• A Winter Wonderland Thanksgiving At Home
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    A Winter Wonderland Thanksgiving At Home

    November 10, 2020 - By 

    Families are divided about planning Thanksgiving in a pandemic climate. While a lot of households crave normality after an eventful year, we have to be cautious. Vulnerable individuals and elderly relatives may prefer spending the national holiday in self-isolation to avoid risks of contagion. Additionally, those who typically travel to see their relatives are choosing to stay at home to avoid putting the people they love at risk. As a result, Thanksgiving is going to look very different from what we are used to. But celebrating at home in a small community – the members of your household – can…

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    Personal Finance Tips To Help You Save for a Mortgage Deposit

    October 27, 2020 - By 

    Saving for a home purchase can be extremely daunting. While you might be able to afford the monthly mortgage repayments, you might have a tough time saving for a mortgage deposit. This is one of the single most expensive things you’ll purchase in your life and it’s vital that you take some time to sort out your personal finances to ensure you get a fantastic deal. In this post, we’re going to take a look at a couple of ways that you can save for a mortgage deposit. Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/r3WAWU5Fi5Q (CC0) Get a rough estimate of the costs involved First,…

  • Ways To Decorate Your Fireplace Mantel
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    Ways To Decorate Your Fireplace Mantel

    October 27, 2020 - By 

    Your fireplace is a useful item. During the cooler weather, it can help keep you warm. It’s also a useful feature to decorate . If you’re looking to turn your fireplace into the focal point of your room, follow the steps in this article. If,instead, you’re looking for a few ways to furnish it, check out these helpful ways to decorate your fireplace mantel. Take the Seasonal Approach The easiest way to decorate your fireplace mantel is to take the seasonal approach. If you like decorating for the holidays, your fireplace is a prime location. You can use your fireplace…

  • 3 Ways To Freshen Up Your Home For A Winter Staycation
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    3 Ways To Freshen Up Your Home For A Winter Staycation

    October 26, 2020 - By 

    If you are having a staycation this fall and winter, instead of taking a trip, then you might be thinking of ways to freshen your home for the occasion. Millions of people around the world are opting to stay home this holiday season instead of going out of town, simply due to the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and travel plans. After a crazy year, some families want nothing more than to hunker down, relax together and enjoy time at home instead of embarking on a lengthy trip. This being said, staying home can sometimes pass you by, and many…

  • SOCIAL DISTANCING BIRTHDAY PARTY IDEAS FOR KIDS
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    Social Distancing Birthday Party Ideas for Kids

    October 21, 2020 - By 

    The extended quarantine has hit us all in different ways, most of them not so great. While we struggle to regain a sense of normalcy, children are struggling to deal with all of this, too. One aspect of being a kid that is more difficult now is celebrating birthdays and hosting birthday parties. The big class parties and themed sleepovers that many children have come to expect aren’t possible at the moment. However, that doesn’t mean we have to give up trying. These social distancing birthday party ideas for kids will help you to make them feel special while keeping…