The time has come for your kid to join the millions of drivers on the road today. This can be one of the most nerve-wracking moment in a parent’s life. Your child is branching out on their own and becoming more and more independent. As a parent, you want to ensure that you’ve done all that you can for your kids to
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It’s that time of year when we all let our hair down, relax and enjoy the festive spirit. Or at least try to relax, because there’s always the problem of deciding what to buy for everyone! It’s especially hard if you are short of money – and aren’t we all in these demanding days – so we thought we’d look at some great ideas
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Losing weight is never easy, but it’s something that most of us have to deal with at some point in life. Whether you’ve had a particularly heavy season of eating and partying, or you’ve simply allowed yourself to put on a few pounds here and there, there’s always a desire to get back to the weight you preferred, and there are always many people
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Moving house is acknowledged as one of the most stressful experiences of all, and for many reasons! There is simply so much to do, so much to think about, and then there’s the physical element of getting everything you own from one place to another. Even if it is your first move and you don’t have a lot to shift, it can still be
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Selling your house means going up against everyone else who is doing the same thing, and there are bound to be other properties that offer pretty much what you have to offer. That’s why it pays to take a little time and brighten up your home before you start inviting viewings. People want to see a home that they could live in – as
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It’s generally pretty well established that musical education is something that will help a young person in the development of both their intelligence and their personality. Despite this fact, music programs in most of Canada’s public schools are under fire and in danger of losing all their funding. The reason that provincial governments will often give is that music is not an
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The sheer variety of trees that can grow in and around your garden is bewildering. Some are very beautiful indeed, and make for a wonderful addition to your garden landscape, and some can grow to quite considerable size. If you are planting trees, take care to get all the advice you can on which type to include in your garden, as you need to
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Your home is the place where you spend most of your life. Whether that’s relaxing in the evening, spending weekends with the family, cooking meals or simply sleeping, it’s all time that adds up. That means that your home is working all the time, and in doing so, it is costing money. Every home needs to be heated, and to have water that is
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As the mom, you’re used to cleaning up your kids’ messes. And there a lot of them. Kids are professionals when it comes to making messes and novices when it comes to cleaning up after themselves. But there are only so many dishes you can scrub and toys you can pick up before your patience runs out. Before you explode and yell
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Screen addiction wasn’t something your parents had to worry about when you were a kid. Though you argued for more time spent watching TV or playing your Nintendo, you tempered your time indoors with time playing outside. Things are a lot different now. Always near to hand, the iPhone is a constant in your kids’ lives. Like so many of us, they’re
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