all, especially when you pair the stress of sorting out so many options with all of those lovely pregnancy hormones. As you are educating yourself on the benefits of breastfeeding and deciding whether or not to have an unmedicated birth, you've likely come across one of the latest hot topics in … [Read more...]
Choosing the Right Prenatal Vitamin
March 5, 2018 by
So you have just discovered your pregnant. A lot is running through your mind and probably especially how you will care for your growing fetus and your body in the coming months. Throughout breastfeeding and the entirety of your pregnancy taking a prenatal vitamin should be at the top of your concerns. Alongside eating healthy; a prenatal vitamin can make a huge impact on how you feel and your overall energy levels and health. Choosing the right one for your body can be tough; with all of the … [Read more...]
