Month: July 2018

How Does Concrete Flooring Affect the Temperature in Your Home?

Rachel Kerr
Concrete flooring

How Does Concrete Flooring Affect the Temperature in Your Home? Concrete flooring is becoming increasingly popular throughout the UK and it’s not hard to understand why because it has so many benefits! However, concrete flooring can get a bad reputation for being cold and industrial, affecting the temperature in your home. However, this is an incorrect but common assumption. So, to help clear up any confusion, let’s take a look at how concrete flooring affects the temperature in your home. Concrete Flooring Absorbs Heat When people think of concrete flooring,…

To the Mother Who Wanted a Natural Birth & “Failed”

Katie Fleagle

I gave birth to my daughter Alexandra Kate earlier this month. During my entire pregnancy, I planned on having a completely natural, medication-free delivery. I wanted to be superwoman and to prove to myself that I was stronger than I thought I was. I did a lot of research and read tons of blog posts full of advice from moms who had natural births. I created music playlists for labor, bought special headphones, brought an oil diffuser to the hospital to use during labor, bought a birthing ball, and created…

How to Keep Cool During the Summer

Rachel Kerr
Summer Time

How to Keep Cool During the Summer When it is hot outside it can be difficult to keep cool, especially when you have to spend a lot of time outdoors. Exposure to heat for long periods of time without the proper care can be detrimental to your health. So, it’s important you take the proper precautions and be aware of the heat and how your body is reacting to it. To help you out, I thought I would share my advice on how to keep cool during the summer. Drink…

Want to Lose Weight? | 3 Tips for a Healthier Life

Josh Fleagle
lose weight Weight Loss

Are you struggling to lose weight? Have you been searching for the answers to improve your health? I know what it feels like to work and work and feel like you’re not making any progress. From all of the new diets, to the new exercises, to the new nutritional diets, how do you know what to do in order to actually make progress? Sound familiar? I’ve been there. It’s tough. I’ve struggled with severe depression and anxiety in my past. But guess what? I overcame it and so can you!…

How to Conserve Water at Home

Rachel Kerr
Drop of Water

How to Conserve Water at Home Conserving water is extremely important and learning how best to save water at home can help you do your bit to help save the environment. Here in the UK we are privileged to have access to clean water every day in every home, business, and public space. However, it’s not like this everywhere and that’s why we want to raise awareness of water conservation. We believe it is lack of understanding and awareness that causes us to waste water. So, it’s high time we…

How to Wash Your Hands Properly

Rachel Kerr
Handwashing

How to Wash Your Hands Properly According to a University study, 95% of people aren’t washing their hands long enough to kill germs. So, in celebration of National Hand Washing Day, we thought we’d give you all the information you need to wash your hands effectively today and every day after that. The Assumption is that You Have to Use Hot Water To effectively clean your hands, you may assume that you have to use hot water. If you think hot water is effective at killing germs, you’re not alone.…

How to Choose a Chair for an Elderly Relative

Rachel Kerr
Elderly Person

How to Choose a Chair for an Elderly Relative The elderly often spent a significant portion of their day sitting, so a comfortable chair that provides all the support they need is vital. You may have noticed that your elderly relative has begun complaining of reoccurring aches and pains, or perhaps their posture has begun to change, and they are sitting uncomfortably in their chair. If you are noticing these signs, it is time you consider choosing a new chair for your relative. However, there are so many options available,…

How to Get Rid of Unwanted Furniture when Moving

Rachel Kerr
Bedroom Furniture

How to Get Rid of Unwanted Furniture when Moving Guest post by Rachel Kerr Are you moving into a new house? Moving home can be a stressful time, and while there are ways you can reduce the stress of moving, it is still a time-consuming process. When faced with the prospect of moving into a new property, there are a lot of decisions that need to be made; primarily which items you are going to take with you and which you are going to leave behind. There are many reasons…

Happy with Fashion: How to Become a Fashion Expert

Jason Fleagle

Have you ever wanted to become a fashion designer? Maybe you’ve had the desire to start a fashion blog? What about just being a respected fashion icon within your circle of friends? Well, as much as we would like to believe, the fashion styles of the majority of people, maybe even you, are lacking. You may want to improve your own fashion sense and look fashionable but you just may not know how to do that. Well you’re in luck! I’ll be sharing with you some of the easiest ways…

6 Ways You Can Start Traveling for Free

Jason Fleagle

If you’re like me, you love to travel. I love going to other places, seeing things, meeting new people, and immersing myself into the languages and experiences of other cultures. I’ve been to a number of international locations, but I hope to drastically increase that number in the coming years. And if you’re reading this article, I imagine you want to travel a lot more too! Well you’ve come to the right place. I’m going to share with you 6 ways you can start traveling for free. Travel Rewards Credit…