Category: Life

Seeing Inside Out Under the Stars at The Wild Retreat

Seeing Inside Out Under the Stars at The Wild Retreat

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We absolutely love to see new events and activities pop up near our house. The Wild Retreat, previously CRE8 where we glamped a few years back, is now under new management and is looking to build a more community vibe, with tons of fun activities out in nature. The Wild Retreat has starting running a monthly movie night, with their first movie being a fantastic choice; Inside Out. Though we have seen Inside Out before, it’s one of those movies we all very much enjoyed and wanted to see in a new environment.

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Stomp the Plank - Good Balance is Rewarded

Stomp the Plank – Good Balance is Rewarded

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[Ad- gifted product] Stomp the Plank is one of those board games that you take out of the box, realize that you need to use the box, and are instantly impressed. All of the pieces; the boat, planks, and the characters, are absolutely fantastic! It’s a very easy game to learn, but difficult to master when it comes to the luck aspect of the game. It’s one of those push your luck style games, this time with a story about stealing treasure from a Pirate!

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Project 365 - May

Project 365 – May

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May is always a very fun month, as it’s an important one! This year, we started to add Spring to our household, I gave a talk in London, there was plenty of Pokemon, we all went on holiday, and we celebrated Family Day. Each day of May I shared a photo and little diary entry, as apart of Project 365. This is a challenge to share a photo and bit about your day, every day, for 365 days. Some bloggers post daily, some weekly, and others post monthly like me. You can check out some of the other bloggers taking on this challenge at the bottom of this page.

May 1st – Tasks

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When You Need an Immigration Attorney and How They Can Help

When You Need an Immigration Attorney and How They Can Help

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In January 2025, the US Center for Immigration Studies reported that there were approximately 10.8 million illegal immigrants who worked, accounting for 6.7 percent of workers. Jobs requiring low levels of skills and offering low salaries are common among illegal immigrants. 

Immigration criminal lawyer Michael Zigismund says that immigrants, when convicted of a crime, can face serious consequences, such as deportation, future inadmissibility, a halted naturalization process, and the loss of ability to work, study, and visit the US. 

So when is the time to seek an immigration lawyer? This article will discuss the whole process so you can avoid the common immigration mistakes. 

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How to Help Kids Adjust During Big Family Changes

How to Help Kids Adjust During Big Family Changes

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Life is full of change, and while adults often expect and prepare for transitions, children can experience these shifts in deeper, more confusing ways. Whether it’s a move to a new home, a change in school, or a shift in family dynamics such as separation or divorce, kids need stability, reassurance, and support to navigate these challenges.

Helping children adjust during big family changes doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. With patience, a little planning, and open communication, families can make even the toughest transitions feel manageable, and sometimes even empowering, for kids. Here’s how to guide your children through significant life changes with care and confidence.

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