Category: Lifestyle

Lifestyle is my most broad category covering a wide range of topics across our everyday lives. Home, garden, DIY, beauty, fitness, health and so on, this is the place to find a variety of tips, first-hand experience and ideas. 

I felt that it was important to cover all of these on my blog as parenting can go deeper than just those typical how to parent type posts and our well-being as parents is just as valuable. Giving an insight into what I struggle with, what I get up to, what I find helps and honest product reviews will all help you through your own parenting journey too… I hope! 

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Four Ways to Keep Your House Safe When You Go on Holiday

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Summer is upon us which means holiday season is in full swing. We all love going away, but doing so and leaving your house empty for a period of time can bring with it certain risks. The last thing anyone wants when they go away is to come back after a great holiday and find their home has been damaged, vandalised or even burgled. Shockingly, it happens a lot.

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Bust All Your Myths About Laser Hair Removal Treatment

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When it comes to removing all your wanted hair, you will have endless options. Yes, right from the regular shaving to waxing, or from threading to using depilatory creams, you might have been behind them all regularly. But how would it feel to see your body hair grow back in just a few days or weeks? Heart-breaking isn’t it? Hence, it is time you realize that moving on to a treatment that can give your permanent hair-free results will be the blissful step forward for your beautiful skin. Did you come across the advanced hair removal procedure that is available today to give you your desired hair-free results? If yes, did you read about it or give it a try? If not, then it is time you get to know something about the effective Laser hair removal treatment.

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Prioritise Your Health to Live Life to Its Utmost
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5 Modern Ways To Update Your Bathroom

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The bathroom, it can be a tricky room to update, can’t it? Most modern homes have small bathrooms as they usually also come with an en-suite which means there can be very little to play with when it comes to thinking about renovating it. So, what can you do to make a statement, to add a bit of luxury to your home and to make it a little more functional? Here are my 5 modern ways to update your bathroom… Continue reading “5 Modern Ways To Update Your Bathroom” →

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Baltic Bathroom? Keep it warm this Winter!


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The Best Vegetables to Grow at Home

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More and more people are now choosing to grow their own vegetables at home. It’s easy to do and costs less than buying them from the store. It’s also a great way to help the environment by reducing pollution caused by transportation.

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How to Turn Your House into a Luxury Home

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Have you ever seen one of those insanely gorgeous mansions on reality TV and thought to yourself, “I wish I could have one of those”? If the answer to that question is yes, we have some good news for you. The truth is that it isn’t the size of the house that makes it seem like a luxury home, but rather the design and decoration. Think about it – many large homes are rundown and look like the opposite of a luxury home. Luckily for you, we’re here to share some tips on how to turn your ordinary house into a luxury home, no matter the size! Keep reading to find out more.

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8 Smart Ways to Save Up for Your Dream Home

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Most of us have a dream home in our heads, even if we don’t realize it. Think about it – when you were a kid, you probably dreamt of living in a mansion, or a penthouse apartment, or a little cabin in the woods (dream houses look different for everyone!). Sadly, most of us accept the fact that we will likely never be able to live in this dream house. After all, so many people can barely afford their own house, let alone one of their dreams! However, if you are financially stable and feel passionate about this, there are a few smart ways to save up for the home of your dreams.

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4 Tips On How to Enhance Positive Energy in Your Home

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Positive energy is critical for a healthy and happy home. Luckily, there are various straightforward tips you can use to enhance positivity in your home. In addition to improving your health and overall wellness and brightening the home’s mood, there are many benefits you can surely reap from having positive energy in your space.

To reap the benefits of positive energy, here are four practical ways you can bring positive energy in your home.

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