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Dealing with a Water Leak in your Home

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Residential vs. Outpatient Rehab: How to Choose the Right Level of Care

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Romantic getaways in Europe in 2026

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Family Car vs the Car Actually Wanted, What’s the Middle Ground?

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Keep Your Home In Order With These Simple Solutions

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Handling the Pregnancy Curveballs That You Didn’t See Coming

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How to Tell if a School is Actually Supportive

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A practical, low-pressure guide for busy parents supporting their teenager’s education, focusing on routines, communication, confidence, and flexible learning paths.
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5 Ways to Support Your Teen With an Excellent Education

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How To Keep Mentally Strong When You’re Recovering From An Injury

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4 Essential Tips to Look After Your Elderly Parents Long-Term

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What Makes a Good Playlist? The Musings of a Musically Chaotic Middle Aged Woman

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How Families Budget for Unexpected Home Costs

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Some of You Should Not Have Licences and I’m Done Pretending Otherwise

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Great Ideas to Help You Spend More Time Outside

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Dealing with a Water Leak in your Home
Home & Garden

Dealing with a Water Leak in your Home

If you have a leak in your home, then it’s so important that you try and take the time to deal with that. If you don’t, then you may find that you end up struggling […]

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  • February 12, 2026
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Keep Your Home In Order With These Simple Solutions

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Residential vs. Outpatient Rehab: How to Choose the Right Level of Care
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Residential vs. Outpatient Rehab: How to Choose the Right Level of Care

Choosing the right level of care for addiction or mental health treatment can feel overwhelming. When someone is ready for help, families often ask the same question: Should we choose residential rehab or outpatient care? […]

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  • February 12, 2026
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4 Essential Tips to Look After Your Elderly Parents Long-Term

Why Some People Heal Faster Than Others (And It’s Not Willpower)

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Romantic getaways in Europe in 2026
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Romantic getaways in Europe in 2026

If you’re looking to take the special person in your life away for a few days, then a number of amazing city breaks are available in Europe. Some of these are iconic to the point […]

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  • February 12, 2026
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Family Car vs the Car Actually Wanted, What’s the Middle Ground?
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Family Car vs the Car Actually Wanted, What’s the Middle Ground?

Chances are, before you had kids, you probably bought cars that sparked joy. Maybe they were also affordable in price, but a main thing would probably be just enjoying the car itself, just something that […]

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  • February 9, 2026
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Keep Your Home In Order With These Simple Solutions
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Keep Your Home In Order With These Simple Solutions

Is your home in a constant state of disarray? Or, does it feel like it is to you? It’s the worst when this happens, because you’re having to try and sort it out, sometimes while […]

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  • February 6, 2026
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Handling the Pregnancy Curveballs That You Didn’t See Coming
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Handling the Pregnancy Curveballs That You Didn’t See Coming

Pregnancy has a way of humbling you. You can read all the books, download all the apps, and still find yourself thinking, “well nobody mentioned this.” One minute you’re feeling excited and glowing, the next […]

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How to Tell if a School is Actually Supportive
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It makes a lot of sense that as a parent, you want to do basically anything you can to be more involved in your kids’ education. So, maybe you’re looking at school brochures, and they […]

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  • February 5, 2026
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5 Ways to Support Your Teen With an Excellent Education
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As a busy mum with a never-ending to-do list, supporting your teenager’s education can certainly feel daunting and overwhelming at times. You understand the importance of their learning, but there isn’t always a straightforward path […]

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Recovering from an injury can be a strange time – everything’s still going on around you, but you’re stuck because you can’t do much of it (or any of it), and that’s bound to be […]

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There often comes a point in many peoples’ lives when their parents need a little help. You could need to look after your parents for more than a few reasons, but you mightn’t be sure […]

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  • February 3, 2026
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What Makes a Good Playlist? The Musings of a Musically Chaotic Middle Aged Woman
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So there I was in the car, fighting with Olivia over the Bluetooth. FYI: this is not in the parenting manual. If they’re better at technology than you, let them sort it, or they will […]

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Injuries happen in the workplace all over the world on a daily basis, and they’re often caused by improper workplace practices. Employers cutting corners, health and safety are not being taken seriously, or employees are […]

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No one plans for a boiler to break down, a roof to leak, or a washing machine to give up mid-cycle, but if you own a home, unexpected costs are basically part of the deal. […]

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The idea of spending more time outside might seem like an ideal to strive for, and it should be, but it can also become a very normal and routine part of your life. All you […]

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