Restoring Antique Silver Candlesticks: A DIY Guide
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In the last few years, I have been leaning toward ensuring that I'm living more environmentally friendly. From buying most of my wardrobe preloved on sites like Vinted, and buying second-hand furniture through to finding hidden treasures at the auction house (which happens to be on my doorstep). Previously, I lived my life through trends and always wanted the latest "things" but it just doesn't excite me in the way that it used to and I'm a sucker for making my money go further. Today,  I'm thrilled to share with you a passion project of mine: restoration. It's something my Grandad and Gr ..read more
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The Benefits of Hiring a Private Tutor
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1M ago
In the ever-evolving landscape of education, the role of private tutors has gained prominence as students seek personalised and targeted learning experiences. Private tutoring goes beyond traditional classroom settings, offering unique advantages that cater to individual needs. In this blog, we'll explore the various benefits of hiring a private tutor and how this investment can significantly impact a student's academic journey. Personalised Learning ExperienceOne of the primary advantages of private tutoring is the ability to tailor lessons to the specific needs of the student. In a classro ..read more
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A Parent's Guide to A Levels
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As a parent, navigating your child's academic journey through A Levels can be both exciting and challenging. A Levels, or Advanced Level examinations, mark a crucial stage in your child's education, serving as a bridge between high school and university. In this guide, we will explore key aspects of A Levels and provide valuable insights to help you support your child on their path to success. Understanding A LevelsA Levels are a two-year program typically taken by students aged 16 to 18. This qualification is divided into two parts: AS Levels, usually completed in the first year, and A2 Lev ..read more
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Your Ultimate Guide to Family Skiing: Tips for Taking Your First Ski Trip
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Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating family adventure? Taking your loved ones on their first skiing trip can be an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, bonding, and plenty of snowy fun. I have enjoyed skiing holidays in the past and I can not wait to take my own children very soon! We've waited until they were a little older and had some experience on a dry slope to get the basics but age does not need to come into it - I have seen lots of tots rock the slopes so even if you have young children a ski holiday is perfect for the whole family. Planning Your Trip Choose the Righ ..read more
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Outdoor Adventures: Where Challenges Become Opportunities
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1M ago
Ah, the great outdoors! A vast expanse where the Wi-Fi is weak, but the connections are strong. It's the only place where you can truly test your mettle against nature, push your limits, and discover that challenges are just opportunities in disguise, whether it's scaling a rugged mountain, navigating the twists and turns of a rushing river, or simply finding balance on a 10ft Trampoline, the wild calls to those eager for adventure and personal growth ..read more
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Embracing the Chaos: Navigating Life as a Busy Mum with Possible ADHD
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1M ago
It's time to reflect that 2024 already feels like it's a lot.  As an art teacher, middle leader in a secondary school, and devoted mum, life has been a whirlwind of creativity, chaos, and love and lately it has felt rather overwhelming. Today, I wanted to engage in an open and honest conversation about something that many of us may be quietly grappling with – the potential presence of ADHD in our lives, adding an extra layer of complexity to our bustling routines. Living in the Fast Lane: Being a mother, a teacher, and an avid blogger is a unique blend of roles, each with its own set ..read more
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5 Practical Ways To Lower Your Bills (Without Turning Everything Off)
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2M ago
How often have you wanted to lower your bills? If you’re like most other people, you would’ve thought about it quite a bit. You could think you’d need to settle for turning things off just to have an impact. Taking that route naturally means you’ll be without whatever’s been turned off. That mightn’t be practical for most people. Thankfully, you don’t need to settle for that. More than a few other tips and tricks help make sure you can still use everything without needing to worry about bills, even with the energy price cap rising. Five of these could help you lower your bills more than y ..read more
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A Wellbeing-Infused Valentine's Day Celebration
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2M ago
Valentine's Day is often associated with grand gestures and fancy dinners, but what if this year, we focus on the simple, yet profound, act of nurturing wellbeing to celebrate love? Here's how you can infuse your Valentine's Day with elements that prioritize the health and happiness of both you and your significant other. 1. Heart-Opening Yoga Session: Begin the day with a heart-opening yoga session. Whether you're a seasoned yogi or a first-timer, this gentle practice can set a positive tone for the day. Heart-centred poses like cobra and camel help cultivate feelings of love and compassio ..read more
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The Benefits of Boarding School for Teens
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The decision to enrol a teenager in a boarding school is often a pivotal choice that parents consider for their child's educational journey. While the idea of being away from home might seem daunting at first, boarding schools offer a plethora of unique benefits that contribute significantly to a student's academic, personal, and social growth. Let's delve into some of the advantages that boarding schools provide for teenagers. Academic Excellence and FocusBoarding schools often boast smaller class sizes, dedicated faculty, and rigorous academic programs. With an environment conducive to lea ..read more
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Helping Your Toddler to Overcome Separation Anxiety
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2M ago
For many parents, witnessing their toddler experience separation anxiety can be heart-wrenching. It's a common phase in a child's development characterised by distress when separated from primary caregivers. However, with patience, understanding, and supportive strategies, parents can help toddlers navigate this phase and foster their growing independence. Here are some helpful tips to assist parents in easing their toddler's separation anxiety. Establish a RoutineConsistency and predictability provide a sense of security for toddlers. Create a predictable routine for drop-offs and goodbyes ..read more
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