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    8 Tips For Planning A Great Get Together

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    Organizing a cookout is a great way to have fun with friends and family. It gives you an opportunity to bond over the grill, cook delicious food, and enjoy a weekend afternoon or night outside. We host several cookouts each summer and make the best BBQ.     Photo by Mikhail Nilov from Pexels   “Note this is a collaborative post and I may be receiving compensation. Some links added are not my own and if you follow they are to ad’s & or Websites that are selling products” “Some of the links below are affiliate links. At no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you…

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    Cooking meals for the family doesn’t have to be a daunting task. It can be a lot of fun! There are many different ways to cook healthy and nutritious meals for your loved ones. In this blog post, we will discuss four other methods that you can use to get started. We will also provide some tips on making cooking more accessible and enjoyable. Let’s get started!     Photo by Ella Olsson from Pexels Ensure you have the right tools If you’ve never cooked before, it’s essential to ensure that you have the right tools for cooking healthy meals. You don’t need much! Just a few pots and pans…

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    Parents play an integral role in the growth and development of their children. Education and learning at home have never been more important, with many parents taking a more active role during the pandemic. If you have kids, and you want to help them to enjoy learning and encourage healthy growth and development, here are some tips to make learning fun.   Image Credit Pexels   Get creative Creative hobbies and pursuits offer a wealth of benefits for kids of all ages, as well as adults. Creative activities are proven to boost mental health and reduce stress and they can also be a really powerful and effective learning technique. Many…

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    Healthy Ways To Have Your Cake & Eat It To!

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    When you have a sweet tooth, it can be one of the biggest barriers if you want to have a healthier diet. Enjoying desserts and other sweet things can give you a lot of pleasure, and giving them up or even cutting back is tough. But sugary foods will also often contain a lot of fat and they’re usually not the healthiest choices. However, having a healthy diet doesn’t mean denying yourself the indulgences that you love. You can have desserts and sweet treats as part of a healthy diet if you eat them in moderation and maybe make some changes to your choices.   Image from Pexels – CC0…

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    Bangkok might be a favorite of backpackers, but it’s also a fantastic place to visit for families. There’s a lot of family fun to be had in Thailand’s capital, whether you’re visiting with younger kids or trying to keep your teenagers entertained. In fact, there’s so much to do in Bangkok that you might struggle to decide what to do first. Fortunately, there’s something for everyone, so you can find things to see and do that your whole family will love. You can do everything from learning about the history of the city to seeking out the best food and drink or visiting the biggest family-friendly attractions in and around…

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    The benefits of having an animal in the home are numerous, and those that do, know that just being around their furry family member can improve their mood and make them glad to be home after a long day. Why is this though? What is it about those sometimes crazy furry bundles of chaos that can make you feel so much better? It’s an interesting phenomenon, but it’s not the only wonderful thing about having a fur kid– pets can improve your health in a variety of ways.   Photo by Christian Domingues “Note this is a collaborative post and I may be receiving compensation. Some links added are not…

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    3 Course Meal Options: Feeling Indecisive?

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    The travel bug has definitely hit me again and with the current world events a road trip is a perfect way to explore and get away! To help you plan the perfect 2022 road trip here are a few tips and tricks.   Unsplash   Research your destinations   The first step to planning a road trip is to research a few different destinations, there are plenty of beautiful places to take a road trip. Some of the best places to take a road-trip with long stretches of road in the USA include Pacific Coast Highway, The Blue Ridge Parkway which runs for 469 miles through Virginia and North Carolina,…

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