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The best camping gadgets for your next trip with the family

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by Henry Elliss

Whether you’re an experienced family of campers or you and your family are new to it, there are several camping gadgets and accessories to choose from in 2021. Today, campers worldwide are turning to an array of inventions to help elevate their camping experience.  Of course, we are exposed to the odd gimmicky product from…

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Male Pattern Baldness is a Dad’s Worst Nightmare

Posted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 by Henry Elliss

Men make up the vast majority of the hair loss population. Male pattern baldness, the most common form of hair loss, accounts for over 95% of hair loss amongst men. As early as the age of 35, most men will have started experiencing some form of hair loss. Male pattern baldness is a dad’s worst…

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Fast and Easy Ways to Make Money from Home

Posted on February 11, 2020April 16, 2020 by Henry Elliss

If money’s tight, and you can’t find the cash that you need in your savings, you might decide to seek out an extra source of income. Unfortunately, not all of us have the energy to work another traditional job on top of the career that we already have. Fortunately, home working can help with this…

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Teaching your Kids about Conserving Energy

Posted on December 11, 2019April 16, 2020 by Henry Elliss

Raising kids is always tough. You have to teach your children about the world and all of the bad and good things in it. You also have to teach your kids about things that are too complicated for them to easily understand. That’s just a part of being a parent. One of the issues that…

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Parenting: How to have a fun day in

Posted on July 14, 2019April 16, 2020 by Henry Elliss

Kids love a day out. The zoo; the cinema; climbing up a tree in the park – they’re often not too hard to please. But the one thing they don’t tend to like is a day in. Whilst some kids might enjoy a day snuggled on the sofa, when it’s raining, you’ve limited their screen-time…

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How to get your kids to go to the dentist

Posted on July 8, 2019April 16, 2020 by Henry Elliss

Picture this: your phone beeps. It’s a text reminder to book a dentist appointment – but it’s not for you… It’s for your kids (cue dramatic music). Unless your kids are sent from heaven and love going to the dentist alongside eating broccoli, you’ll see the issue here. This is because most kids don’t like…

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Family Camping for beginners – What are your essentials?

Posted on May 10, 2019May 14, 2019 by Henry Elliss

In the process of researching for this latest series of posts, I’ve been reaching out to other camping bloggers to get hints and tips from them. One of the most helpful has been Naomi from the TentSniffer blog – go check her out if you haven’t already. Naomi writes a lot about camping in general,…

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Guest Post – How To Remove Bugs From Your Car

Posted on February 22, 2019April 16, 2020 by Henry Elliss

It’s reassuring to find a decent auto shop that will help you with all your problems, no matter how big or small. If you haven’t found yourself one yet then click here; you need to have the number handy in case you ever have any issues! However, one of the things that auto shops are…

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Guest Post – Try on the sorting hat to find out your Hogwarts house

Posted on February 22, 2019April 16, 2020 by Henry Elliss

Try on the sorting hat to find out your Hogwarts house A key part of the Hogwarts experience is discovering which house you belong to. For students, that’s done by wearing the Sorting Hat in a ceremony in the Great Hall on their inaugural night at the school. While you can’t actually try on the…

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Guest Post – Could you save money booking family holidays last-minute?

Posted on August 20, 2017January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

I’m sure you’ve heard it said before – ‘book your family holiday as far in advance as possible to get the best deal’ – but is this always true? If you’re busy planning your summer getaway a whole year in advance, you may be missing out on some of the cheapest holiday deals around. The…

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