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How to bring back the magic of learning to your kid

So here’s something to picture for just a moment: your child, who used to spend hours marveling at bugs in the yard or inventing wildly imaginative stories, now grumbles at the thought of anything remotely educational. Maybe even when it comes to the holiday season, they have next to no interest in those learning-filled activities (like the history of the holiday itself). Basically, the wide-eyed wonder is gone, replaced by eye-rolls and the dreaded phrase, “Why do I even need to learn this?” Sound familiar? It’s a phase every parent dreads.

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How to build resilience when going through a hard time

If you are going through a hard time then one of the best things you can do is use this time to try and build resilience. While everyone reacts to stressful situations in different ways, a lot of people try to protect themselves by refusing to deal with what is happening. If you are in denial that you are experiencing a crisis, then you may kid yourself that you have some sense of control over the events that are happening just to make yourself feel better. This can be a bad thing to do. Even if it’s good in the short term, it can have long-term effects, and it will stop you from dealing with the hardship you’re dealing with.

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Navigating life as you grow older with your partner: The ins and outs of a healthy marriage

So, you and your beloved have been hitched for a hot minute (or what feels like several decades, but who’s counting?), and you’re finding that the golden years might just require a little more polish than anticipated. Ageing together is like upgrading from a cosy, somewhat chaotic road trip to a full-blown expedition across uncharted territories. Sure, the scenery changes, and you might need to swap the convertible for something with a bit more trunk space, but the journey? It’s still epic. 

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Five ways to navigate your marriage after kids: Discovering the new us

Let’s get cosy and candid about something many of us have experienced, but don’t talk about as often as we should. Yup, you’ve guessed it right; we’re diving deep into the world of marriage post-kids. It’s a time when midnight movie marathons turn into midnight diaper changes and romantic dinners are replaced by kiddie meals. It’s an incredible journey, but it can sometimes feel like you’re steering a ship through stormy waters.

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Creative ideas for an unforgettable proposal

Is there anything more exciting and romantic than a marriage proposal? It’s a moment that you’ll remember for the rest of your life. That’s why ensuring your proposal is special and unforgettable is important. To help make sure that your proposal stands out, here are some creative ideas guaranteed to make an impression.

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