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url 2022-03-28 03:45
Family Home Guarantee Scheme Single Parents

Purchasing a home can be a stressful process, especially for single-parents who may be unable to secure the required 20% down payment for a home loan. However, there is good news for single-parent families in Australia: they can take advantage of the Family Home Guarantee Scheme. Visit the North Brisbane Home Loans website or book a free chat now to learn more about the benefits of FHGS and the eligibility criteria.

 

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text 2020-09-28 03:39
bump and the nappies making their skins

Now all the cloth diaper makers around the world are using user friendly button or Velcro. The diapers of new born baby should be changed within one hour and for elder babies the time cycle should be 3-4 hours. The colorful cloth nappies with stylish printing make the babies more beautiful and cuddly. Air passes quite well through the through the baby bump and the nappies making their skins soft, smooth and rash free. The guideline will help you to easily clean up the nappies. The modern days smart parents now prefer environment friendly as well as cool cloth diapers.The Disadvantage of Disposable Diapers: According to the instruction the diapers packet, all the fecal matter should be disposed in the toilet.

 

Parents can use and reuse the cloth diapers numbers of time until it will turn into rug. The costly disposable diapers not only do harm to the skin of the baby but also damages the environment. The cloth nappies are designed to give the babies ultimate comfort in a cost effective manner.Modern cloth nappies have come a long way from our grandmothers age. Now the pre-folded, perfectly fitted and colorful cloth diapers are back with a bang. In this way only half of the total diapers go into the sewage system and 92% of all the disposable diapers cause landfill. Conclusion: The style quotient of the cloth diapers has raised a lot what gauge is a butterfly needle from its fold and pin days.

 

In this way, cloth diapers are improving the health and comfort of the baby in an environment friendly way. Advantage of Cloth Diapers: The nappies made from clothes are the best buddy for the babies now.. In a study it is revealed that in 1998 nearly 300 million Euros were spent just to discard the disposable diapers. It is a fact that over 300 pounds of wood, 50 pounds of petroleum feedstock and 20 pounds of chlorine are used to produce disposable diapers for a baby for all year long.

 

The cloth diapers packet contains the detail description of how to wash them properly. It will take almost 200 to 500 years to decompose one disposable diaper. The organic cloth nappies help the kids to stay healthy, comfortable and dry during the active periods around the clock. This process requires lots of diapers which is not affordable in case of costly disposable diapers. Now it does not have the tricky fold and pin system.

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review 2020-02-23 17:32
I Married My Best Friend to Shut My Parents Up (manga) by Kodama Naoko, translated by Amber Tamosaitis
I Married My Best Friend to Shut My Parents Up - Naoko Kodama

Machi is tired of her parents' constant efforts to match her up with a successful man and half jokingly says she should marry someone they'd hate just to spite them. Her friend Hana surprises her when she suggests that the two of them get married. The news so shocks Machi's parents that they do indeed back off, at least temporarily. The special partnership certificate requires that they both live in Shibuya, so Hana moves in with Machi, which also helps them maintain the marriage charade.

Machi can't help but wonder if Hana is actually serious about all of this, though. Back in high school, Hana confessed her love for her, and Machi turned her down. They've continued to be friends, but what if Hana hopes their fake marriage will become a real one? As Machi starts to ponder her and Hana's relationship, she also takes a long, hard look at her life.

This was okay. I wanted something light and non-explicit, and that's what I got. I kind of wished it had a bit more substance to it, though. Machi seemed to just work, eat, and sleep, which fit her characterization, but I would have thought Hana would have had a more visible social life beyond the one meet-up with her ex.

Hana was the energetic and positive one, while Machi spent a large chunk of the volume looking tired and depressed. I was glad when Machi started evaluating her life and deliberately became a more active participant in it. I cheered her on when she became more assertive at work, and the part where she told her mother off for the first time was great. She was standing up for Hana, yes, but also for herself.

I had some issues with the romance aspect, mostly due to the fact that Hana and Machi's expectations for what their marriage would be like once it went from being fake to real didn't seem to match up (although the special partnership certificate was real, so honestly they were married for real from the start, but whatever). Machi seemed perfectly fine with the way things were - living together, spending time together, making meals for each other, and just generally supporting each other, no sex required. 

There's no problem with that, and I actually would have been on board with it, if it hadn't been so obvious that Hana expected their relationship to eventually include sex. She made it clear that she was willing to wait and take things slow, but it never seemed to enter her mind that it might never happen, or that it might happen but that Machi might not be as into it as she was. There were no moments when Machi realized she found Hana sexually attractive, and all physical affection, except for a few head pats and a hug, were initiated by Hana. But they did eventually kiss and Machi enjoyed it, so maybe I was concerned for no reason.

Overall, this was nice, but it could have used a second volume. Or a full volume devoted to this story and these characters. It's common for one-shots to include one or more additional stories, and this one was no exception. The last quarter or so was devoted to an unrelated short called "Anaerobic Love."

If you were flipping through the volume, you'd likely think it was a flashback to Machi and Hana's high school days, because the character designs are so similar, but the story actually stars Oshimi and Mutsumi. Mutsumi is the school's track star, while Oshimi used to be in track but hurt herself and now dedicates herself to studying. Mutsumi seems cold towards Oshimi, and yet she frequently has Oshimi give her massages after practice. Oshimi, for her part, eventually realizes that her interest in Mutsumi may actually be love.

I liked this story a good deal less than the main one, and the times when Oshimi deliberately hurt Mutsumi while massaging her made me uncomfortable. I'd really have preferred it if this story had been scrapped and the main one fleshed out a bit more.

Extras:

A color illustration, a 2-page author afterword in manga form, and four pages worth of extra scenes relating to the main story.

 

Rating Note:

 

I debated between 3 and 3.5 stars. It wasn't the most memorable thing ever, and I doubt I'll ever want to reread it, but I did really enjoy Machi's personal growth, so I went with 3.5.

 

(Original review posted on A Library Girl's Familiar Diversions.)

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review 2019-11-15 17:07
Lumberjanes, Vol. 10
Lumberjanes Vol. 10: Parents' Day - Maarta Laiho,Kate Leth,Shannon Watters, Noelle Stevenson,Ayme Sotuyo,Brooklyn Allen

I still like this series, but it's published so slowly and nothing has happened for a few volumes now. I really hope the story picks up and starts going somewhere soon. 

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url 2019-10-18 10:40
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