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Can You Be a Good Parent and Smoke Weed?*
Over the course of a single decade, it seems that marijuana has shifted from a dirty drug for hippies and burnouts to a substance as sophisticated and socially acceptable as alcohol. In most states, cannabis is legal to some degree — for medical patients or for recreational users — which means you are bound to encounter one or two parents who partake of the good green herb. Is that okay? Should you be worried about an epidemic of parent pot smokers? Or should you consider taking a hit yourself? There Is Nothing Inherently Immoral About Using Cannabis After more than a century of the American public internalizing the messages of…
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5 UK Snacks to Send Your Friends Abroad*
There is no denying that it’s been a long eighteen months, and for some people it’s been made even longer by the fact they have been unable to see friends and family due to travel restrictions. In fact, in some cases, it’s even on going. We haven’t seen our friends Stateside since October/November 2019, and the end isn’t in sight yet, in fact I have no idea when I’ll see them again. We’ve even given up talking about it because it always leads to heartbreak. I know I’m not alone in this, a lot of people can’t or don’t feel safe to travel and the hardest part is knowing you’re…
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The First 5 Things to Do When Moving into a New Home*
This year saw me 8 years in our home, it’s the longest thing i’ve ever spent in a house that wasn’t my parents and it feels weird! I was so used to moving every 1-2 years, every time a lease was up. I won’t lie though, I kinda enjoy moving house. Planning what each room will look at, collecting bits and pieces. It can be an exciting time if the stress doesn’t get to you! Today I have put together a list of the five of the first things you should do when moving into your new home! Have a read and see if you agree; Change the Locks! I…
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3 Types of UK Holidays You Should Take In the Next Year*
As I sit and write this, it’s cold and wet and I’ve got my hands wrapped around a warm cup of coffee for the first time in months (I’m an iced coffee sort of gal). My mind is set firmly on planning some getaways so I don’t have to spend every school holiday trying to make some fun for my kid, when the weather is so hit and miss. That’s the thing about holidays though, isn’t it? Even if the weather is rubbish, you’re always just happy to not be at home and you’ll make the best of it. When you’re at home, you just want to hide under a…
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How Experimenting in the Kitchen Can Lead to Your New Favorite Food*
Not sure what to cook for dinner? Maybe you didn’t have time to make that Sunday morning trip to the grocery store. Whatever the case may be, your kitchen is often full of staple items that can be whipped up quickly and create a delicious meal. In fact, some of the best chefs have made mistakes in the kitchen and their dishes turn out to be a crowd favorite. Experimenting with different ingredients can lead to more tasteful dishes and surprise all of your guests next time you invite them over. Make Your Own Recipes A lot of recipe books have odd ingredients that have us running around the grocery…
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Destination Wedding In Benevento: Here’s What You Need To Know*
“There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.” – Martin Luther. Tying a knot with the love of your life is undoubtedly the most euphoric feeling. Perhaps, you might be feeling butterflies in your stomach while thinking about your big day. But, before you get swayed away with all the emotions, you need to focus on the task at hand. With the announcement of getting married comes along (almost never-ending) list of things to do. It generally starts with the questions like- “What would be the location?” “Should we keep it private or go all out with a destination wedding?” and if…
