Flying high fun with ZipLinx

[Ad- gifted product] When it comes to tweens and teens, they aren’t always the easiest to impress with toys. Kai is at the age where he doesn’t engage much with any sort of physical toy and prefers his computer. When I was his age, I was really into dominoes and ZipLinx reminds me of a more intense version of dominoes! ZipLinx are a bunch of clips that you slot together, then use a launcher to cause them to fly up into the air, exploding everywhere.

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Max and Ivy Enjoy Magic Kit is so much fun!

[Ad- gifted product] I feel like every child goes through a phase where they want to learn magic and enjoy it. Max and Ivy Enjoy Magic Kit is a three trick magic kit that includes a little story book, which tells you all about Max and Ivy. Max and Ivy are adorable children, who have a few different kits for children to explore; one for sports day, one for saving, and this magic kit one!

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Dealing with Menopause and Depression: Understanding the Connection

Menopause is a natural part of life for women in their late 40s and 50s. It means that your ovaries are no longer producing eggs. This can cause physical symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats. But many people don’t realize that menopause is more than that. 

Hormones play an important role in mood regulation. They help regulate how and what we feel. When hormone levels change during menopause, they can disrupt our feeling of self-worth and well-being. It is a serious problem that can hugely impact your life. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this article, we’ll look at what causes menopause-related depression and how you can get help for it.

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Trying Japan Centre Tofu Burgers

[Ad- gifted product] Burgers feel like one of those things that people are always trying to create vegan versions of. I guess its because burgers are such a known food – so comforting and recognizable, so having something with burger in it’s name is more relatable even for those who aren’t completely meat free. Japan Centre has released a range of different Tofu Burgers, which are like tofu patties with a bunch of different flavours or vegetables added into them. We got our hands on three of the varieties to try out and see if we enjoy them!

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Should you DIY or Hire A Professional Carpenter

The concept of “doing it yourself” is generally considered when we are looking for ways to save money. After all, a professional is going to cost far more than if you simply did the job yourself, right? Well, it might not be as simple as that, and in some cases, DIY work, especially on more complex tasks, might end up costing you far more than if you got a professional to come and do it. To further explore this, this article aims to weigh up the pros and cons of hiring a professional carpenter or opting for the DIY route and which situation works for each choice.

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