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Confessions of a Single Mum

The ups, the downs and sideways views of life as a single parent

10 Tips for Eco-Friendly Laundry

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When you make the choice to live a green life, you can't forget to take steps to turn the laundry eco-friendly. This might be one of the easiest areas to go green, but it's definitely going to require lifestyle changes. But if you follow these tips you can have an eco-friendly laundry room. 1. Water temperature - Just heating the water to wash your laundry uses a lot of energy. But it's such an easy solution to turn that dial to cold and save on energy. And if you're concerned that your ... VIEW POST

How to Safely Dispose of Unused Medication

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It happens all the time. We get injured and receive pain medication, but don't finish it all. We get eye drops and don't finish them. The doctor changes your prescription the day after you get a refill. You had an allergic reaction to a medication so you were put on a different one. Before we know it they are expired. And you might think that you'll just toss it in the garbage or flush it down the toilet, but that's not the safest way to dispose of your unused medication. These medicines leak ... VIEW POST

Teach Your Kids About Having a Positive Body Image

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When you embark on raising healthy kids, this can sometimes be confusing to them. You might instill the importance of eating healthy and exercising in a way to battle childhood obesity, but at the same time, make your children feel like their weight is a problem, which can be bad for their body image. Here are some ways to teach them to have a positive body image while being healthy at the same time. Be a Good Example As a parent or guardian, you should always be leading by example. Kids ... VIEW POST

Tips For Teaching Good Manners

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As a parent, you have a lot of different things to focus on, from making sure they eat right, to ensure they brush their teeth, get enough exercise, and have proper morals and values. Among these values include having good manners. Teaching your children good manners start young, so here are some tips to start now. Start Teaching Them at a Young Age Your children are never too young to start learning good manners, but it is also not too late. If your teens rarely say Please or Thank You, ... VIEW POST

Office & Technology Hacks For Everyone

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Office & Technology Hacks For Everyone Technology is amazing. Today, we can visit all corners of the world through our computers. We can talk face-to-face to people overseas and so much more. But, if you know how to think creatively, you can get even more from the technology you have. * Find a Drawer – If you have a night table with a drawer, put holes in the back so cords don’t show and make a charger station inside the drawer where they’re out of sight and safe and sound. * Get a ... VIEW POST

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