Christenings are seen as cheerful events which bring together close family members and friends so that they can share in the special moment of a child’s life. The service is usually followed by a reception to allow everyone to catch up, reminisce, and more importantly, celebrate together a prominent day in a child’s life. While this is all fairly straightforward, if you have an upcoming christening to attend, one aspect which you might be struggling with is what to gift to give to the child and … [Read more...]
12 Ways to Prepare Your Home Before Your Newborn Arrives
April 20, 2018 by
You’ll want to ensure your home is ready for your little bundle of joy once he or she arrives in the world, so both of you can settle in with ease after childbirth. If you are unsure how or where to start, here are 12 ways to prepare your home before your newborn arrives. 1. Deep Clean Your Home Hygiene is important when caring for a baby. You must therefore deep clean your home prior to your daughter or son’s arrival. For example, ensure their nursery carpet is dirt and dust free with a … [Read more...]
How To Make Meal Prep Easier
April 19, 2018 by
Whether you are a busy parent that has children to feed, or you are so tied up with work and other commitments that you don’t have time to eat properly, you may find cooking nearly impossible. Trying to eat healthily sometimes doesn’t work well when you have little time to prepare anything. It can mean that you rely on foods that might not be as healthy as you wish them to be. However, there are some tips to help you plan and prepare your meals in advance. Planning The first thing you need to … [Read more...]
Top summer health hacks
April 18, 2018 by
Summer is finally on the way! Now that the weather is getting warmer, and the nights are slowly getting longer, what better time to make good use of the season to help you get fitter and in shape. From checking your portion sizes and ditching the creamy, oil-covered sides for salads and pulses, to making the most of the sun and getting up and active, you only need to make a few small changes to feel better and full of energy while you enjoy the summer months. Use these health hacks to help you … [Read more...]
How to Make Life Easier at Home
April 12, 2018 by
Your home is a place where you should feel safe and relaxed after a tiring day. Modern life is extremely hectic and demands a lot from the individual. It seems that you are expected to manage your family and professional life with little complaint, all while trying to find a moment to yourself where you can relax undisturbed. It should be the case that your home is your haven, a place where you can lock out unwanted distractions and pursue your real pleasures. However, too many people still find … [Read more...]
How to Treat Cuts and Scrapes in Children
April 10, 2018 by
If there is one thing that all children seem to excel at, it is finding new and creative ways to injure themselves. Some children seem to have made it a personal mission to inflict needless pain and injury on themselves, other children merely seem to be setting themselves up for a life of playing extreme sports. Regardless of your background, or how well you try and raise your children, there are always going to be some injuries and accidents. Thankfully, these are usually not severe, but it … [Read more...]
A Guide For Keeping Busy And Staying Healthy During Summer Vacation
April 10, 2018 by
You’re most likely already looking forward to enjoying the time off from work, and spending your days in the sun with your friends and family. However, a long vacation can leave you feeling unmotivated to get back to work since you’ve enjoyed a different, and let’s face it, more fun way of living. It’s important not to lose touch with what matters and what is important to your health over the summer, so ensure that you’re keeping both your brain and your body engaged and active. The warm sun and … [Read more...]
Home Garage: These Days, It Can Be a Man Cave or a Woman Cave
April 10, 2018 by
We hear too much about man caves, but did you know that your home garage can also be transformed into a woman cave? Having a “cave” should not be exclusive for men. Women have a lot on their plates and they, too need time to relax and spend some me time. Your home garage is one of the best places to transform into a woman cave. It already comes with the built-in essentials. You just need to add some furniture, a feminine touch, and a good flooring to completely transform the space and one of … [Read more...]
Seven Ideas For New Additions To Your Diet
April 6, 2018 by
When you are making your own confectionary, it is easy to go down the traditional route of filling your treats with as much sugar and colorings as to get the tastiest food. However, this can lead to health problems if you are always consuming and selling products which have such unhealthy foods in them. Although everything is good in moderation, health fanatics have been calling for healthy snacks to eat, which don’t impact their health negatively. Often, this means compromising on the taste, … [Read more...]
Unique Snacks That Will Boost Your Energy
April 6, 2018 by
Finding ways to stay alert during the day can be tricky, especially when you have your day jam-packed with work commitments and family time. It can become even more of a struggle when you must cram in your gym sessions, and it can often feel like you have no energy to push your body and complete your workout. You will be aware of snacks like bananas and green smoothies that promise to boost your abilities and prolong your workout, but there are some you may not expect to be your helping hand. To … [Read more...]
