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Budgeting for the cost of living crisis

Budgeting for cost of living crisis

I am not sure that there is anyone who hasn’t been affected in some way by the cost of living crisis.  So in this post I am sharing how we as a family are managing some of the surprises that the world is throwing a us and some budgeting ideas. Inflation has been kicking many.  The […]

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Fun and Safe stuff you can do with your kid online

Fun and Safe Stuff You Can Do With Your Kid Online

Fun and Safe Stuff You Can Do With Your Kid Online In today’s digital age, the online world presents an array of exciting and engaging activities that both children and parents can enjoy together and let’s face it our kids want to be online so we may as well join them right?   Photo by Alexander

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A guide to travelling to Thailand with young kids

A Guide To Traveling To Thailand With Young Kids

Traveling with young children can be a challenging, yet rewarding experience.  Thailand is a country known for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and friendly locals. It’s an ideal destination for families with kids, offering a variety of experiences that can cater to all ages.  Photo by Wolfgang Hasselmann on Unsplash From exploring animal sanctuaries to enjoying

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how to prepare your dog for a new baby

How to prepare your dog for a new baby

How To Prepare Your Dog For A New Baby The arrival of a new baby is a joyful occasion that often requires some adjustments for every member of the household.  Dogs, with their inherent sensitivity to changes in their environment, are no exception.  Photo by Picsea on Unsplash There are numerous strategies to prepare your

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how to maintain a quality sleep cycle as a young parent

How To Maintain A Quality Sleep Cycle As A Young Parent

How To Maintain A Quality Sleep Cycle As A Young Parent Sleep, as a fundamental component of human health, has far-reaching impacts on our physical well-being, cognitive functioning, and emotional stability. I think we all know that, but when faced with the challenges of modern life and parenting we don’t often prioritise sleep. In fact,

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Great games to take on holiday Travel games suggestions

Great Travel Games to take on holiday

If you are about to go on holiday with kids then you need this article in your life!  If you haven’t been here before you may not know that we have four kids currently aged 12 and under and we tend to go away for at least 3 weeks at a time so travel games

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Image of children's hand prints with the test how to navigate your child's autism diagnosis. How to accept an autism diagnosis

How to accept an autism diagnosis

How to accept an autism diagnosis This title is perhaps a little misleading as no one can tell you how to accept an autism diagnosis when you receive one for your child,  but I am writing this as recently I have seen people on social media doing just that; trying to tell a parent how

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Tips for creating a health and safe environment during pregnancy

Creating a healthy and safe environment during pregnancy

Creating a healthy and safe environment during pregnancy Creating a healthy and safe environment during pregnancy is important for you and your baby. Pregnancy is a beautiful journey that comes with its share of ups and downs. While there are plenty of things that need attention, the major focus is always on the well-being of the

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fathers day = gifts for dad

Gifts for dad

IntroductionFather’s Day 2023 is right around the corner and you want to get your dad something special so now (along with his birthday) is the time when so many of us start panic searching gifts for dad.   Buying gifts for dad is always the trickiest gift I find whether I am buying for my own

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prevent digital overexposure for kids

How to protect your Child from digital overexposure

Children’s formative years are a phase of great growth and ability to learn and absorb information.  It is also the time when foundations are set, where values are created and habits are instilled so this is a time when we as parents want to teach our children about the world and make sure that their

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