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    3 Practical Ways To Take Control Of Your Finances

    12/27 /No Comments

    Finances have been a little difficult for countless people over the past few years. It’s led to more than a few people needing to make quite a few adjustments to their lives. You could want to take control of your finances better so you can loosen your belt more. By putting time and effort into it, your money could stretch much farther. You could even have noticeably less financial stress because of it. Thankfully, getting to this point shouldn’t be impossible. Instead, you could be practical and follow a few notable strategies. Three of these could make more of an impact than you’d think. Image Credit: Micheile Henderson from Unsplash.…

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    Make Your Kids Next Birthday The Best One Ever

    12/15 /No Comments

    Your kids’ birthday is always going to be a fun time to celebrate. It’s the day that you brought someone new into the world, and now every year you get to celebrate them navigating their life. As a parent, you want to make sure that you are giving your kids everything that you can, right? Well, the birthday is the best time to make this happen. If you are determined to make your kids’ next birthday the best one ever, then you’re in the right place. We’re going to be looking at some of the ways that you can do this down below, so keep reading if you’re interested.   …

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    Florida’s Popularity Reaches New Heights: Here’s Why

    12/14 /1 Comment

    The popularity of Florida as a travel destination seems to know no bounds. The Sunshine State already attracted vast numbers of people from the U.S. East Coast, but now it is very much an international destination, with property prices in places like Miami skyrocketing.    But where should you go if you travel to the state on a road trip? What makes Florida unique? Let’s take a look.  Unsplash – CC0 License   Magic Kingdom Park   Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park near Orlando is one of the busiest tourist attractions on Earth, with millions of people flocking to it every year. It provides opportunities to get up close and personal…

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    How To Make Your House Feel Like Your Home

    12/12 /5 Comments

    Getting the keys to your first home is a huge milestone in people’s lives. It’s that feeling of independence and achievement. It gives that “I’m totally winning at adulting” feeling, and is well deserved, after the physical and mental strain that comes with moving house. It’s an exciting new chapter for anyone’s life, whether with a friend, family member or partner. And usually the first thought that pops into people’s heads is “How can I decorate?” “How can I turn this house into a home?” Decorating can often be seen as tiresome and strenuous, but it shouldn’t be, right? We’re talking about adding a bit of yourself, your personality, your…

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    How to Experiment with Different Cuisines

    12/05 /1 Comment

    Are you looking to expand your culinary horizons? Trying out different cuisines is a great way to do just that! Whether you’re cooking for yourself or for a group, here are some tips on how to experiment with different cuisines.   via Pexels Do your research   Before you start cooking, take some time to read up on the cuisine you’re trying out. This will give you a better understanding of the flavors and ingredients that are typically used in that type of cuisine. This is especially important if you’re unfamiliar with the cuisine – doing a little bit of research can help prevent any culinary disasters!   For example,…

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    Keeping the Peace at Christmas!

    11/28 /1 Comment

    Dysfunctional: a : not functioning properly : marked by impaired or abnormal functioning b : characterized by abnormal or unhealthy interpersonal behavior or interaction Since the 1980’s the word dysfunctional has been used to describe family dynamics. Talk show hosts paraded family members on screen for entertainment and the more obnoxious the better. With the Christmas holiday fast approaching I see many people talking about their family and using the word dysfunctional. I used to look at people and think wow they really have it together and their home must be amazing! Then they start telling me stories and I sit back and think holy smokes my family almost seems…

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    Pura Vida The Way of Life in Costa Rica

    11/15 /No Comments

    Costa Rica, lush rain forests and amazing beaches are just two of the countries amazing qualities. If you add the people and the way of life you have perfection! Costa Rica has more American retires than anywhere else in the world and rightfully so. The unofficial motto is “Pura Vida” translated as the “Simple Life” and is used as a greeting or goodbye. It encapsulates Costa Rica perfectly as life really seems simple. I had the pleasure of visiting Heredia and fell in love! From the old churches to the hospitality shown at the open market, my heart was at peace and I knew one day I would be back.…

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    Improve Nap Time With These Easy Tips!

    11/15 /No Comments

    There are many lessons that parents have to learn as they go through parenthood, and one of them is that children do not like to sleep. You will spend your pregnancies and you’re preparing for parenting, learning all about safe sleep solutions and safe bed sharing and why your cot needs to have no loose covers. But one thing that none of the books can teach you is whether or not your child is going to be one who likes to sleep or not. There are some miraculous children who, even though they wake up frequently in the night as a newborn, which, let’s be honest, is expected. Their children…

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    Easy & Delicious Gingerbread Cookies!

    11/14 /3 Comments

    I love gingerbread cookies! The spices and warmth of this gingerbread cookie is soothing and add hot tea or a glass of milk and it is heavenly! They are fun that you can cut any shape and frost or dust with powdered sugar. I hear Santa really loves gingerbread cookies too! Super easy and yummy gingerbread cookies! You can decorate them with icing or simple powdered sugar. Photo by Nicole Michalou from Pexels Need cookie sheets? Follow link here! Baking Equipment Want to make sure you never miss a post from us? Join the list and be the first to know! Subscribe Here!      

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    7 Brilliant Banana Bread Variations To Try This Festive Season

    11/13 /1 Comment

    The festive season is well and truly upon us, so it’s time to get your apron on and bake up some delicious treats for your loved ones. Banana bread might have been the lock-down favorite across the globe, but you can add your very own festive twist to this sumptuously decadent bake. Whether you’re trying to get into the Christmas spirit or you’re hosting a party and keen to show off your skills, these seven brilliant banana bread variations are sure to impress!   “Note this is a collaborative post and I am receiving compensation. Some links added are not my own and if you follow they are to ad’s &…

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