Building healthy lifestyle habits as a family is an essential and rewarding journey that not only improves physical health but also strengthens family bonds and teaches valuable life skills. It involves adopting behaviors and practices that benefit the entire family unit, creating an environment of wellness, support, and mutual growth. Here, we explore various aspects of building these habits together.
Read MoreFinally! You've made it to the holiday season! But from the time you've become a parent, planning on holiday doesn't really end with booking a hotel and buying the flight tickets. Lying on the beach for the whole day is not an option with the kids as well. You need to somehow entertain the little ones! What can you do to make the holiday enjoyable for both the parents and the children? Check out our ideas for the fun holiday activities for the whole family!
Read MoreAs a family grows, so do the joys and challenges of parenting. From juggling schedules and household tasks to managing different personalities and needs, being a parent to a growing family can be overwhelming. As parents, you want to provide your children with a happy and healthy home environment and help them thrive as they grow and develop. That's why we've created this ultimate guide for parents with a growing family. In this guide, we'll provide practical strategies for managing your busy household and caring for yourself. Whether you're a first-time parent or an experienced one, this guide will offer valuable insights and help you navigate the exciting journey of parenting a growing family.
Read MoreDivorce is an incredibly difficult process for any family to go through and can be even more complicated when there are children involved. However, it’s important to remember that the two most essential things in this situation are the well-being of the children and making sure they remain your top priority throughout the entire process. Although divorce will always have a certain degree of effect on kids, here are some tips on navigating it with minimal impact.
Read MoreAs a family, it’s important to spend money on areas of family life that need it. Whether it’s making memories or getting to kids from A to B, the expenditures made are something that should always be well thought out and considered. With a new year in full swing, what expenditures are worthwhile making for your family this year? Whether you’re looking to replace a car or take a trip away, there’s always money needing to be spent in a family household. Here are five worthwhile expenditures worth making for the family this year.
Read MoreYour car is likely to be one of the most expensive things you own, apart from your home of course, and it is likely to be one of the most important tools in family life. You use your car to get the kids to school buy groceries, visit family and go to work amongst other things, so you need it to be working at its best as often as possible. With that in mind, let’s take a look at a few simple things you can do to take much better care of your car.
Read MoreDepending on where you live, winter can be a difficult time. Poor weather conditions can make something as simple as driving the kids to school much more hazardous than it would be at other times, and of course, viruses and infections are rife. It is important, then, that you do whatever you can to keep your family safe this winter, and with that in mind, below are a few good places to start:
Read MoreAre you looking for ways to spark and strengthen your family bonds? Sadly, family bonding is a huge challenge today owing to busy schedules and commitments. Time tends to fly fast with the hustle and bustle of life but you should always strive to share quality time with your loved ones to strengthen that family bond. It will certainly provide a sense of security and belonging to the family members. It also does instill social skills, encourages good behavior, and improves academic performance and communication in your kids, to mention a few. So, how can you strengthen your family bond?
Read MoreThere are lots of ways of improving your family relationship. Even while cooking together with your kids, you can enjoy your time. But what if you are looking for something more active, then try these outdoor games.
Read MoreYou might find yourself in a situation where you're living with your parent/s as an adult. Sometimes it could be a choice, but sometimes financial situations change, and you just need somewhere soft to land. Regardless of how you end up living with your parents, there are a few things you should be aware of.
Read MoreAnyone who knows me is aware that I am a passionate husband and father of 7 wonderful children, and that I am not afraid to show it! As a consequence of all the love in my household, suffice to say that I have accumulated an entire drawer full of cards, jewelry and cards, homemade and store bought, during my 25-year journey as a dad. I cherish all of these treasures, but I have only ever worn one item of jewelry, and that is my cherished wedding ring.
Read MoreDo you remember those days where family albums were the thing? Every time guests would come around to your house, or your friends would gather in the lounge, your mom would bring out the family album to show everyone when you were a small child and the various embarrassing things you did. Even though in the modern-day everything has gone digital, there are still some families that are sentimental about keeping up with this tradition. But very few and far places still sell those old type albums that you can stick your pictures inside, let alone, very few camera processing stores exist in various cities.
Read MoreHaving fun with family is hugely important and it is similar to building a sturdy family identity. When a family has fun together then it builds bonds and it does last a lifetime. Every child looks to his parents for examples and so, parents who attempt to have fun plant a highly valuable seed. Most often, traditions are formed during fun moments, and in later times, they turn into great memories. These memories and traditions help in defining and individualizing every family. Again, they get carried on when the families expand.
Read MoreNow that the country and, moreover, the entire world is now beginning to return to some semblance of normality, there is no better time to make you and your family’s physical and mental wellbeing one of your utmost priorities. Knowing how to achieve this can be quite overwhelming and puts many people off the challenging task. However, all it takes is a bit of understanding and guidance to show you how. Here are the top ways that you can increase your and your family’s health this year.
Read MoreNo home is perfect, no matter what your friends, neighbors, or sitcoms led you to believe. This doesn’t mean that all homes are broken or dysfunctional.. However, every home should be stable. A home should be a haven for the family. This is where your household should be able to relax and unwind. Children quickly pick up on things and feelings that are around them. Having a stable home is going to help them with their development and let them know that they can always be comfortable at home. These are some tips to help create stability in your home.
Read MoreMany families don’t talk about their problems. They keep them quiet to keep up appearances. On the other hand, you might avoid talking to other families because of the danger of comparison. Other families might look like they’ve got everything together, which can only make you feel worse about your own family’s problems. However, the truth is that sharing your problems with other families can help significantly.
Read MoreThere are many reasons why your family could be separated by distance. It may be due to education, work, military, a break-up, or even the pandemic. Regardless of the situation, life can become difficult, and this may affect your ability to keep in touch. While it can be challenging to keep as close as you once were with your parents, there are other ways to keep your connection strong despite the distance.
Read MoreMost people would likely agree that 2020 was a challenging year. With so many unexpected occurrences and uncertainties, it didn’t run as smoothly as expected. 2021 is a brand new year, and it’s full of new hope and possibilities. Things pile up — whether you’re behind on bills, your health isn’t up to par, you’re feeling overwhelmed and stressed out, or you just need a break every once in a while, there are things you can do each day to ease those worries. Take a deep breath, and dive into these tips on how you can make your life easier this year.
Read MoreEvery dad is different, but one thing almost every father has in common is the negative feeling that arises when they think of their partner being sick or in pain. If your partner suffers from a chronic illness, you’ve had more than your fair share of this feeling. Listed below are six ways dads can support a chronically ill spouse.
Read MoreManaging household finances may feel like a never-ending, thankless task at times, but it’s something that must be done. Left unattended, your money concerns will only grow in scale, one day coming back to bite you when you’re least able to deal with them.
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