Archive - June 2015

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The Growing Popularity Of Floor To Ceiling Windows
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Gift Guide Girls 2 Years Old
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Little Passports Review – Travel The World
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Five Adventures to Try This Winter

The Growing Popularity Of Floor To Ceiling Windows

Exploring The Growing Popularity Of Floor To Ceiling Windows As building techniques improve and fashions change, the size, shape and style of Australian homes continues to evolve. One of the most striking trends in architecture over recent years has been a move to bigger windows, with a rising number of property owners across the country opting for impressive floor-to-ceiling glazing. But what exactly has caused this phenomenon to take off? Why do we Aussies seem to think that, when it comes to windows at least, bigger is better? Bathing rooms in natural light to boost our moods One possible answer is the effect that natural light has on our moods. It’s well known the amount of sunlight we’re exposed to can have a big impact on how we feel and function. For example, it affects our production of the hormone melatonin, which in turn can make us feel more drowsy…

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Gift Guide Girls 2 Years Old

When my daughter turned two last week I pondered what to get her for months prior. She is just showing an interest in children shows characters, princesses, etc. She is a very girly girl but also loves playing with her big brothers cars and LEGO. I have put together a gift guide for girls aged approximately two years old, some of this Poppet got, other stuff she had and some were shown great interest. Gift Guide Girls 2 Years Old Tee Pee – Spotlight A gorgeous addition to any bedroom or playroom, this kids tee pee comes in a range of patterns and colours to suit every child. It is larger and better quality than I was expecting, an adult can sit inside with ease. It can be machine washed when dirty. RRP $65.00 from Spotlight but I picked it up on sale for $45.00 so just keep an eye…

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Little Passports Review – Travel The World

Children like to be amazed and discovering new things, countries, animals, etc. never gets boring. We love exploring as a family and encourage our children to enjoy and learn about the wonderful country they live in but also inspire them to have an interest in other countries as well. This does make it a little hard when we don’t jet set around the world but imaginative play is great for this. Little Passports review The travel bug is strong in some people from a young age, I was one and so are my children. Little Passports have obviously seen a market for this desire of global adventures and is now inspiring kids to learn about the world without having to leave the home, through a range of monthly subscriptions. There are three Little Passport subscription packages available; one to suit each age group. Early explorers is ideal for ages 3-5…

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Five Adventures to Try This Winter

Not sure where to go for the winter break? It is always great to try something new and different. There are plenty of places on offer, all across Australia, with something different and unique at each one. Below are a few of the best and most exciting places you can visit this winter. Winter Adventures in Australia Escape the cold If you don’t like the cold and you are looking for a beach vacation there is no better place than the Whitsundays. Winter doesn’t seem to reach this far north, though this time of year an edge has been taken off the heat. Jet skiing is the best way to enjoy your time in this island paradise. Want to give jet skiing a try but don’t have your own? Check out quality retailers like JSW Powersports to find a model that suits you (you can see their range here )….

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