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The 7 Best Ways to Exercise Your Brain

amomentwithfranca · 23 June 2017 · 141 Comments

There’s much focus on exercising and eating a healthy diet, but nowhere near as much on exercising your brain and keeping your mind active and alert. However, it’s equally, if not more, important as we get older. If you exercise your brain, it helps reduce your stress levels, … [Read more...] about The 7 Best Ways to Exercise Your Brain

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10 Easy Ways to Keep Kids Entertained This Summer

amomentwithfranca · 13 June 2017 · 10 Comments

Anyone who has ever had to look after a child knows they are FULL of energy and need a variety of activities to keep them occupied. Whether you are a parent balancing work or a grandpa on child-minding duty, the long summer holiday can be an expensive time and you don’t want to … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ways to Keep Kids Entertained This Summer

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5 Great Time Management Tips for Online Students Who Like to Travel

amomentwithfranca · 6 June 2017 · Leave a Comment

Online courses allow students to study at any time, and anywhere. This makes them the ideal option for students who enjoy travelling, as there’s no reason why you can’t hop on a plane, travel to somewhere exotic, and study for your online MBA degree from a beach somewhere. … [Read more...] about 5 Great Time Management Tips for Online Students Who Like to Travel

Filed Under: Travel, Collaborative Posts, List, Tips Tagged With: tips, Travelling

How to Be More Productive When Studying from Home

amomentwithfranca · 1 June 2017 · 1 Comment

Studying at home is great – you’ve got everything you need right at your fingertips, you can sit on your comfortable sofa, and you can even keep your pyjamas on! So, it’s no surprise that more and more students are opting to take online degree programs instead of attending … [Read more...] about How to Be More Productive When Studying from Home

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How To Save When Buying Patio Furniture

amomentwithfranca · 15 May 2017 · 2 Comments

If you are investing in new furniture for your patio, you can choose from a number of options in terms of purchasing, reusing, or finishing items you already own, in order to keep costs down. So rather than simply toss your old items, consider some of these ways to give your … [Read more...] about How To Save When Buying Patio Furniture

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts, Finance / Money, List, Tips

Designer Living On A Budget

amomentwithfranca · 5 May 2017 · Leave a Comment

Achieving a designer-look living room can be very expensive and often our tastes change over time, so you don’t want to spend hundreds of pounds on a single piece that you might not be in love with a few years down the line. Also, having a family doesn’t mean you have to … [Read more...] about Designer Living On A Budget

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts, Tips

5 Simple Money Saving Tips

amomentwithfranca · 11 April 2017 · 4 Comments

5 Simple Money Saving Tips. It's certainly a lot easier spending money than it is making it or saving it. Having a family complicates matters further, as costs just seem to spiral! There always seems to be a never-ending need to spend money. It's never easy when there are things … [Read more...] about 5 Simple Money Saving Tips

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How To Rock Your Prom Without A Date

amomentwithfranca · 11 April 2017 · 2 Comments

As most people know, the culture of the high school prom originates in the US. It's also something I was used to growing up in South America where its something that has also been adopted. With the growth of popular high school themed movies and shows such as High School Musical … [Read more...] about How To Rock Your Prom Without A Date

Filed Under: Fashion, Collaborative Posts, Tips Tagged With: dresses, fashion, party, Prom

Fun Activities To Do With A 14 Month Old

amomentwithfranca · 31 March 2017 · Leave a Comment

This is a guest post written by Hannah from Mrs Morgan Plus 3 called “Fun Activities To Do With A 14 Month Old”. If you have little ones at home, you will find this post very helpful. … [Read more...] about Fun Activities To Do With A 14 Month Old

Filed Under: Tips, Development, Guest Posts, Parenting Tagged With: Fun Activities, tips

St George’s Day Ideas for Thrifty Families

amomentwithfranca · 30 March 2017 · 1 Comment

St. George's Day goes largely unnoticed by so many people, which I think is a real shame. Not only is it a day where parents can teach their children a little about their country’s history but it’s also built around a story containing heroic knights and dragons! If that’s not a … [Read more...] about St George’s Day Ideas for Thrifty Families

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How To Say I Love You

amomentwithfranca · 24 March 2017 · 12 Comments

It's almost Mother's Day which is one of those times in the year when we typically buy flowers as a way of showing our Mum's some love. I love receiving flowers from my loved ones and its something I really look forward to around Mother's Day and Valentines. It's perhaps … [Read more...] about How To Say I Love You

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Four Ways To Give Your Outdoor Space A Fresh Look

amomentwithfranca · 22 March 2017 · 3 Comments

Outdoor space is often overlooked when decorating a home. Most people tend to focus on their inside space, and it makes sense as that’s where we spend most of our time as a family, right? But why do we neglect the outside? I think when people first approach your house, the first … [Read more...] about Four Ways To Give Your Outdoor Space A Fresh Look

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts, Lifestyle, Tips Tagged With: Outdoor Space, Revamp your Outdoor Space

Family-friendly Bathroom Designs

amomentwithfranca · 21 March 2017 · 103 Comments

When designing a family-friendly bathroom there can be a lot to think about to make sure it’s safe for children to use, as well as being a space for adults to enjoy and relax. … [Read more...] about Family-friendly Bathroom Designs

Filed Under: Home & Interiors, Collaborative Posts, Family, Lifestyle, Tips Tagged With: Bathroom storage, Designs, Non-slip tiles, Underfloor heating

Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Baby

amomentwithfranca · 21 February 2017 · Leave a Comment

There is a lot of preparation involved in having a baby. You need to prepare for a baby emotionally and physically. There’s absolutely loads of stuff you need to buy, and you need to make sure your home is ready. This doesn’t just mean buying a cot. They don’t stay babies for … [Read more...] about Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Baby

Filed Under: Tips, Collaborative Posts, Parenting Tagged With: Decorating, New Baby, tips

Save Money On Amazon With 3 Simple Steps

amomentwithfranca · 4 December 2016 · Leave a Comment

Save Money On Amazon With 3 Simple Steps. As parents our time can be precious trying to get everything done. It can be a never ending cycle of preparing meals, getting kids ready for school, taking them to parties, washing and cleaning and then you need a rest of course.This is … [Read more...] about Save Money On Amazon With 3 Simple Steps

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The Best Baked Potato Fillings For Toddlers

amomentwithfranca · 23 November 2016 · 1 Comment

When you are in a rush it can be hard to think about what to feed your children. Life can be busy and hectic and as a result, you want to be able to feed your kids quickly and easily. For me, this is essential as I don't really cook so finding ideas to feed my girls is crucial. … [Read more...] about The Best Baked Potato Fillings For Toddlers

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