“No, don’t give it away! That toy is my favourite!” your child screams to the fourth toy in a row. Mountains of toys pile up around you. Everywhere you look there’s a tribe of Playmobil characters ganging up on you or a cascade of cheap pound-shop bouncy balls gearing up to trip you over. Something needs to be done! This toy decluttering guide streamlines the toy purging process, pacifying angry outbursts from your children. Preventative Measures The ... VIEW POST
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Teach Your Kids About Having a Positive Body Image
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 and ... VIEW POST
Summer Is So Over
Never thought I would ever get to say it but we can't complain it was a good summer this year didn't we? It was warm, oh so warm. Maybe a tad too warm at times although I know we shouldn't complain. It was the first time in the 10 years I have been at this house that I actually loved my north facing patio that is always in the shade. We loved it so much we even made a bench and table to have dinners out there. I have always wanted a banquet type table outside with fairy lights to eat meals ... VIEW POST
Add More Happiness and Fulfillment to Your Life with a Planner
Many people think of a daily planner as a way to organize your life, no longer miss appointments, and keep up with your to-do lists. While this is definitely one of the major benefits of using a planner every day, it is by no means the only thing you get from it. With a daily planner, the regular use of it can actually add more fulfillment to your life. It can promote happiness and contentment in a way you might never have imagined before. Keep reading to find out how you can ... VIEW POST
Important Healthy Habits For Kids
Having healthy children is all about balance, starting with developing healthy habits. This is when your kids learn proper lessons so that even as they get older, they still stay true to these healthy habits they developed when they were younger. Put Together Colorful Meals Eating healthy is an important habit for your family, especially kids who are just learning what being healthy means, but it isn’t always to have balanced meals and snacks. To make sure you have enough of each ... VIEW POST
Cheesy Crash Hot Potatoes
da599271a9e7733128add96e1ad1d41ebf9fe0a8150ef39776 If you are tired of plain baked potatoes, you’ll want to give this crispy alternative a try. Crash hot potatoes originated in Australia and were made popular by the Pioneer Woman, Ree Drummond. Ree credits Australian food writer, Jill Dupleix, for developing the basic recipe. You can read about its history here: (Link to original post included below). This adapted version features aged Asiago cheese, which hails from the northeastern part ... VIEW POST
The Dying Art Of Just Being Nice
The older I get the more I see around me that something is missing in life. I don't mean in my life, I mean in the world. I was brought up in the era where manners were taught and more importantly used. I can still hear my Mum telling me she may not have been able to give me all the financial things in life, or the best start in life but she made sure I had manners and they would get me further than money or degrees. And yes I have repeated this to my children too. Please, and thank yous ... VIEW POST
Printable VS Store-Bought Planners: Which is Better?
Are you in the market for a new planner? If so, you should first decide between printing your planner pages to put into a binder, or going with a store-bought planner that is already put together. You can see the Best Planners for 2018 >> Here are some comparisons between the two options. Printable Planners Save You Money If you are looking to start a planner without spending a lot, using printables is your best bet. Of course, this depends on whether or not you have the paper and ... VIEW POST
Rosemary Lemon Boneless Chicken Thighs
This quick and easy recipe is perfect for hectic weeknight meals. Featuring a classic blend of lemon, garlic, and rosemary, this dish doesn’t need a lot of fancy ingredients to deliver robust flavor. What’s more, it pairs beautifully with just about any side dish you choose, including steamed broccoli, brown rice, quinoa, or a leafy green salad. Prep time: 15 minutes + time to marinate Cooking time: 10-15 minutes, Serves 4 Ingredients: 2 large lemons, zest and juice, divided 1 Tablespoon ... VIEW POST
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