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Hi everyone, I'm Ange, (Angel Quinton) a parent of 5 children, ages between 19 and youngest born 27th December 2008.

I live in Staffordshire, in the Midlands, U.K. I am interested in using natural products for cleaning, beauty and health products, including

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Food & Drink > Diet, Health & Organic Foods Fitting in fruits and vegetables: 1 of 52
If the thought of five portions of fruit or vegetables a day brings back memories of soggy cabbage or the dreaded overcooked sprouts. If your children will not even consider eating fruit and vegetables it's time to get to know these delicious foods in a new way.We tend to think of whole fresh fruit or cooked vegetables, when ... More..
Education > Reading & Writing Skills Helping children develop a love of reading: 1 of 40
A love of books is the most precious gift that you can give to a child. It is also something that you must, to truly give completely, yourself possess.It is unknown how children actually learn to read, but it is clear the the more they enjoy books and see them as relevant the more progress they make. If you merely tell or tea... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Feeding & Breastfeeding Deciding whether to breastfeed or not: 1 of 30
Breast feeding is the best food for your baby and you. That is a fact. It is the food that they were intended to have. It they way nature intended. It is better for you, your figure returns to normal much quicker due to the contractions in your muscles when feeding, it is also thought to reduce the risk of certain cancers... More..
Education > Educational Philosophy The definition of a teacher: 1 of 25
The definition of a teacher is to define the indefinable. Almost as wide ranging, yet individualized as asking, what is a parent? A teacher is a guide, a mentor, a confident, a friend, a disciplinarian, an informer, a provider of inspiration and imagination. A teacher is someone who knows when to intervene, and when to stand ... More..
Pets & Animals > Horses (Other) Should you take a free horse?: 1 of 22
You have been offered a horse for free. Whether you should take it or not all depends on your circumstances as well as those of the horse concerned. Just because a horse is free does not mean it is not worth having, similarly people have paid a lot for horses to have endless trouble with issues that were unidentified when buy... More..
Relationships & Family > Love & Lust How to make your partner love you again: 1 of 19
You and your partner seem like strangers, you go through daily routines on auto pilot, speaking consists of,' Who is going to pick the kids up?', or What are we having for dinner?' Conversation and time spent together is non existent. Does this mean you do not love each other? Does it mean your relationship is over?Today's pa... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Working Parents Nannies: Find the best nanny for your child: 1 of 18
Having decided to employ a nanny to care for your children there are several considerations that you should take time and research to ensure your you employ not only the most qualified, but the most suitable nanny for you and your children. The personality and lifestyle, and methods of child rearing of the nanny should be com... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving How to save money and eat healthy: 2 of 28
It is commonly believed that healthy eating is expensive. However, that is usually because many foods marketed as 'healthy' are pre-packed and labeled to say they are healthy. You pay for this packaging, marketing and advertising. The way to eat healthy and inexpensively is to buy the basic ingredients and cook from scratch, ... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs My true garden story: 28 of 298
I ran down my grandparent's garden path, my Granddad sat in his usual place, on his stool, in the greenhouse, as I rushed in the familiar, welcoming smell of tomatoes, cucumbers and his beloved chrysanthemums filled the air.Outside the greenhouse, the garden overflowed with roses, hanging baskets, herbs within an array of flo... More..
Education > Educational Philosophy Why teachers give homework: 3 of 31
Teachers give home work for a wide variety of reasons. These may include, extending the lesson to include independent research of a subject, differentiating the areas in which certain children may need extra practice, or giving able children a higher level of work to stretch them. Whatever the reason for the homework being gi... More..