If you’re desperate to update your look in 2020, here we have 12 fun ways you can do just that. Everybody gets bored of their appearance from time to time, but there are some really cool and subtle ways you can do it without making a huge commitment. You don’t need to go out and get surgery like a Kardashian or even get a tattoo - read on for some ideas! 1. Try On Something You Would Never Usually Wear When you go shopping for clothes, see if you can find something you wouldn’t usually wear and try it on. The great thing about this is that you can easily find something you never ... read more
Women in History: How Childbirth Has Changed Over the Past 100 Years
Women in history had a pretty rough go of it, especially during childbirth. To find out how 20th century medicine changed the face of childbirth, read on… 21st century childbirth seems like a pretty scary thought, right? Well, there’s one thing which may put your mind at ease… I’m talking about the development of childbirth during the 20th century. With advances in medicine at the turn of the century, we’d assume things got a lot better for women giving birth in the 1900s. That said, medical intervention wasn’t always a good thing, and childbirth injuries to mothers and babies were still ... read more
Dieting But With None Of The Downsides
Dieting should be a holistic answer to your body and mental health. If you aren’t following your diet as closely as you can, you’ll only get half the effects. You are what you eat as they say, so take a good look at what you eat and think about what kind of effects it's having on your health. Too many complex carbs result in your body being sluggish and bloated. Not enough protein, keeps your muscles from recovering after each day and losing mass. However, even if you have a good diet that you’re following carefully, you still need a little something extra. This comes in the form of ... read more
7 Things You Must Avoid For Perfect Skin
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How To Take Better Control Over Your Health
Pexels You’re ultimately the CEO and leader of your own health. You have a lot of power and control over how you live and treat and nourish your mind and body. Focus on the fact that when you make better choices, you’ll begin to notice that your well-being takes a positive turn in the right direction. Avoid worrying about what mistakes you may have made in the past and concentrate on what you can be doing today to improve your health. Stay positive and keep going even when you feel like giving up because the long-term rewards and longevity will all be well worth your ... read more
Artificial vs Real: Which Grass Is Best For Your Garden?
If you are considering overhauling your garden then there is one question that should play on your mind; “Do I want artificial or real grass”? The line is fairly well split between the two options and when someone comes down on one side they can be fairly hard to move. Of course, both have their limitations but both have their benefits as well. Here you can see both, and decide if the grass really is greener. Source Purchase and Installation Artificial grass Artificial grass requires quite a bit of kit to install properly, including but not limited to: Excavation ... read more
What To Look For In A Healthcare Professional
There are plenty of healthcare professionals out there, but they’re not all made equally. Some of us have bad experiences in doctor’s offices, and often enough these can turn us away from actively looking after our health. But we shouldn’t be held back from seeking out help when we really need it; there’s a medical healthcare professional out there for you. If you’re in need of a new doctor, or you need to make an appointment with someone you know you can trust, there’s a few things you should look for in how your healthcare professional acts. So we’ve put a few of the main factors ... read more
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Creating A Wonderful Garden For Your Home
Your home should be one of your favorite places in the world, and that includes your garden. For some reason, people forget about tending to their garden, and then it becomes an overgrown nightmare that nobody ever wants to go near. We don’t want that for your home, which is why we’re going to give you some advice on how you can create a wonderful garden” Keep reading if you want to find out more. A Vegetable Patch CC0 Licence - Link Source If you’ve got the time, then a vegetable patch is certainly something that you should consider adding. Not only is it practical in that you will ... read more
Lessons from an old school blogger
It's twelve years this month since I first started writing here at Being Mrs C. A lot has changed in my life since then - most obviously that I'm no longer Mrs C! - but also in terms of the blogging landscape. In a brief moment of calm amongst all the lockdown homeschooling madness I take time to reflect on the lessons I've learnt in that time. I should start with my I started blogging. For me it was a release from a stressful job and also a way of making myself be accountable to someone (i.e. readers) for how I spent my evenings. Rather than just crashing in front of the TV I wanted to do ... read more