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It has been nearly a month since we were challenged by The Institute of Inertia in partnership with Comparethemarket.com as part of my work with them, to reduce our screen time as a family. So it is time to check in and be honest about how we have done and also set some resolutions going forward.
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The whole adult colouring pages phenomena is showing no sign of slowing and for me, it isn’t surprising. I am a big fan of colouring. it is a great way of switching off and doing something creative that I can do anywhere. Today I have a fantastic selection of three believe in yourself adult colouring
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One of the most challenging parts of school and parenting for me has always been head lice and nits. I remember the “fear” I had before my boys had even started school. But critters (as they have come known in our home) are really part and parcel of bringing up children. That doesn’t mean that there
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My early years were spent in a family with a dog, but after some issues with the last one, we became a family without animals. Then after suffering a miscarriage we decided to get a couple of cats to keep me company and I imagined growing old as the mad cat woman that everyone talked
GCSEs are right around the corner, and if you are the parent of a child who is about to take these important tests, you might be wondering about the best ways that you can help prepare them to ensure success.
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These delicious Dinosaur footprint loaded flapjacks are inspired by Flora’s breakfast flapjack recipe and are ace for breakfasts on the run. I am sure you have days when you really need to give the children something healthy and delicious and these flapjacks are perfect.
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Last September like lots of parents we made the rounds of the local senior schools with Maxi. We were and still are in the position of living in a town/village with no Senior school, although it has a three form entry primary school. Yes, you read that right, there are seventy odd kids in Maxi’s
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This Spring challenged by The Institute of Inertia in partnership with Comparethemarket.com as part of my work with them, to reduce our screen time as a family. I am not going to beat around the bush, during this wet UK winter we have all become too reliant on screens and something needed to be done.
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Tiles might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of home renovations, but these versatile elements can dramatically enhance both the style and functionality of your family home. From the kitchen to the bathroom and beyond, tiles offer a wealth of benefits that go far beyond mere aesthetics. Let’s explore
