Pexels We all know that we have a limited number of years on this Earth. This can seem like a tragedy. In some ways, it is. But it can also be immensely freeing. The more you think about it (although this can be a heavy subject,) the more freedom it can grant you. It…
Life Is Too Short To Worry
Should We Uproot Our Children And Move Away For The Sake Of A Cheaper Life?
Flickr Being a busy mum means having to do a lot for our kids without them seeing the hardships we put ourselves through. When it gets to the point in life that we have to put our children through some sort of hardship so that we benefit, it can feel overwhelmingly difficult. Case in…
How To Make A Bee Hotel Using Upcycled Materials
Are you interested in bees and creating an eco-friendly space in your garden? Read on for my guide on how to how to make a bee hotel using upcycled materials. My 8 year old daughter has been learning about bees this term in school. She takes what she learns on board and treats it very…
Best Parenting Tips to Follow When Traveling to the Caribbean
Traveling will give your kids the best education imaginable, especially when you use a trip as an opportunity to teach your children about other cultures’ foods, religions, histories, languages, and music. But when you travel with your kids, you need to make specific accommodations to help everything run smoothly. So whether you are…
5 Ways To Dramatically Alter The First Impression Your Home Makes
Image via Pexels What is, simultaneously, one of the most noticed areas of your home by guests, and yet the frequently one of the most neglected by you? Your own front door. If you watch property shows occasionally you may have come across the term ‘kerb appeal’ – and whether you’re looking forward to…
Saving Is An Art Form. Here’s Why
When somebody says that they are a saver, what does that truly mean? In essence, it’s a person who is willing to forgo current consumption so that they can buy more in the future. That’s the tradeoff that people make. It’s living frugally today to live lavishly tomorrow. It’s a zero-sum game. Or…