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Childhood Chills and Clawfoot Tubs

Childhood Chills and Clawfoot Tubs

I prodded my daughter for childhood fears, expecting giggles and vague “monsters under the bed” answers. She surprised me with a dramatic eye roll and a tight-lipped, “Oh, lots of things!”

Traveling with Kids: Packing Practical and Kid-Friendly Clothing

Traveling with Kids: Packing Practical and Kid-Friendly Clothing

Aside from education, travel is another priceless gift that parents can give to their children. Traveling together as a family strengthens the bond between one another and builds lasting memories your kids will treasure as they grow older. However, there are often challenges involved when…

Family Expansion: How To Get The Kids Used To The Idea Of A New Sibling

Family Expansion: How To Get The Kids Used To The Idea Of A New Sibling

If you’re not a first time parent, bringing a new baby home won’t be anywhere near as worrisome as the first time round. However, you do have a unique challenge to try and navigate: you need your older child to accept their new sibling. This can be hard when they’re determined to be an only child for the rest of their life! (more…)

Ditch the Plastic with a Re-Fillable Soap Dispenser by Canary Clean Products

Ditch the Plastic with a Re-Fillable Soap Dispenser by Canary Clean Products

I was sent a re-fillable glass soap dispenser bottle and fragrant soap ‘chips’ by Canary Clean Products to make my own bottle of foaming handwash and I just have to say, where have you been all my life?

Pesto Recipe That Packs A Punch

Pesto Recipe That Packs A Punch

I’ve not eaten a lot of pesto sauce by choice simply because I thought it was boring. I love fresh basil, but for some reason, the nutty herbal sauce has often fallen short for me. Determined to make a version that levels up, I think…

Tips To A Smooth Home Transition And Stress-Free Settling

Tips To A Smooth Home Transition And Stress-Free Settling

Getting settled in your own home can be something of a tedious task sometimes. You deserve to relax in the place you call your own. (more…)

8 Ways to Kickstart Your Health in 2024

8 Ways to Kickstart Your Health in 2024

A new year is the perfect time to turn your life around. The period of Christmas and New Year has just passed by, and you may be feeling a little under the weather as a result of overeating, drinking too much, and being cooped up…

Ditch the Random Oil: Find the Perfect Spray Oil for Your Needs

Ditch the Random Oil: Find the Perfect Spray Oil for Your Needs

Gone are the days of grabbing any old vegetable oil for your cooking adventure. Choosing the best spray cooking oil goes beyond convenience and delves into factors like flavor, health, and even sustainability. Let’s explore what matters most!

What Do You Actually Need to Do When Your Car Breaks Down?

What Do You Actually Need to Do When Your Car Breaks Down?

We’ve all been there or at least have seen it when driving on the highway. There’s that dreaded moment when your car decides to call it quits unexpectedly. (more…)

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Mom’s Guide To Saving Money For A Child’s Future College Studies

Mom’s Guide To Saving Money For A Child’s Future College Studies

As a loving parent, giving your child the best start in life is your greatest priority. However, it should not be limited to providing a great home environment and guidance in their formative years. Helping them step into the adult world is an equally crucial…

Ashland Oregon Trip In The Winter

Ashland Oregon Trip In The Winter

I’ve been going to Oregon for the past 30 years and as I booked my December flight tickets, I realized I have never been in the winter season. I am cold-adverse and the thought of cold blustery rain made me cringe, but we were going to visit family for the Holidays – time to suck it up.

Braced for less-than-ideal weather, I had lots of warm layers and umbrellas ready to go at a moment’s notice. Worried there would be very little to do outside, I also packed several books. Spoiler Alert – My books remained packed for the entire trip! (more…)