Yesterday was another day that was difficult. They come every now and then and it seems as if they come in clusters. I had had a very strenuous weekend at my parents place and had done a great amount of back breaking work for them. My boyfriend came along and helped for which I am […]
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Airbricks, sometimes called air bricks or air vents, are special bricks containing holes that allow air to enter under the floor of buildings that have suspended floors. Cavity walls also need ventilation to allow airflow that will prevent moisture build up. Traditionally airbricks were made of clay – a material similar to that used to […]
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As children grow wiser, it can be hard for some parents to remain in control. Many parents are overwhelmed by the immense love they have for their children that they will let them have their way every time. Every family needs a head, however. This is the only way everything can work smoothly. Without proper […]
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Summary Recently, public attention has been given to “The Greatest Generation” of Americans. They are the American World War II generation, so dubbed by former NBC television news anchorman, journalist, and author Tom Brokaw. While much justifiable attention has been given to veteran reunions and family visits to the French beaches of Normandy, that is […]
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One of my best friends has a steadily advancing case of Alzheimer’s. It is a heart wrenching disease to watch and appears to be impossibly challenging to the person in the body. My friend, who could always make me lighten up, moved to the other side of the country about seven years ago to be […]
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Stop and think for the moment. What is the worst series of cleaning jobs that you need to do in the home? Yes, I know, there are many that you have to do but positively hate. But what about those jobs that you have to do when you don’t have access to a steam cleaner? […]
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Children love to get messy when they play which can send busy mums into panic. Dirt, sauce and paint are all inevitable laundry enemies that can turn any creative activity into an aftermath of soapsuds and stains. In an attempt to make life easier and stain-free, using the correct laundry detergent can bolster the ranks […]
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Every Kid Needs to Experience Summer Camp From long hikes to telling scary stories around the fire, summer camp is a one-of-a-kind experience that every child needs to go through. After all, camp helps children discover who they really are. It’s during this time that they get to branch out from home, many for the […]
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How do you decide whether you need to call on an expert opinion, or do something yourself? When you are young, inexperienced and unaware of the problems involved in some seemingly straightforward things, it is easy to take on challenges that are beyond you. As a child you might think you can cut your little […]
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Romance is almost always the overwhelming factor that pushes many couples to get married. As such, it is but natural for people in love to settle for the most romantic wedding that they could plan for. In such cases, Suffolk barn weddings come highly recommended. A quiet little town in the United Kingdom, Suffolk is […]
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