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What Are The Essentials When Preparing For A New Baby?

If you are getting ready to welcome a new baby into the world, then you want to make sure that you are as prepared as possible. You don’t want to be one of those people who leaves everything to the last minute, and then you’re rushing around trying to get everything that you need. This is just an extra layer of stress that you really don’t need, and it’s easy to avoid. Instead, just make sure that you get all of the essentials with plenty of time to spare. What are these? Keep reading down below to find out more.

What Are The Essentials When Preparing For A New Baby

Are You Taking Care of Your Family’s Dental Health Needs?

Let’s be honest, there are many people who don’t take proper care of their teeth, gums and overall dental needs. Whether it’s because of improper flossing and brushing techniques or less than stellar eating and drinking habits, everybody has unique needs with regard to personalised dental health.

Are You Taking Care of Your Family’s Dental Health Needs_

Easy Ways You Can Become More Organised In Your Life

Do you feel as though both your house ad life are overrun with clutter? Then you are not alone. Sometimes life gets on top of us and we forget that a little bit of organisation is all we need to keep our life running smoothly.

Easy Ways You Can Become More Organised In Your Life

Tips to prepare your house for sale

If you are planning on selling your home, there are a few things you could do to make your house look more appealing to buyers. You don’t need a full-blown makeover. In fact, a few simple changes will make such a big difference.

When we were selling our house two years ago, I found it hard to adapt to a clean and spacious house, but it was definitely worth doing it! Everyone that came through the door really liked the space that I never knew we had. That is why staging your house by showcasing the very best of it is so important to create a good impression.

Tips to prepare your house for sale

8 Things In Kitchen Design That Are Least Paid Attention To

Kitchen is one of the most crucial and frequently used parts of a home. Even minor mistakes in design can backfire and lead to the loss of money and time. Before designing one should carefully plan each detail to avoid the stress later on.

Whether you are designing a traditional or modern style kitchen, there are several mistakes commonly observed in kitchen designs. These include poor utilization of space, choosing poor quality items, ignoring work triangles etc.

8 Things In Kitchen Design That Are Least Paid Attention To But Which Matter A Lot

Decorate Your Wall with Modern Tapestries

Have you ever thought of using modern tapestries to decorate your wall? Tapestries are not usually something people think to decorate with. But they can encourage tranquil moments, enlighten the human soul and are great subjects of conversation. It gives the wall a different kind of texture too.

Decorate Your Wall with Modern Tapestries

Customise Your Own Photo Puzzles

Many of you will have noticed that I often blog about jigsaw puzzles as it is one of my favourite hobbies. I find piecing together a puzzle is so satisfying and provides a great sense of achievement! Besides that, it is a great work out for the brain and can be beneficial for improving problem-solving, motor skills and eye coordination for all ages.

Customise Your Own Photo Puzzles

Tips for your Baking Skills

Since moving to Britain 20 years, I have visited many counties eating delicious British food from pubs to ice cream parlours, and of course, foods from all over the world. As the Prime Minister announced and imposed new coronavirus restrictions, it makes it harder for us to travel at the moment.

Tips for your Baking Skills

Are You Wearing The Right Shoes?

Although buying shoes might seem like a simple enough activity, things get a bit more complicated when you consider how many types of shoes there are out there, each with their own specific function. Shoes should be an investment, so instead of just wasting money on the first pair of shoes you like, do your homework, and spend your hard-earned cash on the right shoes!

Are You Wearing The Right Shoes_

How to Support Kids’ Language Learning Outside the Classroom

Learning a foreign language is an incredibly beneficial skill, both for personal and professional development. Raising your child bilingual or introducing a second language to your child at a young age is something that they will absolutely thank you for later in life. While there is a traditional learning style of in-class education for language learning, it is incredibly important to give extra support outside the classroom to children who are learning a foreign language.

How to Support Kids’ Language Learning Outside the Classroom

4 Tricks To Reinvent Your Look

Winter is approaching and so is the Christmas season! Now is the time to reinvent your look to welcome this festive season! It might be gloomy right now with this whole Covid-19 situation, but don’t let this virus put your life on hold!

Reinventing your look can actually be very psychologically beneficial. It can give us the sense of a fresh start. Hence I am sharing four tricks to reinvent your look and hope this will help you to feel different and better about yourself!

4 Tricks To Reinvent Your Look

Wysa App Your AL Friend

To coincide with World Mental Health Day 2020, Wysa are currently offering their entire app free of charge for teenagers to help them cope with the stresses of the pandemic. With the current uncertainty for the future and many places imposing tougher restrictions, these young adults need a safe place they can turn to more than ever.

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How to Improve Your Cooking Skills at Home

When you are cooking at home, it can be fun to improve your skills and cook some new things. If you have a family to look after, you will have plenty more opportunities to do this and make some great meals. Of course, if you don’t have many skills in cooking, you might want to look at some tips and tricks to make things like seasoning and chopping a bit easier. To help you with this, we are going to discuss some of the things that you can do to improve your cooking skills at home below.

How to Improve Your Cooking Skills at Home

Breaking Norms With Modern Wedding Trends and Ideas

Most people consider weddings to be very traditional fare. One of the biggest draws to weddings is that we embrace old traditions and cultural specialities that make each wedding unique. However, those traditions will eventually be replaced by new and modern alternatives that completely change the way we approach our big day. So in this post, we’ll be talking about some of the latest wedding trends that could change the look and feel of your wedding.

Breaking Norms With Modern Wedding Trends and Ideas

Shopping at Jack’s Supermarket

Two years ago, Tesco unveiled its discount chain Jack’s supermarket, which was named after Tesco’s founder Jack Cohen, with 12 stores across the country. The brand are passionate about working with and supporting hundreds of regional farmers, growers and producers in Britain. That is why, 100% of their fresh chicken, fresh lamb and fresh beef are British all year round and 100% of their fresh milk is British too.

Shopping at Jack’s Supermarket castle brom

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Welcome to ET Speaks From Home!

I'm Eileen, a proud mum of two teenagers (aged 18 and 16), my daughter is living with visual impairment. Since launching this blog in May 2012, we’ve continued to grow and evolve, sharing our family’s journey and passions.

I love cooking, crafting, DIY projects, writing about Chinese culture, and creating YouTube reviews.

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