Not A Frumpy Mum

Your Children’s First Smartphone- Here’s What You Need To Teach Them

Your Children’s First Smartphone- Here’s What You Need To Teach Them

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Smartphones are popular with kids these days. Besides maintaining their “social” life, kids having smartphones makes it easier for the parents to check up on their children. And now that you’ve decided to present your kids with their favorite iPhone 11, there’s something you need to do. Although smartphones and technology are best friends for your kids in their teenage years, not using them adequately can be disastrous.  But many counselors believe that it is all about your children’s social awareness. That’s why you need to teach your kids a bunch of stuff before…

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Life Hacks for Busy Modern Mothers

Life Hacks for Busy Modern Mothers

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. As a busy modern mother, there are so many things that pass you by as there never seem to be enough hours in the day to get through all of the things you need to do. There are so many things that you are going to need to sort out in your life, but how do you fit it all in? Between screaming kids and messy households, it’s very easy to let things fall away and not focus on other important elements.  Pixabay But the thing is, mums need to feel good about themselves.…

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A Busy Mom’s Guide To Dealing With Period Woes

A Busy Mom’s Guide To Dealing With Period Woes

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Balancing home and kids is unmanageable at times, and when it is that time of the month, it becomes a headache. Things are a lot easier when you don’t have kids around as you can take adequate rest along with a hot water bottle, and there is nobody to disturb. But motherhood is a different ball game, and dealing with period woes becomes challenging. But, the key here is to take care of menstrual pain and fatigue with some tried-and-tested measures. Here are a few tricks that can help you to manage things with…

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How To Keep Your Long Distance Relationship Going Strong

How To Keep Your Long Distance Relationship Going Strong

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Pexels Image It can be tricky when you have to live away from your other half, whether it is for work or because you are currently living in different countries. But there are still ways in which you can keep the romance alive. Here are some top tips to demonstrate how much they mean to you.  Video Chat Luckily with the advent of technology it is a lot easier to keep in contact. You can skype, zoom and whatsapp each other on video chat which enables you to be able to see your partner…

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Overwhelmed with stress? 5 techniques to help relieve stress

Overwhelmed with stress? 5 techniques to help relieve stress

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Stress isn’t always bad for you. Stress is a feeling of physical and emotional tension. There are good stressors and bad ones. Good stressors are the ones that provide us with motivation in order to accomplish the task at hand. Stress is a natural part of our lives but can get quite overwhelming. We lead such hectic lives that we forget to take out time for ourselves and our mental health. It is important that we learn how to reduce the various stressors in our lives and our reactions to them.  High stress can…

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