The kitchen has long been regarded as the heart of the home. Modern homes are typically designed with large kitchen spaces that encourage gatherings and social connections. From renovating with an open plan to child-friendly adjustments, here's how to make yours special. How About an Island with Seating? It's surprising how much an island can transform the feel and … [Read more...]
Being There When Your Parent Can No Longer Live Indepedently
There is an odd transition point in the lives of many adults, when we find that our roles and relationship to our parents can undergo a kind of inversion. They may find themselves in need of care and, eventually, unable to safely live alone. Disability and age can affect us a lot, and while some may help their parents find a retirement community, some might prefer to keep them … [Read more...]
How to Support Your Child’s Reading Journey
Watching your child learn to read is one of the proudest milestones you are likely to hit as a parent, but the thing is, unlike walking which is something that comes naturally to children at a certain point, reading can be much trickier for some children to get the hang of. It takes a lot of hard work and practice to become a confident reader, and some children seem to have a … [Read more...]
How to Support Your Child’s Mental Wellbeing
Being an adult isn’t always easy, but being a child isn’t always a walk in the park either, especially in this day and age, when the number of children with poor mental health is larger than ever. The past thirty years have seen a noticeable increase in the number of young people experiencing mental health troubles, with 20% of children saying they have unmet mental health … [Read more...]
Things Well Worth Investing in Postpartum
The weeks after giving birth are such a blur. It’s a beautiful time and a period of your life you’lll replay in your head over and over when your baby has all grown up, but when you’re in it it’s so hard. You’re healing, running on scraps of sleep and trying to keep up with a baby that needs you all the time. If it’s your first, you’re also learning everything there is to know … [Read more...]
Can You Enjoy A Nice Home Garden, Even If You’re Always Busy?
To curate a nice home, you have to be there for some of the time. That’s how the conventional wisdom goes, of course. But it’s also true that not everyone has a freeing schedule. You may work a very intense and demanding job that requires your constant attention. Maybe you have a night class to take after that, a secondary position you volunteer for, or a second job to make … [Read more...]
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