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How Will a Hybrid Schedule Shape Real Estate and Home Life?*
Whether you’re a parent who has dealt with a variety of challenges to your ability to get work done this year, or a career-focused family where the pandemic brought huge chaos to your work life, it’s been a weird year for balancing work and life. One way that companies are finding a new kind of balance for their employees is the idea of a hybrid schedule. After seeing many workers keep their productivity or experience gains from work-from-home, the companies are aiming for the best of both worlds. In many cases, this looks like a few days of in-office work when there are in-person meetings needed, and otherwise allowing individual…
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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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Incredible Lifestyle Tricks For Busy Mommies*
If you are a busy mommy, you will probably know the woes of being one. Mornings start on a hectic note, and it is easy to feel drained by the time you reach your workplace. Even stay-at-home moms struggle with fatigue as they cook, clean, and do the housework. You cannot expect to relax even when back from work, with stuff like dinner and homework to handle. You feel tired and sleepy at the end of the day, but stress can cause sleep deprivation. But everything is worth it when you see the happy faces of your kids. Thankfully, you can do a bit to restore the balance and stay…
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5 Last-Minute Party Ideas for a Perfect Memorial Day Weekend*
Memorial day, tagged as the official beginning of summer, is celebrated with mouth-watering hot dogs, freshly grilled sandwiches, deliciously stuffed burgers, and a super tasty macaroni salad. But, the more important reason why we celebrate this day is to remember and honor those who have served our country. So, this memorial weekend, you are also planning to honor your friend or family member, but you are a bit low on time. Here you will find some of the most exciting last-minute party ideas to spend the most unforgettable time with your loved ones. Without further ado, let’s get you started: Go on a Special Picnic When you go out on…
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3 Ways to Make Life With Chronic Illness a Little Easier*
2020 has been a whole mess for a lot of people, but for those with chronic illness, it’s been even worse. On August the 1st, England finally ended it’s shielding for the vulnerable, but that doesn’t just mean they can pop to the shops and carry on. Life was hard for them before COVID, and will continue to be hard long after we get it under control. I struggle with PCOS, and as far as chronic illness goes, it’s not that bad and it makes me feel luckily that I don’t really need to alter my day to day life much. For others that’s really not the case. Being lockdown…
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Living Life on a Budget in 2020
Ever since I became officially an adult, I’ve lived life on a strict budget, apart from the years I was age 21-23. For my first three years in adult hood, I was at university. Due to my parents income I didn’t qualify for much extra so I had to take a job. Of course university is all about the social life so I remember having £6 to feed myself for a week so I could still go out when I wasn’t at work. After I finished University I had a few care free years of shopping sprees and trips before I fell pregnant and then the excessive budgeting started all…