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Life as a family of four
We are finally a family of four – living together under the same roof here in Romania. Daddy is now a work at home daddy. And everyone is really happy about it! Mummy is continuing to work from home. And now the girls are on their summer holidays. The house is a tiny bit crowded and we are still getting used to it but we are finally whole and it is finally wonderful. The girls broke for holiday on 15th of June and they will get back on 9th of September. Summers are really hot here and we have 40C in the afternoon sometimes so this is why kids have…
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My first experience with DoTerra
Today I would like to talk to you about my first experience with DoTerra. I was very skeptical about this whole thing because I really didn’t think that some oils can help with pains and colds. I mean I am all for natural treatments but it sounded a bit too unreal to me. However, last september I met Brindusa at a course in Constanta and fell in love with the smell of the “Lemon Oil”. But that wasn’t the first time I heard about DoTerra. The first time I heard about DoTerra was when I was on Facebook chatting to a fellow friend with the same problem with me –…
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6 Money-Saving Hacks To Help You Reach Your Goals
When you’re trying to reach your financial goals quickly, it’s important to learn how to save money fast, and cut your spending as much as possible. The more you save, the easier it will be to reach your targets without having to give up on doing the things that you love. Whether you’re hoping to find a way to pay off your debt quicker, or you want to save aside enough money to go on a holiday with your family, there are plenty of ways that you can speed up your strategy. Here are just some of the money-saving hacks that we recommend. Go Digital You probably use your smartphone for…
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Sure Fire Ways To Plan The Perfect Family Road Trip
A road trip a la Thelma and Louise is the stuff of dreams for the youth of today. The thought of hot footing it on an adventure with your best pal, being spontaneous and throwing caution to the wind can make for the most exciting vacation. However, you shouldn’t neglect the idea of a road trip when you have waved goodbye to your youthful good looks and you’ve said hello to a young brood and spouse. The thought of a family road trip could fill you with dread. The idea of having two or more offspring in the back seat whining, ‘Are we there yet?’ over and over again is…
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Subjects Which Should Be Taught At School
School is one of the most important experiences of our lives. From the age of 3 until 18, we are put through our paces learning about science, maths and the english language. There are a lot of subjects which are taught in school which are very useful and help us develop as people in our early years – but there are also a lot of things we aren’t taught about which could impact our lives as we grow into adulthood. Today I want to take a look at some of the top subjects which should be taught to all children during their school years. 1. Nutrition Healthy eating is the…
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3 Ways to Keep Kids Active During the Summer Holidays
Summer holidays are great, because more sunshine means more time outside, instead of being crowded inside with toys and gadgets! For children, their school holidays are often what makes their childhood. If not planned carefully, however, the costs of various events and activities can add up very quickly! It’s no surprise that boredom and spending extra money around the holidays can cause a strain on even the happiest of families. Time off school can also mean that kids forget how to learn. Don’t let your kids become TV zombies! Here are some fun, inexpensive (and some FREE!) summer projects and activities for children, to help them to learn, develop, and…
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Planning A Great Evening Out With Your Parent(s)
Many of us have elderly relatives in our life, those who we love unconditionally. There’s a softening that occurs with advanced years, and it can lead our older relatives to become softer and more pleasant to be around. But of course, they don’t need to be your relatives for you to foster this kind of relation. You might find that your sweet neighbor is someone you wish to help out now and then, and spend time with. You can find friendship in the unlikeliest of places. Planning a great evening out with this relative or friend can be a wonderful means of you bonding. Unfortunately, as we get older it…
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4 Big House Moving Mistakes That People Make
Nobody likes moving home, they like being in their new home but they don’t actually like the process of moving. It’s so stressful and there are so many tiny details to sort out in the lead up to the move so you can get the house ready to live in. But people often make it harder than it needs to be because they make simple mistakes or forget important things. If you’re moving house soon, be sure to avoid these common moving mistakes. Image Source Leaving The Packing Until Last Minute This is one of the most common mistakes that people make because they underestimate just how long it takes…
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Choosing a tree that is suitable for an urban garden
If you have a garden that is big enough, it really is worth considering planting a tree or two. Doing so will enhance your garden as well as help the planet. But, you need to make sure that you buy the right kind. You wouldn’t want to for example plant a weeping willow in a small garden. A tree-like that has a huge root system that seeks out water. So, if you plant it within 50 foot of a drain or water main the chances are the roots will invade and break the pipe. An issue like that would cost thousands to sort out. To help you to avoid making a…
