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Choosing The Right Way To Date

October 24, 2018 by Debz Louise Leave a Comment

The Right Way To Date – The world of dating is a funny old thing isn’t it? We all navigate it differently, which is exactly how it should be. In the past I have written (and read) guides on what to do when dating, how to act on dates, where to go on a date etc. And all of these things are great, but if you’re a member of something such as a Bedfordshire dating site, I believe it making sure you use this site in the way you want to and in a way that makes you happy.

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Filed Under: Relationships

Home Decor: Getting Things Perfect

October 18, 2018 by Debz Louise Leave a Comment

When it comes to decorating your home, it can seem like a hard decision because there is a world of choice when it comes for stuff to choose from. When we think of home decor we tend to think of big things such as curtains, walls and furniture and whilst these are important, it can be the finishing touches that really make things perfect.


One of the small things that can make things just right is to think about flooring. It is easy to lay high quality flooring but then not give much consideration to the finishing touches, however things like decent skirting boards really do make all the difference! 


Then you also have things such as doors, which really do need to be chosen in a way that complements the rest of the room. You can even get architraves custom designed to ensure that they match perfectly.


This might seem really small and unimportant, however it really does matter! Otherwise you run the risk of having an amazing look floor, which is ruined by having gaps between the wall and the floor and this really brings down the look of the whole room, or a door that doesn’t fit properly or match the rest of the room style, which makes such a difference to the whole feel of the room!


The good news is that when it comes to home decor, there are loads to choose from,so whatever you are looking for – you can be sure there will be something that suits your needs perfectly.


Finish the room with the right furniture and a beautiful rug and you’ll soon have the perfect looking room with minimal effort. 


What type of flooring would you go for should you have the choice?


Debz x

Filed Under: Home

Choosing How To Decorate Your Home

October 17, 2018 by Debz Louise Leave a Comment

Decorate Your Home – Is it just me that finds choosing how to decorate a room really hard? I don’t mind choosing home furnishings and accessories but choosing big stuff like how to decorate I really find tough. I think this is because it isn’t practical to redecorate every few weeks, so I know that whatever I choose is semi-permanent, and that is big pressure! [Read more…]

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Make your car Roadworthy this Winter

October 8, 2018 by Debz Louise Leave a Comment

As I am sat here, watching X Factor with a blanket on the sofa, there can be no denying that winter is on its way! In fact, in 3 months’ time we’ll be over a week into 2019 – how is that even possible? As I am sure most of you know, I am a summer person – so the cold days and dark evenings are not my friend at all.

One of the things I hate about the cold weather is that you can’t just leave the house. In summer I can put on a pair of leggings, a dress and flip flops and I’m good to go – winter is all about layers, being warm and keeping dry, it’s just a massive hassle!

Every season we pay attention to ourselves and look after how we could adapt to our environment. Little or no heed is paid to our belongings especially one of the most important being our mode of transport – our vehicles!



Safety First


Of course, as well as worrying about being cold, winter can be pretty dangerous too! No one wants to slip on the ice, or have tyres struggling on a snowy road. Whether you’re walking someone, or driving a vehicle, it really is important to make sure you take as many precautions as possible to make sure that everyone stays safe!


During winter season driving becomes a mission in its self. Let’s just not get into the feeling of getting yourself out there clearing up the snow from you to head to work or to drop your kids off early morning.


It is really important to assure safety for yourself and your passengers as the roads tend to get slippery in winters- Causing accidents.


Along with maintaining your speed, make sure that your tyres are roadworthy. Your car tyres should be fit enough to ensure safe and smoother driving conditions.


Preparing Everything As well as fashion, you need to think about other ways to be prepared for the cold weather. For example, if you have a car then you’ll definitely want to take better care of it in the winter. I don’t even just mean when it’s snowy and you want to drive saver, I mean simply keeping your vehicle happier in colder climates.


One of the best things you can do is make sure your car service and maintenance is up to date. As well as getting a mechanic to keep an eye on your vehicle, it is a good idea to regularly check things such as oil and water. In fact, it wouldn’t harm you on how to keep an eye on things such as tyre pressure too!


Never Too Much


You can never really do too many safety checks on a car, after all during winter it is going to be putting up with some pretty grueling conditions. It is far better to do many safety checks than it is to put lives a risk by driving a potentially dangerous car in snowy, icy, wintery conditions.
Get brakes checked, so you know they’re going to be reliable when breaking on icy roads. Check tyres so you know they can grip the road when it’s snowy, and check oil to make sure your car is in the best possible position to drive!


Check for your oils so that you don’t go through the hassle of breakdowns and stopping your car midway to check or call for help that may cause inconvenience and stress you out – hence take precautionary measures! Of course, it goes without saying that checking brakes is essential, they need to be working correctly to ensure that you can drive safely and securely!


Calling in the Experts


Realistically, not everyone is going to have the skills, time or patience to do this – so if that is the case, it’s time to call in the experts. Have a look at local places that can help and for your car choose car servicing by Ossett Tyre House in Dewsbury or someone local to yourself.


What tips would you give a car driver?


Debz x

Filed Under: Car, Lifestyle

Glam Up Your LBD

September 24, 2018 by Debz Louise Leave a Comment

Glam Up Your LBD – If you’re someone that listens to fashion rules, then every woman needs at least one great little black dress in their wardrobe. The LBD is one of the most versatile garments that can be worn for almost any occasion, and which you can quite easily dress up or down and change to suit any event simply by changing the accessories you wear and the way you do your hair
and makeup.

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10 Ways To Change Up The Look Of An Outfit

September 19, 2018 by Debz Louise Leave a Comment

Change Up The Look –   If you’ve been looking in the mirror lately wondering why your outfits just aren’t cutting it, there could be a number of reasons why. In this quick guide you’ll find 10 ways to make any outfit look different! Anybody can use them, so take a look and see if you can find something helpful!

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Filed Under: Fashion

Pregnancy Complications: What You Can Do

September 18, 2018 by Debz Louise Leave a Comment

*Content Warning: Pregnancy, miscarriage, possible baby loss* For many women, pregnancy is a rollercoaster, a time of extreme highs and, sometimes, lows. There are some inevitable side effects of being pregnant – morning sickness is very common, as are cravings. Lots of women will also experience strong mood swings that they aren’t always prepared for. Most of these side effects are expected and manageable and, to some degree, are part of the experience.

Pregnancy Complications

Because most women expect some degree of weirdness from their bodies during pregnancy, they might not know whether something they are experiencing is normal or an indication of something going wrong. Generally, your body does a good job of letting you know whether something is normal or not – if it feels wrong, then you should consult with a doctor.

Here are some of the more common pregnancy complications and what you can do about them.

Don’t use this advice as a substitute for a doctor’s visit though.

High Blood Pressure

Known as hypertension, high blood pressure is caused by a narrowing of the arteries that reduces the flow of blood from the heart to your organs. As a result, your heart begins to beat harder to compensate. For pregnant women, this can reduce blood flow to the placenta.
If you already have high blood pressure, it will continue during pregnancy. For healthy women, gestational hypertension usually develops during the second half of the pregnancy. Pregnant women can take the same beta-blockers that are normally used to treat high blood pressure, just ask your doctor for a prescription.

Gestational Diabetes

Gestational diabetes is when a woman develops diabetes during her pregnancy. This occurs when hormonal changes interrupt the body’s production of insulin, which leads to glucose building up in the blood.

Gestational diabetes can be a serious condition, especially if left untreated. However, your doctor will be able to provide you with an appropriate treatment plan to manage the condition throughout the rest of your pregnancy.

Bleeding and Spotting

For the duration of a woman’s pregnancy, her periods will stop. When pregnant women notice vaginal bleeding or spotting, it can be very scary and many women assume that it is a sign of miscarriage. However, while bleeding and spotting during pregnancy should always be reported to your doctor, it is not necessarily an indication that a miscarriage is going to occur.

Reporting Complications

If you are ever uncertain about the state of your pregnancy or are concerned about symptoms you are experiencing, you should always talk to your doctor. It is perfectly natural to worry about any symptoms that arise, and no concern is too small when it comes to your health and the wellbeing of your baby. Healthcare professionals are there to support you, so don’t hesitate to seek reassurance or medical advice—your pregnancy is too important to ignore any doubts or discomfort.

If you do report symptoms to your doctor and feel that your concerns are not being taken seriously, or if a misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis results in complications such as miscarriage or stillbirth, you may have grounds for a medical negligence claim. Medical professionals have a duty of care, and failure to meet that standard can have devastating consequences. Seeking legal advice from specialist solicitors, such as the-medical-negligence-experts.co.uk, can help you understand your rights and options if you believe negligence has played a role in your experience.

Pregnancy is both a joyous and sometimes overwhelming journey, filled with excitement but also natural concerns. If you ever feel uncertain about your symptoms or overall health, trust your instincts and reach out to your doctor. Prompt medical attention can provide reassurance, prevent complications, and ensure the best possible outcome for both you and your baby.

Filed Under: Health & Beauty

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