It’s not easy to have a successful, joyous, lively family life these days. No surprise there: The National Council for Behavioral Health reported that 70% of adults in the United States had experienced a traumatic event at least once in their lives. A COVID response tracking study found that Americans are the unhappiest they’ve ever been […]
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In their 2020 report, the Urban Development Institute of Australia records the national annual median lot size of homes in Australia to be 421 sq. meters. That adds to an earlier statistic, in 2018, provided by CommSec, which marked the average Australian home’s floor size to be 186.3 sq. meters. Then, that was the smallest home size since 1996, and
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The media hasn’t been completely honest about how hard parenthood is. Every day, we’re bombarded with images of serene-looking couples looking calmly at their cute newborns without a care in the world. Real-life couldn’t be further from the truth. Parenting indeed is one of the most rewarding and fulfilling things in the world, but it
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Parenting, as it is, is already a tough job and not for the faint of heart. Now, parenting teenagers? It’s an entirely different ballgame! Teenage years, also known as puberty, is one of the most overwhelming and frustrating times for both parents and kids. The changes they go through — physically, psychologically, and emotionally —
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COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of problems for many people and businesses around the world. Most families have been separated because one or more members have been stranded somewhere due to travel restrictions. Many people lost their jobs while others were left with no choice but to work from home. Some others were forced
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Imagine yourself as a child again, and you have to go through an MRI or CT scan. Sounds scary, right? Your child is likely feeling the same way. Here’s how to help them prepare. Diagnostic scans are necessary to diagnose a wide variety of medical conditions, such as cancer and bone disorders. For adults, the
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The ability of our smartphones to easily condense social interaction—via calls, texts, emails, or social media—allows us to stay in touch with others each day, even with limited time in our busy schedules. Yet, it can lead to a growing dependence on these devices as a vehicle for socializing. Allow your phone to become a
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Getting into house-flipping can prove to be a lucrative career or a side job, but it’s not as easy as reality TV would have you think. While a home renovation or home-flipping show might make it look like it’s easy to find a property for $200,000 and sell it for four or five times the
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London is one of the most expensive cities in the UK. It’s arguably the most expensive city in terms of buying a house, renting a home, and even shopping for your daily needs. Many who work and study in the heart of the city opt to live in farther neighbouring ones. Doing so keeps the
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Sometimes, parts of our home are not performing at their best and end up using more energy. Not only does this hurt the environment, but it also costs us more when it comes to paying the bills. The problem is when these issues are so minute and unnoticeable that they keep on going, wasting our
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