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Summer Home Prep Before a Family Vacation

September 18 by Sabina Green
Summer home prep

Summer travel feels easier when your home is ready. Before you leave, handle these key checks so you return to comfort instead of costly surprises.

Categories Home Tags home prep, summer

5 Easy Ways To Enjoy This Summer Without Bugs

August 13 by Sabina Green
Easy ways to enjoy summer without bugs

Warm weather gives you plenty of reasons to be outside, but a few overlooked patterns often decide whether bugs end up joining the gathering too.

Categories Garden and Outdoor Living Tags bugs, outdoor fun, pests, summer

Summer Screen Time Rules Without Arguments

July 28 by Sabina Green
summer screen time rules

Create realistic summer screen time rules that reduce phone use without daily arguments, rigid bans or cutting teenagers off from friends.

Categories Parenting Tags screen free, screen time, summer

12 Simple Summer Activities that Help Teenagers Switch Off

August 3July 23 by Sabina Green
Summer activities for teenagers

Discover 12 simple summer activities for teenagers that encourage creativity, outdoor time, real-world friendships and a healthier balance with screens.

Categories Teenagers Tags activities, screen free, summer, teenagers

WIN a 6-Month Readly Subscription + My Favourite Summer Self-Care Hack

July 9 by Sabina Green
Readly for Parents: Summer Self-Care Giveaway

Discover how Readly can help parents enjoy small moments of self-care this summer while keeping children entertained with magazines and comics.

Categories Giveaways, Parenting Tags Giveaway, parenting, Reading, self care, summer, summer holidays

10 Refreshing Summer Gin Cocktails to Keep You Cool All Night Long

March 19June 26 by Sabina Green
summer gin cocktails

Cool down with these 10 easy summer gin cocktails—refreshing recipes with citrus, fizz, and fruity twists perfect for warm-weather sipping.

Categories Food Tags cocktails, summer, summer dining

Outdoor DIY Projects You Need to Try This Summer

March 20May 14 by Sabina Green
a wooden box with plants in it

Keep reading to get some ideas for projects that will get you up and outside, force you to use those creative juices, and truly improve your life. 

Categories Home and Lifestyle Tags DIY, summer

Keep It Cool This Summer With Unstitched Summer Prints

March 22March 25 by Sabina Green
unstitched summer prints

Dive into summer bliss with vibrant unstitched prints! From floral elegance to tropical vibes, elevate your style with our chic summer prints.

Categories Fashion Tags fashion advice, ladies style, summer

A Home for All Seasons: Preparing Your House for Year-Round Comfort

November 6 by Sabina Green
Home for all seasons

There are some smart steps you can take now to make sure that your house is prepared for year-round comfort. 

Categories Home Tags autumn, home, Insulation, spring, summer, winter
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