Strong WebsiteOne of the best things you can do to gain more customers and clients for your business is create a strong and stable website. Your business may not be open 24 hours a day but your website will be. A lot of people scroll on their phones and tablets in the evenings after 7pm, this is when the majority of orders will come through. If your customers and clients have to endlessly scroll on your site trying to find what they are looking for then they will take their hard earned money elsewhere. If you have never designed a…
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At least 229 people were killed in southwestern Ethiopia on Monday after a landslide flattened several houses in a village following days of heavy rain, and neighbors who rushed to dig out those buried under the mud were hit with a second landslide about an hour later.The first landslide struck the village in the Geze district between 8:30 and 9 a.m. on Monday, said Habtamu Fetena, who heads the local government’s emergency response. Nearly 300 people from two neighboring villages ran to the area to help and began digging through the mud by hand, he said Tuesday.Then about an hour…
Book Review of Sophie and the SwansSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review Sophie and the Swans Written by Holly Peppe Illustrated by Areon Cargill Ages: 4+ | 36 Pages Publisher: Lincoln Square Books (2024) | ISBN-13: 9781947187146 What to Expect: Empathy and Understanding, Bullying Prevention, and Nature Appreciation Sophie and the Swans is a heartwarming children’s book that tackles important themes of kindness, empathy, and bullying prevention through a gentle and engaging narrative that will captivate and entertain readers of all ages. Author Holly Peppe weaves a touching story around young Sophie, whose love for the…
SA Ambulance Service is excited to host a community open day at their brand new Norwood Ambulance Station. The new ambulance station on the corner of Portrush and Magill Roads, Maylands will be officially opened on Sunday 28 July 2024 with a family friendly community open day. There will be a host of ambulance fleet to inspect, plus their vintage ambulances on display. Look around the new station and watch CPR demos with some of their paramedics TV show stars. Other activities will include face-painting, spray tattooist and there will also be a free sausage sizzle and soft drink (till…
BeachesScala dei Turchi, AgrigentoThe natural rock structures here are truly remarkable — you’ll be treated to an ocean-facing amphitheater, complete with seats. These “Turkish Steps” are the all-natural result of years of oceanic erosion and the most incredible place to spend a day.Lungomare di Cefalù, CefalùCefalù is, in a word, an idyllic spot for all-day bathing. This beach town fills up fast, so go early. Even if it is busy, it’s well worth it to spend all day rolling in the gently rippling waters, witnessing how the golds, browns, and blues of sand, stone, sea, and sky all complement each…
Maintaining a reading life alongside your writing life, book promotion life, and regular life-life can feel like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle. Trust me, I’ve been there. As a writer, I know the importance of each of these elements, yet balancing them can be a real challenge. Here are some techniques I’ve found to keep all these plates spinning, and my thoughts on why they’re all crucial to our creative and personal well-being.The Importance of ReadingStephen King famously said, “If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as…
A 26-year-old hair braider named Josephine Owino disappeared one morning last month in the sprawling shantytown of Mukuru Kwa Njenga in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, after going out suddenly to see someone who had just phoned.Ms. Owino’s younger sister, Peris Keya, was desperate to find her and went to three police stations pleading for help. But nothing happened until Ms. Keya said she had a startling dream one night: Her sister appeared, led her up a hill and begged her to search in a pool of water.Since then, at least 10 sacks with body parts have been fished from an abandoned…
Book Review of Tiki Time: It’s My TurnSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review Written by Creator JJ Illustrated by: Humouring the Fates Animation Studio Ages 6-8 | 38 Pages Publisher: Tiki Toons Publishing LLC | ISBN-13: 9798218341381 What to Expect: friendship, cooperation, adventure, and self-confidence. Tiki Time: It’s My Turn is a classic introduction to a superhero universe. Somewhere across the deep blue ocean, on a tiny island in a tiny jungle, there is a magical village named TikiTown. Here lives a young boy named Tiki, who is honest, fun, and adventurous but struggles with his behavior. …
Community Fair Day – A Fun-Filled Family Adventure! Get ready for an exciting day out at St Raphael’s School’s Community Fair Day on Sunday 8 September from 11 am to 3 pm! This event promises a world of entertainment for families with young children. The best part? Entry is completely FREE! No need to book – just bring your family and join in the fun. What’s on offer: Live music performances to get the whole family dancing Fascinating exhibitions showcasing local talent Hands-on activities that spark curiosity in young minds Delicious treats from food trucks Picnic areas for relaxed…
Understanding Vertical Blinds and Their Cleaning NeedsVertical blinds are a popular choice for many homes due to their versatility and ability to cover large windows and sliding doors. They are made from various materials, including fabric, vinyl, wood, and aluminum, each with its own cleaning requirements. Regular maintenance of vertical blinds not only enhances their appearance but also prolongs their lifespan and ensures a healthier living environment by reducing dust and allergens.Hack 1: Regular DustingRegular dusting is the first and most crucial step in maintaining clean vertical blinds. It helps prevent the buildup of dirt and grime, making deep cleaning…