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5 Things That Could Add Value to Your House*
These days houses still aren’t selling for what they’re worth because buyers just can’t afford them, and unless your house has a special unique selling point (USP) you’re probably going to get the bottom of what it would have been valued at. Making changes to your property could be the best way to turn a profit. But be sure to select a reputable company like houseUP before you start any building work. So if you’re wanting to add a USP to your house to try and ensure you get the most out of your selling price, here are five that could add value to your house; Add a Sunroom Adding…
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Firmly on the Side: Ensuring Your Online Store Stays Efficient as a Side Hustler*
Being a side hustler is one of those practices that should remain firmly on the side of your life. This is why so many people set up an online store because it’s an excellent way to earn a little bit of money as you go. But when you’re trying to run an efficient side hustle, you’ve got to make sure that your online store is delivering on all fronts. Here are a few things to consider: Choosing the Right Platform There are very popular options such as WooCommerce for WordPress, and when you choose the right type of platform, you should also prioritize trusted payment gateways to facilitate those online…
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Helping Your Child Balance Home & School Life*
Juggling school life, home life and extra-curricular activities can become quite overwhelming for youngsters. With that said, parents need to guide their children to prioritise their time appropriately and manage their feelings in such a way that they don’t become stressed or anxious. Here are some tips from a junior school in Leicestershire. When it comes to school and studying, children must find a healthy balance. While it’s great if they’re keen to do well at school, if they spend every waking moment revising then it’s unlikely that they will benefit from a healthy amount of fresh air and exercise. Without this, their immune system may be compromised, leading to…
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What To Do If Your Child Is Unhappy In School*
So your child has had all the fun of leaving primary school before the big transition to secondary. Those last day of school shirts and big school trips feel like a lifetime ago. Now you’re both deep in the anxiety over the big move during summer. And sometimes that worry can be squashed after those first few days have passed. Other children form a general dislike of school that leads to unhappiness. If your child isn’t happy at school, I’ve come up with some great coping tips for both parent and child and I want to share my takeaway from what I discovered. Explain the Importance of Communication If you…
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Gift Ideas That Will Brighten Up Your Inner Child!*
If you’re rushing to buy year-end gifts for yourself, you’re in luck. The period after Christmas and before New Year is full of massive discounts and sales all over. So, in case you have gifted everyone but yourself, it’s time to get yourself a little something. We’ve all spent a long, challenging year trying to do our best, so why not treat ourselves for all the good work? It was us who got through each day, after all! It also helps that these sales are available online, so you don’t have to deal with yet another exhausting outing during the holiday season! Today, we’re going to help you shortlist a…
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Dressing Against the Norm — What Does it Say About You?*
From eccentric socks to dressing against our gendered expectations, many people push the limits of social norms when it comes to fashion because after all, what is fashion if you aren’t expressing your true self? Research has also shown that those who don’t conform are viewed as being of a higher status and more competent than those who follow the rules of fashion. Just look at celebrities who dress outside the box! Today we’re taking a look at what different clothing says about the wearer… Against Gendered Expectations The line is becoming increasingly blurred between male and female especially in y2k clothing. Many people are speaking up, opposing the ideas…
