It’s that time of the year when if you are a parent, the topic of Back to School is very much on your mind and you might be getting ready for your children to go back to school, or to start new school adventures, new schools, secondary school or even sixth form college. We all know it is an expensive […]
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Should you buy designer clothing for your kids?
When you become a parent, you often tell yourself that you are going to act a certain way. Some parents want to spend all of their money on their kids while others want to avoid spoiling them in order to teach them the value of money. Parenting choices are down the individual parents but it doesn’t hurt to get some […]
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How to help your child adjust to a new sibling
The arrival of a new baby brother or sister might not feel as exciting for their siblings so as a parent we have some tips on on how to help your child adjust to a new sibling so that the transition hopefully goes a little more smoothly. You may already have a long list of things to do before the […]
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5 Reasons to create beautiful family portraits
A beautiful series of family portraits can be something to treasure for every. Why capturing memories in portrait form is something you should do, and our collaborative post explains how… Photo credit Nousha When your little ones come along, you’ll want to preserve those memories for as long as possible. Beautiful family portraits can keep those memories alive. Your family is […]
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Making school choices for siblings
If you have children and are making school choices for siblings, you may be thinking about whether they attend the same school or not, or if different schooling options are a better choice for each of them. This collaborative post talks about school choices, we hope it is helpful. You might think that sending your children to the same school […]
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Making family communication work
Sometimes family communication can be challenging and making it work well can seem an impossible task. We are sharing some ideas that might help make it easier, in this collaborative post. All strong relationships are built on a foundation of strong communication and this is certainly true when it comes to your family. The number of families which break down […]
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How to deal with nappy rash
Nappy rash is quite common in babies, but can be worrisome. We have some helpful tips on how to deal with it, in this collaborative post. One could say that nappy rash is just a part of growing up. When babies wear nappy, wetness is trapped against their skin. This wetness can lead to irritation, red bumps, pimples, or swelling. […]
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Saving time and effort in the kitchen
If you are a working mum or a full time at home mum, you may have some tips and tricks for saving time and effort in the kitchen, and here are ours, in this collaborative post we hope is helpful. Traditionally, a mother’s job was to stay at home and care for the children while dad went off to work. […]
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The Workplace After Motherhood
Motherhood, whether planned or unexpected, can certainly change you as a person.We hope that our collaborative post helps give some perspective about how motherhood and returning to work challenges can be faced more easily. You no longer feel the need to be selfish, not that you were ever before, but your priorities change and shift and no longer are you […]
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How to de stress when you are a busy mum
Being a mum is a full time job and it isn’t always easy when you are a busy mum too. We hope our collaborative post with tips on how to de stress is helpful. The life of a mum is a stressful one. It is only natural. You have another person to worry about and to care for. It is […]