Picture this: you’ve just bought a house. As a first-time home owner, you’re not sure how and when to begin home maintenance tasks because you’re already on a tight budget. We hope this collaborative post is helpful with where to start. But the good news is that if you know the tricks to carry out home maintenance tasks effectively, nothing […]
Pets and petcare
The Cat Sitter Search: All the Hairy Details.
Finding the right cat sitter isn’t just about hiring someone to fill your feline’s bowls. Our friends at Rover.com know there’s a lot more to consider when it comes to entrusting the care of your cat to someone you don’t know. While the growth of the pet sitting industry means there’s no shortage of cat-specific search engines, there’s still a […]
Health and wellbeing
Are You Aware Of Your Family’s Health?
Are you aware of your family’s health? This collaborative post might give you some food for thought and ideas on how to deal with health issues you may be facing When you live in a full house with children underfoot, life gets busy! There is always noise, laughter, and life, but in big families, there are always health issues. If […]
Pets and petcare
Owning a dog can help keep you healthy
Did you know that owning a dog might keep you healthy, or healthier? Read our collaborative post to find out more. They say that dogs are more than just pets, they are also your best friend and playmate. It is true to say that dogs can be very affectionate and friendly, however, did you realize that they can also keep […]
Home & Garden
Old house, new problems, and ways to fix them…
*this is a collaborative post with some tips and tricks on managing problems you may find if you own an old house* Even if, in most other areas of life, you are as modern as they come – there is a certain charm about an old house. A home that has been lived in for decades; perhaps even centuries. A […]
Pets and petcare
Extra Touches That Help You Care For Your Pet
You love your pet, and that’s why you’re always on the lookout to make sure you’re doing what’s best for them and this collaborative post will give you some extra ideas on how to care for your pet more than you probably already do. Being a pet owner means being open to going above and beyond to take care of […]
Pets and petcare
Is your cat drinking more than normal?
Have you noticed that your cat drinking more water than normal? Has she lately seemed to have an unquenchable thirst? It may be because she’s just thirsty due to the weather being hot; however, the cause of her thirst could also be an underlying medical condition. Each cat is a unique individual; therefore, one may drink more water than another […]
Pets and petcare
4 Ways To Be A Good Pet Parent
Owning a pet is a big responsibility and you become a pet parent. Once you get a dog or a cat, it’s your job to take care of it and make sure it has a healthy and safe home. You need to learn what it takes to be a good pet parent and provide a nice life for your furry […]
Pets and petcare
Thinking about getting a dog?
If you are thinking about getting a dog, then read on. We have some advice on what you need to consider before you take on the role of dog parent and bring a dog into your life or your family’s life. A dog is a pet that can bring many hours of joy, love and fulfillment to you and your […]
Family and parenting
Ideas to encourage kids to play and learn
As parents we want to encourage our kids to play and learn. That is part of their normal and healthy development and sometimes it comes naturally and sometimes the adults in their lives will guide and support them to keep them safe and happy. From the day they come home from the hospital to the day they leave home, to […]