Image source
Being a mom has always been a non-stop and round the clock role, but even more so in this day and age. With meeting deadlines at work, cleaning the house, making sure the kid's homework has been done and done well, who has the time to make a delicious and nutritious dinner anymore. We can barely find a spare minute in the day, never...
5/31/2017
When some people go to view a home, they are in and out in just a few minutes. If you think that this may be the place that you spend the next couple of decades of your life, you start to realize just how crazy this is! Even if you have found a property that seems to be in an ideal neighborhood and one that ticks all the right boxes, it is certainly...
5/30/2017
Source
Allergies are horrible. When you want to be out enjoying the great summer weather, you’ve got itchy eyes, and you can’t stop sneezing. But having allergies doesn’t have to mean hiding away inside all summer. There are some ways that you can reduce the effect of allergies and survive the summer with relatively little pain. If you’re fed up...
5/29/2017
Photo Source
DIY is one of those things that people either embrace or reject entirely. But that’s not the best approach to take. That’s because there are times when DIY can be the best way forward, and other times when you really need to get help and not do it all yourself. Making the wrong choice can cause damage to your home and cost you time...
*Picture taken from Pixabay
I have a question for those of you who set their alarms for 6 AM so that you have enough time to go jogging, walk the dog, have breakfast and prepare a dashing clothing combo for the day… do you set aside 5 minutes of your time to care for your skin? I think not.
Fine, you probably do put on some makeup to mask those...
5/26/2017
Since the dawn of the human race, people have turned to the earth to heal their illnesses, injuries and woes. It is only of late that we find resistance to using certain plants, or plant-based remedies because of the fear of the side effects or lasting impacts of the plants and organics. A field of botany has emerged called ethnobotanicals, which...
Image Source
Are you someone who needs a cup of coffee to help you through the day? Do you love nothing more than a trip to Starbucks for your favorite flavored latte? If so, the good news is that there are plenty of reasons why you should drink coffee! Read on to discover the many benefits associated with everyone’s favorite mom’s most loved drink....
Image from Piaxabay
Running a car can be expensive, especially if you are young. However, for most of us, it is a necessity. This does not mean that you simply have to accept the costly bills you are running up every month, though. There are actually a number of different ways that you can save money on your vehicle expenditure, as you will...
Image source
Being liked has to be one of the most universal and desirable character traits ever. We all want to be liked. We may accept that we won’t be liked by everyone all of the time, but we still want to be liked by someone all of the time. It is great for our confidence, our self-esteem, self-worth, and self-care, all of which we want to...
5/25/2017
Renovating a home is no walk in the park. Along with the cost, you often have to deal with planning permission, and run the risk of coming across problems such as asbestos and structural issues. Not to mention the fact that you’re mostly living on a building site while the work is being completed- noise, mess and the general hassle that comes from...
Photo by kirkandmimi at Pixabay
Summer can be a beautiful time if you prefer warmer weather. It is also often the season when you can find it difficult not get work done and not be distracted. If you work from home, the sun streaming in and the call of your garden can make you want to abandon your work and go outside. Sometimes, you might be able...
5/23/2017
Let’s face it: your bathroom is one of the most important rooms in your house. It’s one of the most regularly used, and it needs to suit exactly what your family’s needs are. Here are some tips to help...
Consider Your Needs
First of all, think about what exactly your bathroom needs to be. If it’s a family bathroom that your kids will use, you...
5/22/2017
The modern family unit may have undergone some changes as the years have gone by, but underneath it, all the fundamental principles are the same. Busy family, noisy children, lack of time to do anything! Those three things will never change, but as it seems that every kid now has a device of some sort, and access to the Internet is an ongoing...
5/21/2017
Image Link
Stretch Marks
You might have often seen white marks on your skin that are either small or long stripe located mostly near the moving parts of the body. Stretch marks generally appear on your skins due to stretching of the skin layer that causes a mark on the skin. These stretch marks occur due to movement of body parts, change...
5/19/2017
Speaking at the Southeast Asia Public Health Conference, Herbalife Nutrition Advisory Board Member Dr. Wang Chin-Kun underscored the role of balanced nutrition in the fight against obesity.
Global nutrition company, Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), is urging Southeast Asia consumers to actively combat obesity by adopting balanced nutrition habits in everyday...
There are many common health problems that nag away at us throughout life. Digestive problems are one of the best examples of this. A lot of us suffer from them, and we don’t do much to help cure them.
Well, in this piece, you’ll find four fast and effective ways to cure digestive problems once and for all:
(Image: http://bit.ly/2qYXZdp)...
5/18/2017
When you’ve got kids, and a husband, and a job, and pets, it can be hard to find time to breathe, never mind relax. There’s so much to do in a day, that the thought of getting time for yourself can seem like a distant dream. However, we all know that you need to be your best you in order to give others your best. So, you need to have time out to be...
Image Source
When you have a house full of hungry mouths to feed, keeping the kitchen clean and tidy can take up a large percentage of your day. It’s a room you, likely, spend a fair amount of time in, between cooking healthy meals, cleaning, and making lunches. So it needs to be a room you want to spend your time in. Fashions come and go so...
5/15/2017
As a parent, do you find it difficult to keep your kids healthy? Well, you’re not alone. Although they try their best a lot of parents are completely confused about how what they need to do to ensure their kids stay in good health. Diet is a big issue for parents.
Many of us are aware that child obesity rates are rising, but very few of us understand...
Everyone has days when they feel utterly exhausted, and it can be difficult just to get to the end. Sometimes, it's more than a day, and you have a period of utter exhaustion. When this happens, finding the time and ability to take a break and get some proper rest isn't easy, but it can be done. When you finally get a spare moment to yourself, you...
5/12/2017
Image link
We all need to eat the right foods to nourish our bodies, repair and thrive. But it’s especially important for children since they’re growing so rapidly. So when children become picky and refuse to eat what’s good for them, it can be a huge source of frustration for the parents. Thankfully we have developed plenty of tricks over the...
Pexels
Getting a sense of style out of a rental property can be a big task. You might not have the space, or you might not have much to play with. You might not have a garden, or you might not have much of a living room! You might not have much of anything, but as more people are turning to rental properties because that’s all they can afford,...
5/09/2017
The Dog Days of Summer are here! With the warmer weather comes more outside time for your pup and that means more potential hazards. It’s important to stay alerted of your dog's surroundings, so PuppySpot created this graphic to make sure your pup has their best summer ever! Use this as a checklist as we ease into the summer months and...
Image source: Flickr
If you’ve ever wondered why A-listers always look so well-made-up, it isn’t because they have a natural talent for makeup, it’s because they have professional makeup artists working their magic on them day in day out.
So, if you want to look as good as Amy Adams, Kendall Jenner or Scarlett Johansson, you need to check...
5/05/2017
It’s a shame that a lot of the best things in life are overshadowed by money. For example, having kids with someone and starting a family is an absolute gift. It’s the best thing to ever happen to you. But, raising a family is expensive, and you’re constantly having to manage your money and worry about saving every single penny.
Likewise, moving...
5/04/2017
So, the kids keep asking if they can have a puppy and you’re starting to cave. But, in the back of your mind is the nagging feeling that you don’t need an extra responsibility. If you’ve never owned a dog before, the world of raising a puppy can seem daunting. They do require time and effort, especially during their puppy phase. So, is your family...
5/03/2017
,Congratulations, you’re expecting a baby! Welcome to one of the most exciting yet daunting periods of your life so far. While the task of mentally preparing yourself to become a parent is one that will no doubt take some time, the challenge of preparing your home is another matter entirely. Have you considered where the baby will sleep, or what you’ll...
Sketchport
Anxiety isn’t the trivial problem that a lot of people think it is. Nor is it a rare issue; it affects millions of people in the United States. Anxiety can really disrupt someone’s life, making it difficult to do their job or face other people. It also goes hand in hand with depression - and I’m sure you’ve heard about the dangers...
