It’s hard to say what “normal” means anymore, or if it will mean anything ever again! But there is one thing we can all count on as parents. We need to keep moving forward for the sake of our families and ourselves. Eventually, the world will force us forward, anyway. And now, many children will be told they can return to classrooms on a part time basis. For better or for worse, it’s time to prepare ourselves and our children to … [Read more...]
Top Ten Warning Signs That You Need An Electrician
When Should You Call For An Electrician? Homeownership can be a chore and extremely troublesome to keep up with. There always seem to have endless problems to fix –– from maintenance costs, mortgage fees, yard works, electrical wiring… the list goes on and on. As such, many people opt to find quick short-term solutions to these problems –– be it ignoring those flickering lights in your living room, or utilizing multiple extension cords to power … [Read more...]
How I Made Custom Holiday Cards an Easy Task
Every one of you reading this can relate to this statement. 2020 has turn my life upside down! As the holidays are quickly approaching my head is spinning with all of the tasks that need to be completed on top of the newly added task of "teacher" (I'll keep my thoughts to myself about virtual schooling) and the fact that I am almost never alone! To be honest, creating and sending holiday cards was not at the top of my priorities. In years … [Read more...]
Factors to Consider Before Buying Your Baby Clothes
A baby is probably the most precious gift you will ever receive. It is enjoyable putting together the first outfit and gathering the best pieces for the first wardrobe of the new baby. As you buy these clothes, you wish that the baby will be comfortable and safe in the outfit. In every piece of clothing that you dress them, the baby should have all the style and feel comfortable. With so many brands in the market, it is overwhelming choosing the … [Read more...]
Are Personalized Greeting Cards Still Relevant In the Digital Age?
You might think that traditional greeting cards are a thing of the past. After all, who sends these in this era of social media, emails, and instant messages? It couldn't be further from the truth. Cards are very much alive and kicking. In fact, few things are as wonderful as finding a beautiful card with a handwritten note from a well-wisher or a loved one waiting in our mailbox. Here are some reasons why personalized greetings cards are … [Read more...]
4 Signs You Should Replace the Windows Rather than Repair Them
How do you feel about the windows in your home? Do you like them or are they a constant source of irritation? If it’s the latter, something needs to be done. Repairs are sometimes the answer, but a more likely scenario is that you need to call one of the Toronto window companies and look into the idea of replacing every last one. Here are some signs that it’s time to make that call. You’ve Already Spent a Small Fortune on Repairs How … [Read more...]
4 Points to Remember If You’re going to Have Plastic Surgery
The decision to have any type of cosmetic procedure is a personal one. Now that you’ve decided this is something you want to pursue and a surgeon has determined you’re a candidate, it’s time to educate yourself on what to do before, during and after the procedure. In addition to discussing medications, your surgical team will provide detailed pre-operative instructions tailored to your specific procedure. This may include guidelines on … [Read more...]
How to vet a Nanny for Your Children
Your child’s caregiver will be one of the most important people in their early life. They are someone you should feel completely at ease with. To vet a nanny properly, experts recommend running a background check, making a list of criteria, checking references, and signing a contract. Before you seriously consider a candidate, check their references and screen their background. Urbansitter and other nanny websites screen their … [Read more...]
Make Parenting Less Stressful
Being a parent is one of the most stressful responsibilities in the world, but the reward makes the time and effort well worth it! It doesn’t have to be all stress, especially not in this day and age, and there’s a lot you can do to help alleviate the stress without letting your kids out of sight! There’s no way to remove all stress from parenting, but there are steps you can take that can help lift some of the stress from life, so you can … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Care for a Loved One With Mesothelioma
A mesothelioma diagnosis can leave family members, friends, and colleagues devastated. However, despite being a terminal illness, mesothelioma patients have been known to live three to four years beyond diagnosis under special care. The best thing you can do to a loved one who has been diagnosed with this aggressive cancer is to provide the best care you can. Read on for tips on how to care for mesothelioma patients. Create a Support … [Read more...]
