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What Do You Wear To a Wedding in a Different Culture?*
Once you’re in your late 20s and 30s, everyone you know seems to be getting married. Cue the wedding invitations popping through the letter box. Once you’ve RSVP-ed it’s time to start thinking of what to wear. Dressing for a wedding is hard when it’s your bog standard church wedding in your home town, but what about if you’ve been invited to a wedding of a different culture? Along with Charles Tyrwhitt, retailers of timeless menswear, we look at how the dress code of a wedding changes depending on the background of the newlyweds. What will the bride & groom be wearing? In the UK brides are known for wearing…
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5 Reasons to Start Christmas Shopping Early*
Some people like to get organised for Christmas early, I am 100% one of these people. I don’t care how early it is guys, I’m saying the “c” word! I think a lot is to do with being a single mother and wanting to spread the cost around a bit. Another part of it is the fact I like to grab what I want while it’s out of season. During the Christmas season everything just feels more expensive and I like to get everything before that becomes an issue. A final reason is a lot of the Christmas shops in big stores open as early as August or September, and…
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How to Help Your Child Develop a Positive Attitude to School*
Do you have a constant battle with your children to get them up and off to school? Do they often complain about school work or their teachers? Do they have a melt down when it comes to buying back to school shirts? These feelings towards school are common amongst children and teenagers; however it is important that this negative attitude isn’t overlooked. A positive attitude towards school can have a huge influence on your child’s educational success and help them to develop a number of important life skills. Here are three strategies suggested by Banstead Prep School in Surrey, to help your child develop a positive attitude towards school… Share…
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Finding the Best Home Workout Equipment*
When it comes to working out at home, there are many options available. The choice here is you want to go to a gym or you want a gym at home. A gym at homes means choosing exercising equipment, and here you have an unlimited number of options. In this article, we will discuss about choosing the best equipment for a gym at home. And remember, while it might be easy to slip into the gym obsession, especially when it’s readily available for you at home, you need to sleep well and maintain a healthy diet. To do this you can introduce protein into your diet, which isn’t as bad…
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5 Ways to Make a Family Holiday Affordable This Summer*
In my adult life, I have become accustomed to going on holiday. I’ve given up all the extra luxuries like drinking, eating out, clothes shopping, and having a social life to be able to afford it, but it’s tough. People often ask me how I do it, and aside from sacrificing a lot of other aspects of my adult life, I shop around and make educated choices. Our next trip is to LA, I was flexible with my dates and I’m staying with friends. Yeah, it would be nice to fly direct from my closest airport and stay in a fancy hotel for a week, but in a choice between…
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6 Super Ways To Instantly Impress Business Clients*
Your business will go through many different ebbs and flows as you navigate the various aspects of entrepreneurship. There will be moments when you feel as though you’ve got everything under control, and there will be times where you’re struggling to stay motivated. There are so many things that are out of your control when running a small business, but there are also many elements that are well within your control. Impressing your clients is something that is very easily done, as long as you take time to focus on the right things. Consider the following six super ways to instantly impress business clients in a simple, yet effective manner.…