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Confessions of a Single Mum

The ups, the downs and sideways views of life as a single parent

Small Garden Ideas For Beginners

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A small garden doesn’t mean you can’t have the garden you want. But if you are not a budding gardener, deciding what to do with it can be difficult. Don’t leave it to become an overgrown area that you avoid being in, because you feel it is too small to do anything with. A small garden is actually the perfect place to get started, and help you to discover your green fingers. You may be surprised to discover how much you can do with it! You don’t even need grass to have a garden you want to ... VIEW POST

Reasons To Date A Single Mom

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Ever dated a single mum? If you’re getting ready to take some lucky lady out on the town then you can be prepared for a few pleasant surprises along the way. We’ve put together a few reasons on why it might be a good idea to date a single mum. For a start, if you’re searching for a proactive partner who is determined and strong minded then a single mother could well be a great choice. Many mothers raising kids on their own have had to get used to being assertive and doing things for ... VIEW POST

A Fitness and Diet Guide for Your Home

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Any time I turn on the TV or walk down the aisles of a supermarket, I feel inundated with hundreds of the latest ‘Get Fit Quick’ schemes on magazines, celebrity workout DVDs, or signs for the newest miracle drink that will practically turn you into a Goddess. Yet, in reality, I’d wager a lot of these celebrities and fitness gurus have more free time than I have had over the years of being a single mum. Although both of my kids are at college now, it’s still hard to keep up a fitness regime. ... VIEW POST

5 Ways To Enhance Your Brand Through ‘Old Fashioned’ Marketing Techniques

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There are some circumstances that call for good ol’ fashioned tried and tested techniques. When it comes to marketing, having an email campaign and a fully optimised website is all well and good but there are some methods that have been around for years. Every business should use these. Boosting your brand awareness is something that all businesses should focus on and while many modern marketing techniques are focused online, older methods will be based on face-to-face communication and ... VIEW POST

Essential cleaning supplies you always need

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Love it or hate it, cleaning is an essential part of life with both DIY cleaners and professional companies like Molly Maid tackling grime on a daily basis. It’s amazing how quickly surfaces collect dust and cookers get splashed with grease, so what cleaning supplies should you have available at all times, to ensure your home is sparkling? You can leave it to the professionals like cleaners or get on with it yourself. Dust cloths and polish Dusting is a thankless task, but it’s one of the ... VIEW POST

4 Simple Ways Single Parents Can Save Money

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Preparing your monthly budget may have you wanting to cut out expenses or winning the lottery, especially if you are a single parent. However, there are several little ways you can save money, which will quickly add up to extra cash in your bank account. With these money saving tips, you can start holding back enough dinero to start a savings account for your family. 1. Opt For Generic Toiletries When it comes to shampoos and body washes, most of the store-brand products work just as well as ... VIEW POST