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How Should You Talk to Your Kids About Your Divorce?

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A lifetime marriage or partnership is a lofty goal for many people who enter commitment status. Even if the relationship grows and reaches marital potential, there’s still so much to consider and plan. One thing every smart couple needs is a contingency plan in the event of divorce. Certainly, no one enters a legitimate marriage based on mutual respect and love with the intention of splitting at any time. But statistics show that almost half of all marriages still end in divorce. No family deserves to experience divorce, as much as possible, couples should try to work out or seek professional help when needed before it is too late. When the marriage just involves you and your partner, matters can be relatively painless. But when kids are involved, it’s a whole different ball game. Fortunately, a professional help is available to help regain your marriage  and save your relationship.  But if both of you decided to call quits after all the efforts, talking to your kids about divor

3 Upgrades That Your Home Will Love

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More than anything, we are looking for ways to make our homes more comfortable and liveable. While small home upgrades can put a smile on anyone’s face, we’re usually putting aside money for the bigger ones. Image by: Pexels Getting that new bathtub, upgrading to a more luxurious air conditioning system, and finally getting that heated driveway tends to be on most people’s wishlist. Yet, there are a few home upgrades that may seem big even though they won’t really break the bank - you just need to know what you’re looking for and where to look. Here is a handful of the best home upgrades so that you can look a bit more forward to Christmas this year. #1 Smart homes Let’s start with the most desirable one first. To most people, a smart home is the pinnacle of luxury at home; connect it with your coffee machine to wake up to the smell of a freshly brewed cup, make it communicate with your bathroom so that it can tap you a bath when you’re still driving home in the rain, and being a

How to Avoid Home Emergencies in the Cold Weather

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If you are a homeowner, you might already know that when the cold weather comes, you will have to take extra precautions to prevent home emergencies that can cost you your holiday money put aside for Christmas presents. Below you will find a few ways you can prevent costly repairs and nasty surprises in your home, so you can sit back and relax, knowing that you have done everything in your power. 

6 Things You Should Know About IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)

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In today’s day and age, in vitro fertilization (IVF) has grown to be a household term. Since the first “test tube baby” was conceived in 1978, IVF has produced more than   3 million offspring . While about 10 percent of women in the U.S. from age 15 to 44 find it difficult to get or stay pregnant, only 5% of them consider IVF. After all, it is a complex and expensive procedure that needs proper deliberation before taking. To give you an idea, here are some of the most important facts about IVF that you need to ponder on:

Amazing Wedding Gift Suggestions

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photo source It is always nice to be invited to a wedding. Witnessing two people declare their love to each other and their intentions to spend the rest of their lives together is a truly special occasion. Weddings also provide the perfect opportunity to buy a brand new outfit and make an effort for the memorable day. However, one thing you will have to buy which may prove to be troublesome is a wedding gift for the happy couple.

How To Prepare For A Move Into A Bigger Home

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Families always ebb and flow in size depending on what stage of life their family is. In the beginning, when just starting a family, the need for a home is usually about providing the basics. However, as the family gets larger and children grow a little older, the need for a larger home is not unusual. For many people that are buying their second home, they are often growing in size. As they search for a bigger home , usually they are ready to get some of the special amenities they always wanted but couldn’t find in the smaller home. You want to be able to move around in your home and not feel like it is too tight of a fit. Maybe you need a bigger lot with a fenced yard, or some acreage to build a large garage. 

Your Go to Guide to a Mom’s Trip Away

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Being a parent is tough . Being a working parent can be harder. Your children need you at all times of the day to provide for them, care for them, and simply spend time with them. Juggling all the roles you need to fill as a parent can be exhausting and stressful, and if you don’t prioritize your own health and mental wellbeing, you put yourself at risk of burnout.