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Looking Back on April 2017

Once again I can hardly believe that’s another month over! I guess because Little Miss was off for two weeks and now my dad’s off the time just seems to…

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April 30, 2017
Travel

Summer Travels Planning, Part 2 – Childcare*

Now that my trip to Disneyland Paris is over with, my sights have been firmly fixed on my holiday to the US in August. My VISA has come back approved,…

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June 23, 2014
Food

#38 Recipe No.3 Prawn Noodle Bowls

So, tomorrow is my first weigh in after dieting for a week. I have no idea what i’ll have lost since my dad insisted on a massive Indian take-away at…

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January 16, 2013
  • Parenting

    Preparing Your Child For The New Academic Year*

    August 14, 2025 /

    The start of a new academic year is an exciting time filled with fresh opportunities and challenges. Whether your child is moving up a year group, starting a new school, or simply returning after the summer holidays, a little preparation can make all the difference in setting them up for success. Here’s how you can support them in making a smooth, confident start, inspired by the practices of this private school in Surrey. Re-establish a Routine During the summer, bedtimes and wake-up times often drift later. A couple of weeks before term begins, start easing your child back into their school routine. Gradually adjust bedtime and morning wake-up times so…

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  • Parenting

    Helping Your Child Overcome Social Challenges*

    August 14, 2025 /

    Every child will face social challenges at some point — whether it’s making friends, joining group activities, or handling conflicts. These experiences can feel daunting for young people, but with guidance and support, they can develop the confidence and skills needed to thrive socially. Understanding the Root of the Challenge This prep school in Windsor suggests that before offering solutions, it’s important to understand what’s causing your child’s difficulty. Some children may be naturally shy, while others might struggle with reading social cues, managing emotions, or finding common ground with their peers. Talk openly with your child to learn about their perspective, and if necessary, observe how they interact in…

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  • Other

    Embracing Japanese and Kawaii Culture in the UK*

    August 14, 2025 /

    Japanese culture has captured the hearts of people around the world, and the UK is no exception. From the enchanting world of kawaii aesthetics and Japanease t shirts. To traditional Japanese art and cuisine. There are countless ways to enjoy and celebrate this vibrant culture without leaving your own city. Whether you are drawn to kawaii culture UK enthusiasts adore or the rich history of Japan, there are opportunities for everyone to explore and embrace this unique lifestyle. Discovering Kawaii Fashion in the UK One of the most visible ways to embrace Japanese culture in the UK is through kawaii fashion. Kawaii fashion UK trends are all about playful, cute,…

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  • Other

    Ways to Celebrate Holidays With Small Children*

    August 14, 2025 /

    Celebrating holidays with small children is a magical experience. The excitement in their eyes, the traditions you create together, and the little moments you capture can turn each celebration into a cherished memory. Whether it is spooky fun at Halloween or the cosy sparkle of Christmas, there are so many creative ways to make these occasions extra special while keeping them family-friendly. Dress Up in Matching T-Shirts and Pyjamas One of the easiest and most fun ways to enjoy family holiday traditions is by wearing matching family holiday outfits. For Halloween with toddlers or young kids, family matching halloween shirts with cute pumpkin or friendly ghost designs make for great…

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  • Other

    Discrete Ways to Represent Your Christian Faith*

    August 14, 2025 /

    Faith is deeply personal and for many Christians, expressing it is part of daily life. While some people enjoy bold displays, others prefer to show their beliefs in subtle, meaningful ways. Discreet ways to show Christian faith can still be powerful, sparking quiet moments of connection or reflection without drawing unnecessary attention. Whether you are at work, in social settings or simply going about your day, there are many thoughtful ways to represent your beliefs. Wear Faith-Inspired Clothing or Accessories One simple way to incorporate your faith into your daily life is through your wardrobe with christian clothing. This does not have to mean wearing large statement prints but simple…

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  • Other

    Nerdy Stag and Bachelor Party Ideas for the Ultimate Geek Celebration

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    A stag or bachelor party does not have to be all about nightclubs and drinking until dawn. If the groom is more into gaming than dancing or would rather debate Star Wars plot holes than do shots, then a nerdy stag party could be the perfect way to send him off into married life. The key is to plan activities that match his personality so that the day or weekend feels fun, memorable and completely his style. Start With Matching Nerdy Tees One great way to set the tone for a geek stag do is with themed clothing. Matching with a nerdy t shirt can instantly bring the group together…

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