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Food & Drink > Cocktails How to make a genuine caipirinha: 2 of 4
Brazil is known throughout the world for its beautiful beaches, their gorgeous women, their fantastic music and overall their general zest for life! So we ask ourselves how do they do it? Well one ingredient they have included within their daily lifestyles throughout the country, from the very rich clubs and bars, to the les... More..
Food & Drink > Cocktails Drink recipes: A Real Brasilian Caipiririnha: 1 of 1
A Brasilian Caipirinha is a perfect cocktail for all occasions. The Brasilian capirinha has remained a little hidden treasure passed for years from one generation to the next like crown jewels among fellow 'Brasileiros'. However, with more and more nationals migrating from their beloved home to foreign shores they bring with... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Brayden: 6 of 11
GENDER: Male PRONUNCIATION: BRAY-den ETYMOLOGY: This is an English variant of the name Braden. Braden is originally derived from the Irish surname "O Bradain" meaning "descendant of Braden". When the name is derived from Gaelic word "Bradan" it can mean "Salmon". The name also means "broad hillside" and "brave" from Irish tr... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Emily: 4 of 7
GENDER: Female PRONUNCIATION: EM-i-lee ETYMOLOGY: The name Emily denotes "industrious", "imitating" "rivaling" and "striving". ORIGIN AND HISTORY: Emily is an English name and is derived from the Latin Amelia; the feminine form of the roman family name Amelius meaning "rival". Emily is also a feminine form of the German name... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Birthdays Planning a birthday party for your middle school child: 8 of 13
You want fairies they want Paris Hilton. The key ingredient to organizing a party for your child attending middle school is compromise. The shift from organizing an elementary party to undertaking this task can be extremely daunting but if you ensure keeping your key ingredient (your child) on your side then it can be a reci... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Jayden: 5 of 8
GENDER: Male/Female. PRONUNCIATION: JAY-den ETYMOLOGY: Jayden is a variant form of the name "Jaden" which is thought to be derived from the Hebrew name "Jadon" meaning "thankful", "he will judge" or "Jehovah has heard". ORIGIN AND HISTORY: The Hebrew name Jadon appears briefly in the Old Testament of the bible. In the book o... More..
Style & Beauty > Style & Beauty (Other) Personal transformation: The extreme makeover guide: 13 of 20
Tired, overworked, or trapped in a body that no longer represents who you are? With the New Year only commencing thoughts of the extreme makeover lurks deep inside even the most content minded person. As society continues on its evolutionary road, the bombardment of increasing importance towards aesthetic appearance is ever ... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Top 10 things I want most: 32 of 48
The Top ten things I want most. Now that is a difficult question. I am undoubtedly a lady who is frequently unable to differentiate between a want and a need. I have heard through distant mutters of the male species, this is in fact a gender condition? Though, I personally would like to align it with genetics. Take for examp... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The St. Patrick's Day mystery: 12 of 18
Slithery suspects. Suspects Fr Flanagan Michale O Malley Doreen Doherty Siobhan Shenanigan Diddle Diddle Dum Dum Dum, wahooooo! Go on ya good thing ya! Ladies lift your skirts didly diddly Dum Dum Dum. The little town of Innisgort in Connemara Co.Galway was in full swing. Today was for sure none other than, St Patrick's Day.... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Behind the name: Madison: 6 of 9
GENDER: male/female PRONUNCIATION: MAD-i-son ETYMOLOGY: The name Madison is derived from the old English surname and means "strong warrior" or "son of god'. ORIGIN AND HISTORY: Theories also lead us to believe that there is also a connection between Madison and the name Matilda (of old Germen origin). Matilda was wife to Wil... More..