This is a collaborative post Staying at your home with your kids is nothing but amazing. If you manage to work and take care of your kids, you can easily provide a better lifestyle to your lovely kids. We are sharing nine simple side jobs that you can do at your home!  Side Jobs for stay at home parents Start your blog Blogging is a great way of making money online. You can start your blog on any topic that inspires you the most. Monetization of your blog is easier once you build your readership. And the best part about blogging? You can do it while taking care of your…

With household bills going up, we all need to find ways to keep those bills down. Here are just some of the ways that I’m trying to keep my household bills down. Check your current rates Many house bills have gone up so much in the last few months and the rates aren’t as good as they were. So it is important to check what rates you are on especially if you’re on variable rates. Using comparison sites to check rates are a really good way to see all the different companies all in one place. It’s always a good idea to check cashback sites when changing providers as there…

Animals are the most incredibly intelligent, loving and altogether life-enriching addition to your home and your life as a whole and there is no greater feeling than creating, developing and nurturing a bond between you and your new furry (or feathered) friend.  Where possible, it is always better to adopt an animal from a rescue centre or animal shelter, but if you are certain you want to train a puppy, kitten or baby kit from the start, it is absolutely crucial to ensure you buy from an established, reputable and renowned breeder. Continue reading for a comprehensive guide on the main amazing and altogether incredible benefits of becoming a pet…

This is a collaborative post Most of us are more creative than we could have imagined – we just haven’t found the right craft yet.   Not only can engaging in creative hobbies increase your happiness, but the rise in calls for sustainability has madehandmade crafts by small, local businesses increasingly popular to consumers. If you’re looking for a hobby that will let you be creative and turn a small profit to give you a little extra spending money, then check out the five suggestions we have for you. 1) Knitting Learning to knit can be a little tricky when you first get started, but it’s actually easier that it looks! Once you’ve got the hang of…

This is a collaborative post There are times when your school reminds you that it is not ideal for you, the work environment begins to become uncomfortable, the walls threaten to flatten you and your motivations wear out one after another. In the bubble above your head pass all those creative talents that you drown from time to time, choosing to listen to people who, if you pierce them, will “run” boredom and outdated perceptions. On the altar of a “safe” job with “fixed” earnings, you sacrificed your creative inclination, even when it was struggling to get out of you. But is creative work possible, and should it be included in…

This is a collaborative post Every year around November time I start getting worried about the space we have in our house. With Christmas coming and two children’s birthdays I know we will have an influx of stuff. So I start going crazy organising, stream lining and adding storage solutions to our house to find some extra space. Here are just some of the ways that I streamline and organise my home ready for Christmas. Start with the toys I start off by streamlining the kids toys. I do this with them and have done every year since they were little . I explain to them that if they have…

This is a collaborative post Getting back on your career path after an extended break can be daunting. You might worry that you’ll struggle to compete in today’s job market, and that potential employer will view your skills and experience as outdated. There are many reasons for taking career breaks, but the most common of these is childcare. And these breaks disproportionately affect women, with research showing the average childcare break as two years.  Whatever reason you had for taking your break, and whatever reason you have for wishing to return, here are four tips to help you get back to the workforce Freshen Up Your Skills Having a wide set of skills…

This is a collaborative post When your newborn baby suddenly turns into a teething baby it can feel like quite a sharp transition. Their peaceful sleep and easy nap times seem a million worlds away as you try to navigate this new phase in their lives. Raising babies and toddlers can be testing at times, but when they’re teething it can feel as though it’s never going to end. Luckily, teething is just a phase that will pass you by in the blink of an eye. If you’re well equipped with the right teething survival kit, you will breeze through this stage without any problems.  Bibs and Cloths As your…

This is a collaborative post As many parents are realising, a child’s education starts well before school. Playgroups, therefore, are the perfect learning platform for both you and your little one! With relaxed and friendly environments, playgroups are a great space for kids as young as 6 months old to meet their peers, and for their parents or caregivers to socialise too! So read on to learn more about playgroups and why so many people consider them an essential part of their toddler’s development. What is a playgroup? Simply put, a playgroup is a gathering of children and their parents or caregivers. While there are informal versions of this, with parents meeting…

Weaning your baby is an exciting time for you as a new parent, but it can also be stressful.  Whether you are worried about how much your baby will eat, the mess that will no doubt be made, or you don’t know what foods you should be offering them first, the below post will tell you everything you need to know about weaning your baby. Step 1: Check that your baby is ready It is recommended that you start weaning your baby from 6 months onwards, although some mums start as early as 4 months. If you are not sure if your baby is ready for solid food, you may want to…

Witnessing scars on any part of your body can be so painful. Though you could neglect the reason behind its cause, you would take and do all that is required to eliminate its presence. Think about observing permanent folds or creases on your beautiful face either at an early age or in your 40’s and 50’s due to the repeated facial expressions as well as the skin’s exposure to several external factors. Would you just ignore it because it is something common or will you take all the necessary steps to wipe it out completely?  The presence of fine lines and wrinkles on the face affect not just the appearance…

This is a collaborative post Interior designers point to luxury vinyl flooring as the number one choice to replace real hardwood or stone flooring designs, and it is hard to argue against the fact that it is a superior solution. Many people are aware of the benefits vinyl has over its real-life competition, but some are not fully aware of the underlying benefits also. To fine line them, here is a short breakdown of some of the finer qualities that make it the favourite for those seeking home improvement. Price As the budget towards any improvement is always the thing on your mind when sourcing flooring for the home, Luvantoluxury…

This is a collaborative post Various research has shown that children who are taught healthy habits in childhood tend to be healthy adults. As a parent, you can lead by example and encourage your child to follow a healthy lifestyle. Here are some of the best healthy habits that you should teach your child: Eat the rainbow Eating more fruit and vegetables can protect your child from chronic illnesses and diseases like heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Convincing fussy eaters to eat more fruit and vegetables can be a challenge, but you can encourage your little one to try new foods and eat more healthily. For instance, if you…

This is a collaborative post There are a lot of things to think about when you want to undergo a strong and successful skincare regimen, and take steps to look after yourself. Now, one of the key things that you need to keep in mind is the fact that there are a lot of ideas that will help you to make changes and help you get the best and most impressive skincare regimen you can to work with right now.  You have to make sure you focus on doing as much as possible to improve your process and make sure you think about some of the best ways of achieving…

This is a collaborative post Announcement: The family is changing for the better! You can be sure that if you were to announce sudden changes in the family, most people would assume that you are having a baby. While pregnancy transforms your family, today, we’ll be looking at other subtle ways in which you can bring togetherness to your household. Growing together is the goal of every family. However, it’s no easy task when you are trying to find something that works for everyone. After all, we’ve all got different needs and interests. So what changes can you introduce to your family that will be meaningful for everyone? 1. Adopting…

The salary increase is not in sight, and you want to earn money passively, that is, without extra work through passive income? If that is the case, we will round up several passive income sources that you should consider. 1. Passive revenues by writing the ebook By writing an eBook on a specific topic and saving your customers the time to research all the information on their own, you create valuable added value and get rewarded for it. There is no need to be an expert in a particular field, but you can simply research and collect the most important information on the internet. However, if you are an expert…

This is a collaborative post The internet can be a minefield. With so many search results and companies screaming ‘’We’re the best!” it’s east to see why finding a website developer can be a long process. Whether in you’re in need of a total redesign on your website or a professional to do Search Engine Optimisation, it is important not to take the task of finding a web developer light heartedly. But when do you know when you’ve found ‘the one’? As a rule of thumb, a professional web developer who is truly worth their price tag will cover all of the following points. Site speed In the modern age, no…

I bet you that if you asked 100 people which flooring manufacturers they know of, Amtico will be amongst the first mentioned each and every time. The reason is quite simple; it is a cheaper alternative and yet stronger in so many areas to the real deal. That kind of notoriety does not come out of the blue, it comes from decades of satisfaction to be able to claim the top consideration in flooring. So why is this among those top names? First off… What is it? Okay so you are still reading which means you are enticed to know about this nation’s favourite. Basically, Amtico is a luxury wood…