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How to Calculate Miles If You Plan to Lease a Car?

amomentwithfranca · 11 October 2023 · Leave a Comment

How to Calculate Miles If You Plan to Lease a Car: Every year the number of people who prefer leasing vehicles rather than buying their cars is growing. For many people, this option becomes the most reasonable, since spending on their vehicle can be huge, especially if the car … [Read more...] about How to Calculate Miles If You Plan to Lease a Car?

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The Top Benefits of Shopping Around for Your Car Insurance

amomentwithfranca · 9 October 2023 · Leave a Comment

Whether you’ve just passed your test or you consider yourself experienced behind the wheel, we're all familiar with the idea of shopping around for your car insurance. Unfortunately, whether it’s due to a lack of organisation, time, or effort, most of us simply renew our current … [Read more...] about The Top Benefits of Shopping Around for Your Car Insurance

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The Healthy Back Bag: Ultimate Comfort and Style – A Comprehensive Review + Exclusive Giveaway

amomentwithfranca · 4 October 2023 · 26 Comments

In the world of fashion and functionality, striking the perfect balance is often a challenge. But what if I told you there's a bag that effortlessly combines style, practicality, and most importantly, health? I am talking about The Healthy Back Bag, a brand that has redefined the … [Read more...] about The Healthy Back Bag: Ultimate Comfort and Style – A Comprehensive Review + Exclusive Giveaway

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Help With Hair Loss – Simple Steps To Retain Your Luscious Locks

amomentwithfranca · 4 October 2023 · Leave a Comment

Help With Hair Loss: Hair loss, often considered a private concern, is surprisingly common among men in the UK. Recent data reveals that nearly four in ten British men, or 39.2%, experience some degree of hair thinning or baldness. This places the UK as the fifth-baldest country … [Read more...] about Help With Hair Loss – Simple Steps To Retain Your Luscious Locks

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The Ultimate Top Picks for Renting Italian Sports Cars

amomentwithfranca · 3 October 2023 · Leave a Comment

Italian sports cars have always deserved special attention from car enthusiasts. Millions of people are passionate about them because of the combination of elegant design and unstoppable engine power. I am sure you would like to experience the pleasure of driving one of the … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Top Picks for Renting Italian Sports Cars

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Minimalist Home Decor – Achieving Neatness And Style With Ease

amomentwithfranca · 1 October 2023 · 1 Comment

Less is more – a mantra that has taken the world of interior design by storm. Minimalist home decor is not just a style choice; it's a way of life. In a world where clutter seems to accumulate faster than we can say "Marie Kondo," embracing minimalism can be fresh air for your … [Read more...] about Minimalist Home Decor – Achieving Neatness And Style With Ease

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6 Autumn Balayage Hair Trends for Brown Hair

amomentwithfranca · 29 September 2023 · 2 Comments

Autumn Balayage Hair Trends for Brown Hair: As the leaves begin to turn, it’s time to transition your hair colour for Autumn. For brunettes, balayage continues to be a gorgeous option that adds dimension and warmth. By hand-painting colour in soft, natural strokes, balayage … [Read more...] about 6 Autumn Balayage Hair Trends for Brown Hair

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Art4Fun Pottery Fun

amomentwithfranca · 25 September 2023 · 6 Comments

Recently, we stumbled upon a hidden gem in West Hampstead, London – Art4Fun, a pottery painting studio that we love. As a mum, I'm always on the lookout for fun and creative ways to spend time with my daughters. What we found there was beyond our expectations; it was 3 hours … [Read more...] about Art4Fun Pottery Fun

Filed Under: Art & Crafts, Days Out, Family, Family Life, Review, Reviews

Weight Loss Rules That You Can Live With

amomentwithfranca · 24 September 2023 · Leave a Comment

Weight Loss Rules You Can Live With: Initiating a weight loss journey can seem like an uphill battle. With a sea of diet plans, workout routines, and quick-fix solutions, it is no wonder many people feel overwhelmed. However, the truth is that achieving a healthier weight doesn’t … [Read more...] about Weight Loss Rules That You Can Live With

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13 Simple Ways To Give Your Home A Facelift This Autumn

amomentwithfranca · 19 September 2023 · Leave a Comment

When autumn arrives, it’s natural to want to refresh your home’s look and feel. But renovating can be expensive, stressful, and time-consuming. Often just a few easy tweaks can give your spaces a brand-new look without the hassle and cost of a major remodel. Read on for simple, … [Read more...] about 13 Simple Ways To Give Your Home A Facelift This Autumn

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Burger & Lobster Family Feast Menu Review

amomentwithfranca · 14 September 2023 · 8 Comments

London, with its vibrant neighbourhoods, always has something exciting to offer. Recently, my family and I received an invitation that promised a delightful culinary adventure in the heart of Mayfair. Burger & Lobster, a renowned restaurant, introduced their new Family Feast … [Read more...] about Burger & Lobster Family Feast Menu Review

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5 Tips To Help You Financially Prepare For Maternity Leave

amomentwithfranca · 8 September 2023 · Leave a Comment

Financially Prepare For Maternity Leave: As you wait for your bundle of joy to arrive, take the time to get your finances in order. Bringing a new life into the world is one of the most exciting things in life, but it can bring about a whole new set of stressors, too. Having a … [Read more...] about 5 Tips To Help You Financially Prepare For Maternity Leave

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Cleaning Up the Place – A Guide to a Sparkling Kitchen

amomentwithfranca · 7 September 2023 · Leave a Comment

Guide to a Sparkling Kitchen: Welcome to the heart of the home, the kitchen, where the hustle and bustle can sometimes lead to a bit of a mess. Cleaning up may not be the most exciting task, but it doesn't have to be a chore either. This guide will share some practical tips to … [Read more...] about Cleaning Up the Place – A Guide to a Sparkling Kitchen

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The Benefits of a GPS Tracker on Your Family Car

amomentwithfranca · 2 September 2023 · Leave a Comment

In today's digital age, technology has seamlessly integrated into almost every aspect of our lives, including our vehicles. One such advancement that has proven invaluable for families is the GPS tracker. While many associate GPS solely with navigation, its capabilities extend … [Read more...] about The Benefits of a GPS Tracker on Your Family Car

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Embrace the Cosy: 5 Outdoor Living Decor Trends to Warm Up Your Fall

amomentwithfranca · 31 August 2023 · Leave a Comment

As the vibrant colours of summer fade away, it is time to welcome the cosy and enchanting fall season. With crisp air and falling leaves, there is no better time to embrace the changing season by updating your outdoor decor. From warm hues to natural elements, outdoor living … [Read more...] about Embrace the Cosy: 5 Outdoor Living Decor Trends to Warm Up Your Fall

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Revitalise Your Kitchen: Creative Ideas to Breathe New Life into Your Space

amomentwithfranca · 20 August 2023 · Leave a Comment

Revitalise Your Kitchen: As the bustling hub and heartbeat of most homes, the kitchen is where meals, messes, and memories intertwine. It is a canvas for creativity, a space for connection, and above all, a place for nourishment. But what happens when this vital space begins to … [Read more...] about Revitalise Your Kitchen: Creative Ideas to Breathe New Life into Your Space

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