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Contributed Post Living in the countryside is arguably one of the biggest lifestyle changes you can experience. In fact, it could be argued that it’s an even bigger change than moving from one country’s city to another. This is because living in a rural area subjects you to different rules in life. There are different ways to interact with people, your relationships with your neighbours are more important, and you need to learn to become more self-sufficient instead of relying on consumerist tendencies such as instant deliveries and supermarket conveniences. However, despite all of the challenges that you might face when moving to the countryside, it does come with some unique advantages. It’s a completely different lifestyle that many parents feel would be more suitable…
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The bathroom setting is a very intimate part of the house. Having a nice and refreshing shower time is usually the best thing you can reward yourself with, especially after a long hard day. Bathrooms usually have a number of important fixtures such that if one is missing, then your bathroom will be incomplete. The sink, the bathtub, toilet, shower head, faucets, and toilets together form an integral part of the bathroom. Consequently, it is imperative to keep them in top shape. Below are a few tips you might want to consider to maintain your bathroom fixtures. Pay Attention to Leaks Water wastage should be minimized as much as possible. Your bathroom fixtures can be a source of water wastage in your home if they…
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Contributed Post Young drivers are often surprised whenever they talk to their parents and older relatives about driving. They may discover that those who have learned to drive a few decades ago have a lot of very different habits to them. That’s largely because driving lessons and best practices when behind the wheel have changed greatly over the past few years. As a result, the things that young people are taught by their driving instructors are very different to the lessons that were taught to their parents and even grandparents. Here are some of the curious ways that driving has changed over the past few decades. Pexels Hand Position On The Steering Wheel Back in the day, everyone was told that they should always have two…
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Contributed Post Readers who have kids will know the constant balancing act that all parents experience when introducing their kids to trauma. By and large, it goes without saying that we want to limit our kids’ exposure to trauma. We want them to become, safe, happy and healthy little people who will one day become safe, happy and healthy big people. At the same time, however, we acknowledge that a little trauma can be instructive. We know that while they may scream the house down the first time they scrape a knee or bump their heads on the coffee table, these bumps and boo boos are how we learn to build better spatial awareness. Image by PxHere That’s just one rudimentary way in which we…
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