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A little bit of everything — ideas, useful finds and the things that spark my curiosity.

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7 Things to Do with Your Evening

There is a hope-in-hell if I want to watch TV, football is on - you won't hear a peep from hubby or the boys as they sit in front of the screen watching the match in full concentration, at least not until half-time which results into a mad dash for snacks, drinks and toilet, all in time to settle and watch the second half. So what do I do with this time? Well, I don't watch the football match, I just don't enjoy it.

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The Most Controversial Video Games Ever Made

Research undertaken by the My Voucher codes website revealed that 30% of UK parents buy video games for their children which are not age appropriate, including adult games such as Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty and Battlefield whilst a further 35% won’t even play them first to see if they are suitable.

In recent years, the attention and popularity of video games has increased and not always without controversy.

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Massage History and Types

Today, people are taking special care of their body. We became extremely self-conscious and we are willing to invest a lot of our time and energy in order to lead a better and healthier life. Massage is the oldest therapy in which people have used in order to heal themselves. This almost natural ability to help others with simple touch is applied even today in our daily life. If we have a headache, we instinctively rub our neck and head in order to reduce the pain and tension. Similarly to that, we often start rubbing or

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How to Launder / Wash the Bugaboo Footmuffs

A Stroll in the Park

Footmuffs keep your baby snug and happy during winter and colder months.

The spilling of formula, milk, and food are a common occurrence, thus, these stroller inserts require frequent cleaning - cleaning footmuffs is a total stroll in the park! Washing once a month or whenever needed, i.e, when heavily soiled, is recommended. From fleece to down, I have put together some tips on care instructions to help keep you inserts clean and cuddly for baby.

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Do I need a home phone?

More and more people are using mobile phones as their primary source of communication and some are not bothering with a home phone at all - I am one of those people; since moving into this house a few years ago we've never got around to buying a home phone, but are we missing out? 

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Are you sticking to your New Year resolutions?

If you thought that thinking up some good New Year's resolutions was the hard part, think again. With 2015 in full swing it's time to recommit yourself to those high flung promises. The question is, how are you making sure you stick to your goals? Here are some top tips for the more common resolutions that people made this year, along with some pitfalls to watch out for:

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Valentine's night ideas in London Town

Valentine's night is a great time to visit the bright lights of a city, and what better city than London Town? You can wander through so many attractions and go wherever your fancy takes you. Having said that, it can help to get a few ideas of where to start your evening. Here are some of the options on offer for romantics this year:

A romantic cruise

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Lunch-boxes potential breeding grounds for bacteria

Do you clean and disinfect your child's lunch-box every day? No, I don't either. Research carried out by the Dettol Back to School Study shows that only 48 per cent of parents do. This means crumbs can build up and the lunch-box can become a breeding ground for bacteria.

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