Nish

Nish

Voracious reader, vegetarian foodie, mostly armchair traveler, and frequent online shopper. I love to talk about all these passions (and other things happening in my life) in this blog.

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    How To Look After Your Silver Jewelry

    There is something special about silver jewelry. It might be the simplicity of the metal itself, or the beautiful shine, or perhaps how versatile it is, but whatever draws so many of us towards it, there is just one downside; it can tarnish quickly. Tarnishing is what happens when oxygen and sulfur come into contact with silver – and it can ruin the look of it. Thankfully, there are some easy ways to take care of your special jewelry – here are some that will help you keep your silver looking its best.

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    How to save for the future, and live in the now

    Sure, your parents will have told you enough times, “it’s important to begin saving once you are young”, especially if you want to own property or car some day. However, rising rent and living costs, plus a freeze in wages, is making it increasingly difficult for millennials to even live in the now, rather than start planning for the future. Ok, we aren’t making excuses for your latest credit card bill, but it can be difficult balancing a hectic social life with setting up a long-term savings account. So, if you want to keep your folks pleased, but still want to keep up with your friends, then you need to make sure that you manage your money incredibly carefully.

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    Helping Your Children Choose Gifts for Adults

    If a child needs to buy a friend a gift, they will usually be full of ideas about what the friend would like and what they are interested in, and they often know what the friend has already got. You can then filter all the expensive or inappropriate suggestions and come up with a gift that the friend will like, and your child will be excited about giving. Even if they don’t have any ideas, buying modest presents for children is not a very big problem. You’re a parent of a similar aged child, so you know what kids are interested in and you know what their parents would rather they didn’t have! It far more problematic when your child needs to buy a gift for an adult in their life though.

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    Ways to save money on purchases you don’t need

    It is the new year and with that comes resolutions or goal setting. The most popular goals that people want to achieve include but are not limited to losing weight and paying off debt. Both endeavors are important to one’s life but they can be daunting and overwhelming. Part of the reason that people have a hard time losing weight or paying off debt is because it takes a long time. Both goals take a great deal of effort, patience, and perseverance to be successful. There is a way to save money on purchases however, and we will show you how in this article.