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!

Essential Financial Tools for Self-Employed Parents

Posted on January 12, 2025January 12, 2025 by Emma Reed

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Balancing a home-based business with a family often overwhelms the self-employed parent. Fortunately, financial tools tailor-made for the situation make life easier because they bring order and efficiency.

They enable you to build your business and care for your family without compromising one for the other. Here are top indispensable tools to be included in the daily routine of every self-employed parent.

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Smart Strategies to Negotiate the Best Deal for Your Home

Posted on January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 by Emma Reed

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Negotiating the price of a home is a skill that can save you thousands of pounds and ensure your investment is smart and sound. A successful negotiation lies in your ability to prepare, feel confident and understand the market.

There are so many new build houses just waiting to become a home so don’t miss out on the chance to score a property at a price tag that suits you.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an experienced investor, mastering these strategies can help you secure your dream home at the right price.

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What Are Quick Ways to Enhance Metabolism Naturally?

Posted on January 10, 2025January 10, 2025 by Emma Reed

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Have you been staring at your coffee mug, wondering why it’s not doing its job anymore? I’ve been there – dragging through the morning despite my multiple “shots of life.”

Well, here’s the deal: your metabolism holds the reins to your energy levels. The good news? You can turbocharge your metabolic engine with a few lifestyle tweaks. The even better news? These are simple and, dare I say, fun!

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How to Secure a Mortgage for a Flat Above Commercial Premises

Posted on January 9, 2025January 9, 2025 by Emma Reed

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You’ve searched and searched for the perfect place to live, and now you’ve found it. The best part? There’s one thing that makes it extra unique: it’s a flat above a shop. Maybe it’s got a lovely bakery below, the smell of fresh bread wafting up to greet your mornings. Or perhaps it’s a bookshop downstairs that gives off serious You’ve Got Mail vibes. Whatever the charm, you love the idea of living above the action.

But then you start thinking about it… is it harder or different to get a mortgage if you have a flat above a commercial premise?

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7 Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas to Celebrate Love in All Its Forms

Posted on January 8, 2025January 8, 2025 by Emma Reed

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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the excitement of celebrating love fills the air. Imagine the joy on your loved one’s face as they receive a meaningful token of your affection, like a Valentine’s Day red rose bouquet Sydney delivery that combines elegance and convenience.

It’s a moment of pure connection, a chance to express how much they mean to you without feeling overwhelmed. But what if finding that perfect gift feels overwhelming? You’re not alone.

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From Bath to Beach: Creative Ways to Use Hooded Towels

Posted on January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 by Emma Reed

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Hooded towels are a beloved staple in many households, especially for young children. However, their versatility extends far beyond post-bath time. This article explores creative alternative uses for hooded towels, making them a practical addition to your home. Whether you’re looking for cozy robes, imaginative costumes, or outdoor companions, hooded towels can serve multiple purposes.

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Confidence Affirmations: How and Why They Work + Examples

Posted on January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 by Emma Reed

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Preparing for a big presentation, starting a new chapter in life, or changing a job. So many things in this world require self-confidence and inner power.

“But I’ve always been unsure of myself,” you might think. In this case, affirmations for confidence can be a game-changer.

These positive statements can “rewire” your brain for greater empowerment. Let’s explore how they work and how you can start using them today.

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