Health

Benefits of a Hot Tub

Guest Post¦ If you’ve been thinking about buying a hot tub, you may be a bit apprehensive. After all, a hot tub is a big expense and you don’t want to end up with an unused, unloved item taking up space in your garden. 

But there are numerous benefits to owning a hot tub and I’m willing to bet that, if you buy a hot tub, after you’ve reaped some of those benefits, you’ll fall in love with your purchase and will use your hot tub far more than you ever thought you would.

So, what are the benefits of a hot tub?

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Getting rid of fleas when you have young children

We recently took Maisie to the groomers. When we collected her, she looked absolutely beautiful. However, I was in for a nasty surprise. During the groom, her groomer had spotted some small fleas around her tail area. I hadn’t noticed any signs from her behaviour and fortunately, things were early on. This would hopefully allow us to nip things in the bud quickly. Several years ago when Cassie had fleas, we used flea bombs and sprays from pet shops which worked well. Yet, with a crawling baby in the house I was not keen on taking this approach again. I remember how the sprays and bombs got into my chest and made me cough. I definitely wouldn’t like my young children to breathe it in. So, how could I effectively get rid of the fleas?

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What Happens When You Don’t Take Time For Yourself

Collaborative Post¦ Taking time for yourself is something each and everyone of us needs to do. But you’re a busy mum, and that means you’ve got maybe 5 minutes per day to dedicate entirely for yourself. What are you to do here? Well, when those moments do come your way, you should grab them for all they’re worth and use that time to your own advantage. 

If you don’t, it’s easy to feel down and out about your own body, and that doesn’t do you or the kids any favours at all! To help you out with such a monumental task, we’ve listed below both the signs and solutions to not taking time for yourself. 

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Natural Beauty From Your Kitchen Cupboard

Sponsored Post¦ When you go shopping for beauty products, there is such a wide variety of choice. Some of these products cost the earth. When you have problematic skin, it can be tempted to fork out for them, thinking that more expensive products will give you the youthful complexion of your dreams. However, sometimes it’s better to keep things as natural as possible. You can often get amazing results from things you already have in your kitchen cupboard, such as olive oil! Of course, this is far more affordable too. Let’s take a look at what to use and how:

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