Family Activities

Moms, Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff

Feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Unappreciated?

Don’t be so hard on yourself. It’s time to realise that the ‘little things’ are just that, take a deep breath and let them go… Easy, right? Well, it may not be as hard as you think.

“You have a choice to be happy and bring peace to your life.”

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Menu Mondays: Easy, Peasy Sauce with Pasta or Gnocchi

Menu Mondays: Easy, Peasy Sauce with Pasta or Gnocchi – making a lovely sauce doesn’t get much easier than this

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The Zen of Housework: How to Make Household Chores a Family Team Event!!!

Let’s face it, there always seem to be people in the family that need to pull their weight around the house, and it might even be you *gasp!*. Whether we’re talking about our kids, our partner, or ourselves, we know that the balance for working around the house is rarely perfect.

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Open your own Garden Gallery with the fun art of Moss Graffiti

Spring is coming and it’s time to go get outside. Make designing your garden fun for everyone this year by creating your own garden gallery. Check out the very cheap and easy, but effective power of Moss Paint.

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Activities for Kids: Going on a Garden Safari

At any given time your backyard is alive with some of the most interesting creatures you can imagine. In fact, if you have youngish children you can turn a visit to the garden into a wonderful nature safari.

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Kick Stress: 5 Tips for a better Work-Life Balance

Beat burnout by discovering ways to devote more time to the activities and people that matter most to you.

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101 Parenting Tips

All children are unique and there isn’t only one parenting method or even one parenting method that will work for the same three kids in one household.

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Getting back to nature is child’s play

Inner city families are being encouraged to get out into the green space on their doorstep
Schemes are growing up around the UK that seek to reconnect inner city children with nature by encouraging them to appreciate the bugs and birds on their doorstep.
“We want to let people know that they can just go outside [...]

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Has the Microwave Ruined Your Children’s Future?

Does this sound at all familiar? The other day I asked my son to do something for me; I don’t remember exactly what, it could have been anything from setting the table or opening the curtains to taking out the recycling, the point is I spent so long explaining what needed [...]

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Raising Children to be Entrepreneurs

I have spoken with a fair number of people who believe teaching kids to be entrepreneurs is a bad thing as it ‘focuses them on just making money at the expense of all else‘. The point I feel they are missing when they say this is that being an entrepreneur is not about the money.
*shock* [...]

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