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Not A Frumpy Mum February 5, 2020

4 Clever Tactics That Will Make Your Home Renovation Run Smoothly

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. There is no doubt that home renovations can be a stressful time. However, you will be happy to discover that there are some tactics you can use to ensure your renovation goes as smoothly as possible. Read on to find out what they are. Create a schedule of work. First of all, when it comes to home renovations, being organised and retaining some semblance of control can make all the difference. Of course, to be able to do this, you need to have some idea of what order things are meant to happen. Image…

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Not A Frumpy Mum February 4, 2020

Keeping Sleepless Nights At Bay: Tips For Parents

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Sleepless nights are part and parcel of life when you have young children, but what happens if you have older kids that can’t sleep? A lack of sleep can affect everything from energy levels and concentration to health and mental wellbeing. The infographic below provides an insight into the effects of sleep troubles and some tips for parents to improve their children’s sleep quality. Around 10% of children experience sleep problems, but the majority of youngsters don’t get enough sleep. Teenagers need a minimum of 8 hours of sleep per night, but studies show…

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Not A Frumpy Mum January 29, 2020

Creating A Bedroom Your Child Will Love

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Your child’s taste will inevitably change and develop over time so it’s worth thinking about their bedroom, and its theme carefully. Children often go through phases where they love a particular toy, such as their Melody Jane Dolls Houses, show, movie, or cartoon; however, investing in expensive wallpaper and sheets (and the rest of the merchandise) is a little risky as they might decide they like something new in a matter of weeks. Here, we will look at the various elements that make a little one’s room appealing, without a particular theme. There are…

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Not A Frumpy Mum January 23, 2020

The Best Way To Realise Your Dreams

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. When you’re in school or even after you leave school, it can be a difficult task wondering where you next move will take you. We are expected to make such huge decisions at such tender times of our life, university begins in our teenage years but what if you’re in your thirties and still feel as if you haven’t quite reached your potential? According to online statistics, girls often have more difficulty choosing a career over men. At a High School for Girls you may be guided towards careers that are predominantly for females…

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Not A Frumpy Mum January 17, 2020

Plan a Magical Fall Wedding

Disclosure: This is a collaborative post. Photo by Banter Snaps on Unsplash With the leaves changing and the natural colors of the season, fall is possibly the most magical time to have a wedding. There are many ways you can subtly add details of nature and the season into your wedding. If you are planning a fall wedding, be sure to take full advantage of all the magic and beauty of the season to make your day as unique as possible. Take Advantage of the Outdoors In the fall, nature will do most of the decorating for you if you…

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