As the seasons shift from cloudy and cold to clear and warm, people shed layers to take advantage of the sun when out for a jog, visiting the beach, or lounging by a pool. Men who are self conscious about a hairy back or shoulders may hesitate to go bare chested, however, prompting them to shave, wax, or consider a longer-term solution.
Read MoreIt happens to the best of us, it happens to the worst of us. Eventually, we all start to lose track of what’s cool and in style with kids or even teenagers. This isn’t your fault. Your life is filled with other commitments, and there is often no time to keep in touch with the latest trends. That’s why you might want to look at some of the ways that you can reconnect with your kids and recapture some of that lost youth.
Read MoreNo matter who you are or what your family background may be, you’re totally free to decide how you’re going to do things. If you want to be a stay at home Dad, great. If you want to stick to a more traditional role, great. But one thing’s for sure, if you’re both working, then you’re both going to want to share the household responsibilities. So if you want to make sure that you’re doing your part to keep things running, here’s what to do.
Read MoreSummer is finally here! Long, warm summer days are perfect for taking the kids on a family hike. Hiking is a popular activity in the US. In 2016 42.2 million Americans went hiking, with 15% of participants aged 6-17. So, get the babies in their carriers, put on your hiking boots, leave technology behind and pack a bag for some adventures in the great outdoors. Here are some top tips for family hikes.
Read MoreBaby stuff mostly bores me out of my mind, with the exception of video monitors which are kind of fun to experiment with. Maybe other dads get into onesies, baby booties and bottles, but me, not so much. All is not lost for dads in baby gear land however. Check out these very cool new ideas, tech and inventions that probably came out of the mind of some bored guy staying up all night watching his baby do whatever babies do.
Read MoreAre you a Chevy fanatic? Well I have been driving my beloved old Chevy Suburban here in for 17 years, and so I know all about how high temperatures heat can cause all sorts of car problems! If you live in a climate where you get extreme winter temperatures your car may be unprepared for long So today I will be sharing with you a few tips that will help to keep your car running like a charm during the summer months
Read MoreIt’s not just women who go crazy for shoes – a growing number of men are caring more about their footwear. This is because shoes tend to be one of the first items of clothing that we pick up on. If you’ve never thought much about your shoes, here are a few fashion tips that could help to ensure you’re always wearing the right footwear for the occasion.
Read MoreFor a lot of people buying a house means settling down, planning for a family and maybe finally building that man cave we have always dreamed of. However, sometimes plans have to change and sometimes the house itself needs to go and it needs to go fast. It is not something many people plan for but here are 3 reasons you may need to sell a property fast that you may never have planned for.
Read MoreAh, the end of a relationship, the dreaded breakup. There are so many ways to get there. Different goals, different places in each other’s lives, or even just bad chemistry. While we can’t advocate for resuscitating a bad relationship, we have come up with one way that relationships go sour that you totally CAN prevent: a bad mattress. Let’s face it: If you’re both up all night because of a bad mattress, it is going to hurt your waking hours together
Read MoreFor kids, tennis may seem just like another game, but this largely individual sport is about more than just backspins, faults and breakpoints. While tennis demands a great deal of sacrifice, it rewards kids willing to remain committed with valuable life lessons.Besides having fun and keeping kids fit and active, engaging tennis lessons can teach the importance of passion and dedication. Here are several other lessons from tennis that can help a kid grow as a person.
Read MoreAs any man progresses through fatherhood the realization may hit him that your prized sports car will never be able to accommodate the everyday needs of your growing family and you will need to trade it in for a way more practical (and, you may feel, dull ideal family vehicle). But do not despair, as you shed a tear yearning for those pre-dad hood driving glories, help is at hand - presenting the very best family cars for the ages and stages of fatherhood !
Read MoreWellness? Not a word that many men discuss over a beer but it is something a lot of men actually engage in without knowing, or at least try too. We know we should try and be fit and healthy but what does fit and healthy look like…or feel like? These three no fuss tips are designed for guys who appreciate the need to be healthy but do not have the time or inclination to make it a full life choice.
Read MoreAs a child, you should understand that the process of raising a child is not an easy task, especially for a mother. The whole process of bringing up a child can be challenging and demanding, so it is essential to appreciate mothers in the best ways possible. Coming to think of the many sacrifices that they have done for you since childhood, they should be appreciated with unique mothers day gifts every day and not just on mother’s day, though it’s a good start. Below are some of the sacrifices made by mothers which demand appreciation
Read MoreHow safe is your home while you’re away on vacation? It’s not a nice question to answer, is it? Nobody wants to imagine their home being broken into at any time, but there’s something particularly heartbreaking about coming back from a wonderful, relaxing trip to find your property violated. With that in mind, what steps can you take to minimize your risk of being burglarized while you’re on vacation?
Read MoreAs a parent, it can get quite tricky having your children get to bed in time. After all, these little ones can get quite energetic especially during the night, when they know it's time for bed! But because it's crucial to have your children sleep well, you'll need to ensure that they aren't staying up at night and have them wake up energetic and healthily. The question is: HOW?
Read MoreThere may come a time when a person wants to create a positive change with their teeth. They want to improve their smile and more. When this happens, an individual usually desires to do something that can increase their confidence and self-esteem. An experienced cosmetic dentist can make this happen. They will know how to significantly improve the appearance of person's teeth, their overall oral health and more.
Read MoreThe most common bones to get fractured in the head are those in the nasal cavity. This is because they are very delicate. A nasal fracture can result from a fall, fights, or injury. Such an injury leads to nose trauma. The fracture varies in severity, and if the patient’s skin is not bleeding, he or she can breathe normally, and the nasal bones are in their right position, meaning surgery is unnecessary. Otherwise, the patient might require rhinoplasty to correct the injury and make breathing possible again.
Read MoreWhen it comes to parents of sporty kids, the discussion can become fraught with ease. “Pushy” parents, who force their children to engage with sports against their will, are judged on a societal level, and are even the subject of troubling documentaries. If your children are involved in sport, then you’re probably determined to be incredibly careful to ensure you don’t cross the line and become one of the “pushy” parents.
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Everyone gets a sore throat from time to time. Most often associated with a cold, there are a myriad of other possible causes you may not know about. If you find yourself developing a sore throat even without any symptoms of an illness, it could be caused by something you’ve never thought about.
Read MoreOne of the most difficult questions that most parents ask themselves at some stage is “how can I protect my child from being bullied?”. The statistics about childhood bullying make for sad reading - fifty-percent of teens encounter bullying in person, and with the advent of the internet age, it is easier than ever for children to anonymously bully other children online. So in this article we will look at the size of the problem of childhood bullying, what signs a parent needs to look for so as to detect that their child is being bullied, so as to be able to intervene at the earliest stage.
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