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Want to Make Your Own Clothes? Here’s What You Need

Posted on November 4, 2021October 20, 2024 by Emma Reed

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Most of us get our clothing via shopping. We simply pop into our favourite stores or scroll for hours online. After all, it’s quick and convenient. However, there are various reasons for learning to make your own clothes or upcycling clothes you already have.

Some people might just do it for fun – as a hobby, or because they have a passion for fashion. But even if you’re not interested in fashion, making your own clothes can be great because not only do you save money, but it’s also better for the environment. There are a few things you need to make your own clothes, so keep reading to find out what they are.

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How to Travel in a More Eco-Friendly Way

Posted on November 3, 2021October 20, 2024 by Emma Reed

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These days, one of the top considerations people have when it comes to traveling and seeing the world is how to do it in a way that’s more sustainable and eco-friendly. Up to now, travel has been a big problem in terms of the climate and our carbon footprints, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be that way. We’re going to talk today about some of the things you can do to make your travels greener and more eco-friendly.

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A New Hobby: Getting Started With Paddleboarding

Posted on October 27, 2021October 20, 2024 by Emma Reed

Having spent a year watching others start up what looked like a fantastic hobby in paddleboarding I kept thinking how much I would also love to give it a try but where to start? Hire a board and try? Buy one and go out alone? Book in for lessons? Everybody seemed to do it differently in the Facebook group I joined. Here’s how I decided to go about it, why I still think it was the right decision and how I found my new hobby to be…

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Housewarming Gifts They Probably Haven’t Already Received

Posted on October 27, 2021October 20, 2024 by Emma Reed

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If you have bought a new house or moved into a new home as a married couple then you probably know the struggle that comes with it. You are surrounded by boxes and overwhelmed by just how many appliances you actually need for your kitchen! And while you appreciate people buying you housewarming gifts and dropping presents over, it can become a little too much when you are trying to settle in. So our first tip for housewarming gifts is to wait a while, give them plenty of time to unpack and get settled before you start turning up with gifts. And to make sure you do not get them any repeat presents, here are some suggestions for things they are unlikely to receive from anybody else.

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Finding Childcare Providers For Kids Of All Ages: Our Top Tips

Posted on October 19, 2021October 20, 2024 by Emma Reed

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Finding suitable childcare providers can be a real challenge. It is crucial that you put in the work to find the best possible place for your kids, no matter their age. There are a lot of steps to take when narrowing down your options. You should consider the quality of the provider, their location and your children’s needs.

This article will explore some of the best ways to find a suitable childcare provider and how you can ensure your kids will be happy and healthy there.

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Review | Lazy Bear Recycled PET Foldable Bum Bags

Posted on October 19, 2021October 20, 2024 by Emma Reed

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As a busy family and dog owners we are never seen out and about without some sort of bag but what I realised during the summer months was that it started to become quite tiresome always carrying one. There wasn’t any way we could get around it, not with a potty training toddler, the warm weather (meaning we needed water) plus long walks where we’d need snacks so we just got on with it but I was then asked by TrendHim to review some of their Lazy Bear recycled PET Lawson grey and red foldable bum bags and they have been a complete gamechanger.

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Can a Person With Dementia Make a Valid Will?

Posted on October 15, 2021October 20, 2024 by Emma Reed

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Research from the NHS has shown there are more than 850,000 people in the UK who have dementia, and this number is set to increase with people living longer. With this in mind, it is likely that many people who have dementia will be seeking to handle their legal affairs surrounding the making of their Will.

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