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THOUGHTFUL CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS THAT WON'T BREAK THE BANK

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THOUGHTFUL CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS THAT WON'T BREAK THE BANK

This is the time of the year when most of us are scratching our heads, thinking about what on earth to buy for family, friends and work colleagues. You should already have some idea of what family members like and need, but it is harder to come up with gift ideas for friends and colleagues that won’t break the bank.

 

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6 Things To Do Before They Go Back To School

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6 Things To Do Before They Go Back To School

It’s bye-bye summer, hello school year!   The beginning of the school year is full of bitter-sweet moments and excitement. It can be hard to get back into a routine.  Just a few small changes around the house can make this time a little less hectic.   Set up a homework zone Make it a little by easier to get back into the rhythm of doing homework by creating a quiet space with everything at hand, writing equipment, books and folders.  Older children appreciate a quiet desk in their own bedroom but younger ones might prefer to work closer to you at...

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How To Stock Your Kitchen Shelves

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How To Stock Your Kitchen Shelves

There is something comforting about well stocked shelves. Stocking up up on a few basic ingredients will save you time and money.  Each week our blog highlights an indispensable ingredient.  This week, we praise the benefits of salt.

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