What did you do during the first lockdown? If you thought it was prime time to renovate your home, you were not alone! But now there are some signs of life returning to normal, a lot of us have now decided that we should stay at home more often, and only venture out when we…
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3 Romantic Getaways for Couples
Read moreLockdown has brought about a lot of changes for many people. While we are spending more time at home than ever before, mental health is finally more talked about, we are acknowledging our habits and desired work and life balance, and ultimately, we are spending more time day-to-day with those who we live with which…
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Some Industries Have Suffered Some Industries Have Prospered Through The Pandemic
Read moreSo many industries over the last twelve months have all come to a standstill. This is of course due to the Covid 19 pandemic that has swept across the world. Some industries such as building construction have actually gone from strength to strength. The construction industry is a vital part of any economy and in…
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5 Ways to Help Your Kids During the Pandemic
Read moreIf you’re a parent, you might look at the world through that prism at all times. That’s because, when you have a child, that becomes a massive part of your identity. The only way that it doesn’t is if you’re self-centered, and such individuals rarely make good parents. This is why some parents have had…
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How To Avoid Remote Working Burn Out
Read moreWorking from home has rapidly transitioned into a normal part of working life for many, thanks to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. While at first it seemed great and was almost fun and enjoyable, the novelty soon wore off and people began to realise that it was not quite all it was cracked up to be.…
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Lockdown Hobbies You Should Try
Read moreCOVID changed 2020 dramatically, and 2021 is starting out much the same way for much of the globe. Staying at home, wearing masks and being socially distanced from others are not what we wished for when the ball dropped at New Year. However, this is what we are faced with and like any difficult situation…
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Looking for ways to protect your teeth during lockdown? Chew sugar-free gum
Read moreThe evidence shows it can be effective in helping to reduce dental cavities The pressures on our dental system are widely reported. With no clear end to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are avoiding the dentist for routine check-ups and teeth cleaning. For their part, oral healthcare teams are having to deep-clean surgeries after each…
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10 Simple Things you can do Today to Improve Your Mental Wellbeing
Read moreMental illness not only involves depression and anxiety, but also your psychological and emotional health like how you deal with everyday challenges, what you feel about yourself, and other people, as well as your ability to deal with emotions. Before you seek treatment or professional help, there are simple things you can do to improve…
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5 Ways To Stay Healthy During Lockdown
Read moreThe year 2020 will be remembered as the year that a pandemic swept across the world and sadly many people lost their lives. Lockdown became one of the most commonly used words as countries were asked to stay home to stop the spread of Covid-19 and to only leave home for necessities such as exercise…
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5 tricks for dads to stay sane and calm during the lockdown
Read moreThe Covid-19 pandemic has been the most difficult year in the history of the human race and as country after country went into a full lockdown with everything closing including all the schools. Families were stuck at home in their own family bubble. I was of course no different to anybody else and all of…
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5 Things You Can Buy To Have Fun With your Kids During The Quarantine
Read moreThe year 2020 will most definitely go down as one of the strangest most surreal moments of our lives. Who would have thought that a pandemic would happen in our lifetimes? Sadly Covid-19 most certainly happened and for many of us, me included, it meant we have had, for long periods of time, had to…
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[AD] Family Meals We Cooked At Home During Lockdown
Read moreWe have finally started to be released from full lockdown and there is no question that it’s a very strange time. It’s something that the population of the UK had never experienced before, and was a very testing time. One part of lockdown that forever seemed to be a challenge for us is mealtimes. The…
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Keeping Productive Now That You Work From Home
Read moreCoronavirus has many people working from home, and even though things are begging to get a little more normal, the majority are still home-based. If you’re new to working remotely, then these tips should help you to become a home-office professional and help you to stay productive. Photo by Huseyn Kamaladdin from Pexels Stick To…
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Our Twin Girls Their Bond Has Got Stronger Through Lockdown
Read moreThe sibling bond is very strong and for most people it is quite likely to be the strongest bond that we will experience in our lifetimes as well as being the most constant relationship that we will ever have in our lifetime. When I became a dad of twin girls about eight years ago my…
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We Had A Glimpse Of The New Normal Last Week
Read moreIt’s been approximately four months since lockdown started here in Wales. During this time we have become a very close knit family of four relying on each other for smiles, laughter, cuddles, hugs and just generally being there for each other. This has been the situation 24/7 for 7 days a week. Our communication with…
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The Importance Of Life Insurance For Your Family
Read moreThis is a paid collaboration with Caspian Insurance This year has been one of the strangest times that the world has ever known. The unthinkable happened. A global pandemic that struck fear through the very heart of the human race. The Covid-19 pandemic has made me realise, and I’m sure many other people too, just…
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Full Lockdown is Ending Here Are Some Of My Thoughts
Read moreIt’s a crazy thought that approximately 10 weeks ago the UK was put into lockdown. It has actually gone very quickly. We as a nation had to endure measures that restricted our movement that basically no generation would ever have experienced before. The closest that some of the elder generation could have compared it to…
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[AD] 5 Great Places To Visit On A Trip To The USA
Read moreOnce international travel is back up and running to full capacity when the Covid-19 pandemic has subsided and we are out of lockdown, people will definitely be looking to go on trips abroad. One of the biggest destinations for a trip, holiday or for business is the USA. However, what people don’t realise is you…
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7 Tips for Making the Most of Your Time During the Coronavirus Lockdown
Read moreWith the spread of Covid-19, many communities around the world are stuck in lockdown, leaving people feeling stressed, anxious, and fearful. Tackle these feelings head-on by thinking of lockdown as a golden opportunity rather than a burden. Try making the most of your time with these seven tips. Invest in Yourself Learn about a new…
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Amazing Hobbies and Ideas for Lockdown Dads to Keep Busy
Read moreA lot of us are struggling with the current lockdown situation, and this is something that you need to work on. This is not an easy situation for your mental health and well-being, and the more you can do to make this lockdown work in your favour, the better. This is why many Dads are…
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How to Stay Strong for Your Kids During a Crisis
Read moreWe keep hearing about how much we can do during this pandemic. Use your free time to learn a new language or build a go-cart… But what if you’re using all your available energy just to hold everything together? With this COVID19 crisis (and with any crisis) comes a great deal of stress and uncertainty.…
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