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Start a Sleeping Routine for your Baby

Start a Sleeping Routine for your Baby

Much has been written about the importance of ensuring that your infant is in a sleeping routine. However if you have a fussy sleeper, this can often be easier said than done. It’s never too early to begin this routine, and you’ll find that it has a calming effect on the whole family. Children need…

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By Grace, June 23, 2015
Ways to Beat Boredom Fast

Ways to Beat Boredom Fast

While it’s great to have some extra time during the weekend, occasionally boredom will hit and you’ll feel like you’re wasting time. Often this will happen when free time comes up unexpectedly, say someone cancels on you, or you suddenly find you don’t have to do that class at university or shift at school every…

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By Grace, June 2, 2015
Why Flowers are the Best Gift for that Special Someone

Why Flowers are the Best Gift for that Special Someone

Flowers are an efficient and effective way to let someone know how you feel about them. Whether it’s your mum for mothers day, a girlfriend or wife for Valentines Day, your sister for your birthday, or your friend who has just had a baby. Flowers say “Thank you”, “Happy Birthday” “My Condolences”, and “I miss…

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By Grace, April 24, 2015
Nab a natty kitchen: try this guide

Nab a natty kitchen: try this guide

You’ve got the culinary credibility of Nigella Lawson, the blustering confidence of Gordon Ramsay and the hyper-fresh ingredients of an organic expert – but your kitchen is about as classy as a Blackpool hen night. Pots and pans are strewn along the floor, your cupboards are crammed with ingredients and you’ve got zero preparation space…

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By Grace, March 12, 2015
DIY: How To Stop Radiator Leaks

DIY: How To Stop Radiator Leaks

Radiator leaks can eventually cause a lot of damage in your home. You should figure out if the radiator leaks can be fixed as soon as possible. Your chances of fixing the radiators without replacing them depend on a few factors. How big is the leak? If your leak is a massive failure from a…

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By Grace, January 15, 2015
Urban Garden Designs – Less is More

Urban Garden Designs – Less is More

If you are lucky enough to have an urban home with a garden and are wondering what to do with it this article is for you. Here we look at the idea of creating a minimalist urban garden. This kind of garden is not only beautiful and functional it is relatively easy to maintain. So,…

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By Grace, January 5, 2015
Winter is coming

Winter is coming

Don’t be fooled by the fact that October 2014 has been one of warmest on record. Sales of knitwear and coats may have suffered a temporary slump but that doesn’t mean you can afford to get complacent. Winter is on the way; and, unless you want to be caught cold, it’s best that you’re ready…

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By Grace, November 20, 2014
Effective studying technique for exams

Effective studying technique for exams

Exam time can be an extremely difficult time. Trying to remember everything that you learnt over the semester across a range of subjects is enough to make anyone’s brain overload. However the key to studying is to work smarter not harder. Find below some effective studying techniques that can help you next time exams roll…

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By Grace, November 17, 2014
Essential items for a first aid kit at home

Essential items for a first aid kit at home

Having a solid first aid kit at home is essential, though it’s something we often don’t think about organising until we need it. It’s important to have items in there that can help deal with anything from minor injuries like cuts and bruises to some more essential items for if something more serious occurs. So…

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By Grace, October 24, 2014
Cleaning your home in a hurry

Cleaning your home in a hurry

The phone rings. On the other end of the line is your great aunt. She sounds cheerful, pleased to hear your voice coming through the receiver. Casually, she informs you that she’s in the area and will be dropping in on you to give you back the hedge trimmer she borrowed last month. Your heart…

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By Grace, October 21, 2014
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