What you need to do when someone in your family dies

Whether it’s through a sudden event such as an accident, or the end of a long illness, a death in the family can be extremely stressful and upsetting. People don’t realise that a death involves a lot in terms of paperwork — not to mention planning the funeral — which can be difficult when everyone is grieving. Here’s what needs to be done when a loved one dies.

Registering the Death

When someone dies, you should get a certificate from their GP or the doctor at the hospital. You can then register the death online through the UK government’s website, which is a fairly simple...

Print on demand Wix - How drop shipping is associated?

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Mon, 01/27/2020 - 7:01am

Print on Demand, also known as on-demand printing is mainly an eCommerce model, which allows people to sell different customized products printed just after the orders are placed. With this service, there is no need to hold on to the physical inventory. Rather, here one needs to sign up with any print on demand platform, which looks after both the printing and fulfillment process for you.

Selling merchandise is quite simple here. Once a customer places an order, the order is directly routed to the print facility. After printing, the order is packaged and dispatched from there. All...

Choosing the best type of mower for your garden

There is little worse than having the wrong tool for the job at hand and this applies when it comes to mowing your lawn. Whether you have a large expansive lawn, or a small allotment sized garden, you still need to care for your lawn to keep it looking good as well as keeping it healthy. But how do you know which lawn mower is best for you and your garden? Don’t worry we’re here to help!

Manual Push Reel Mowers

If you have an allotment that doesn’t have an electricity hook up, a small patch of grass, or you simply want a quiet mower that is light and easy to use, a reel...

Had a traumatic birth? Here are some steps you can take next

Most women feel a little nervous about giving birth, but in most cases, there is usually a good outcome and mother and baby are fine. However, there can be a number of things that can go wrong, and if they do, this can lead to the mother feeling traumatised after the birth. If this has happened to you, there are things you can do to help you feel more in control and start to heal from the experience.

See a Medical Professional

A traumatic birth can be something that leaves you feeling shaken for a long time, so it’s important to speak to someone about how you’re feeling....

Top 12 educational websites for a Ph.D. Student

If you thought college was hard, you should know that a Ph.D. program is much tougher. The expectations are higher and so is the workload. But Ph.D. students don't have to tackle these challenges on their own, not when the internet has so many helpful tools designed to make the average Ph.D. Student's life easier, websites such as these:

1) ERIC

ERIC stands for Education Resources Information Center and it is the perfect resource for every Ph.D. student. It falls under the umbrella of the United States National Library of Education which should give you an idea of what to...

Devon woman shaves head for Alzheimer’s Research UK

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 01/27/2020 - 6:24am

Sally Chapman from Chudleigh celebrated her birthday this year by having her head shaved to raise money for Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity.

Sally, who turned 55, was inspired by her father who had vascular dementia.

In the build up to her head shave, Sally raised over £1300 for Alzheimer’s Research UK, which powers world-class studies focusing on prevention, diagnosis and treatments for dementia. There are 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK and this number is expected to rise to over 1 million by 2025.

Sally says “When...

Home renovations: The things you need help with

House prices are higher than ever, and that means that those buyers who are looking to get a foot on the property ladder are needing to be smarter about what they buy. Buying the home of your dreams is never easy, but when your budget is holding you back, then you need to look closely at your options. One of the most popular options is buying a property that needs some serious work. From country cottages to townhouses, property renovations are more popular than ever, but they often require a considerable amount of labour. Not all of that work is possible to do yourself, no matter how many...

Match report: Exeter City 0 Colchester United 0

A goalless draw at St James Park proved an engrossing fixture as Exeter City were held 0-0 by Colchester United at St James Park on Saturday.

City boss Matt Taylor made two changes to the side that won in Grimsby last weekend, with Nicky Ajose and Jayden Richardson coming in for Lee Martin and Brennan Dickenson. Alex Fisher returned from injury to take his place on the Grecians’ bench.

The Grecians started very brightly and had a superb chance to open the scoring after just two minutes as Ryan Bowman countered single-handedly with a wonderful solo effort, but delayed his...

Sneakers: A Way of Life

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sun, 01/26/2020 - 10:46am

Sneakers. To the majority of the world’s population, it’s simply an article of clothing that you put on your feet to protect you from the elements. To us, you could say it’s a way of life. If you’ve stumbled upon this article, you most likely have a keen interest in sneakers. You may consider yourself a sneakerhead and even part of the sneaker community. Depending on how long you’ve been doing this “sneaker” thing, all this may seem normal to you, but how normal is it?

What many of us fail to realize is that being a sneakerhead (the type that buys lots of sneakers) is not normal....

Things You Need to Consider Before Selling Your House

Selling your house can be a challenging experience. It isn’t anything like what you see in the movies where a homeowner can simply put a “For Sale” sign on the front and just count the days for a buyer to purchase your home. In the real world, there has to be proper preparation, planning and decision-making involved if you want your home to stand a chance of being sold. Whether it’s your first time or the fifth time selling your home, there are several things you need to consider before you sell your house.

Research the Housing Market in Your Locality

Whichever part of the...

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