• Enhance Your Confidence In 3 Simple Steps

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    Sometimes we can feel like we have become stuck in a rut. We might struggle to make it through the working day with our overbearing boss breathing down our necks, we may find it tough to navigate our way through complex relationships, and we may simply want more out of life. For all the yearning for change that we have inside us, only a few of us have the inclination and mojo to be proactive enough to actually change. Being stuck in a rut can be soul destroying and can lead to feelings of isolation and loneliness. If you are feeling stuck in whatever part of your life, it’s time to unbury your head from the sand. Being stuck doesn’t have to be a chronic condition. Indeed, your ability to get yourself out of a rut should mean that your feeling of hopelessness is a short acute phase of your life. It doesn’t matter whether you’ve been in the same…

  • Top Tips for Settling into a New Family Home

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    The stress and upheaval of moving can seem never-ending at the time. You’ve got so much to do in a limited time frame, and so much to think about. What to pack, where to put it, selling the house itself, getting transport, whether you are moving across town or abroad – and all of the rest! But what about when the mania stops, and you’re left with the quietness of a new family home? Living in a completely new space located in a new area can seem overwhelming for the whole family – especially if you’ve had to change jobs or schools. However, there are a few things you can do to make the transition that bit easier. Make an Effort to Get Settled Start with home security. Replacing the keys is an absolute must. You do not know how many keys could be floating around. Second, consider adding an alarm system. Being in a new home, in a new…

  • What Should You Do If Your Child Is Acting Out At School?

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    Every parent dreads getting a phone call from the school to say that their child has been in trouble for something. Unfortunately, it’s something that most parents have to deal with at least once because all kids make mistakes sometimes. But what happens if it starts to become a regular occurrence, and your child is acting out at school all of the time? It’s a very difficult situation because once a child has a reputation for acting out, it’s a hard cycle to break. The teachers will always see them as a troublemaker and even if they’re trying to be good, small slip ups will be punished more severely. They may also get blamed for things that they didn’t actually do, just because they have that reputation as a child that acts out. It’s important that you sort the issue as soon as possible because it can seriously affect your child’s education. Their outbursts are likely to get worse…

  • LOL! Pikimi Pops! Pikmi’s Thank you @BullsiToys

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    Well, that couldn’t have been harder if I tried!! I wanted to film a Pikimi Pops and LOL Doll video. I wanted to create a cute unboxing video with Alice (8) in California. The Non (not 8!) in Idaho. Alice has a social schedule that would make The Rock look like a lazy bump. (BTW if you don’t follow The Rock on Instagram you are SOOOOO missing out!) Number one. I had no idea what I was doing! At one point I had a camera, laptop, cell phone and iPad all videotaping something. Alice kept saying “Non do you want to wait and call me back?” Noooooooooo I got this!! Alice with an exaggerated eye roll “ohhhhKayyyy” Pfffffffffttttt The Non has NOT ‘got this’. So, I give you BullsiToys unboxing The Non/Alice Style. Blind bags are something that Alice has loved since she could talk. I swear this girl lovessssssssss her blind bags. I imagine she has all the LOL…

  • Do You Know What You’re Dealing With In The 3rd Trimester?

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    You’re into the 3rd trimester, the final leg of your pregnancy, are you ready for the biggest tests? This is when you will be nearing the end date after 9 long months and so, you need to take on the toughest challenges and pass the tests to have a safe birth. It’s going to be tiring, stressful, full of moments where you panic and don’t know what you’re doing. You’re going to be lost at times and trying to figure out what to do when you’re faced with multiple struggles one after the other. But, really it’s not going to be that bad at all. Pregnancy is far too blown out and made into something it is not. It’s not the worst or best thing you’ll ever do and it’s certainly not the most painful thing you’ll ever go through. It’s simply a natural event where you need to let nature take it’s course. You have to have the skills…