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Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Traditions & Themes Ideas for wedding favors: 2 of 18
Wedding favors are little gifts given to guests by a newly wed couple as a token of thanks for sharing their wedding day. Traditionally, wedding favors consisted of five almonds, which represented health, wealth, happiness, fertility and long life. Nowadays, there is a vast amount of choice available, catering for a range of ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Choice of the perfect wedding dress for your figure: 1 of 6
You've dreamed of this day all your life. You know exactly the type of wedding dress you want; you've pictured it down to the last bead. You get to the bridal shop, and spot the exact dress. You put the dress on, gaze into the mirror and see nothing but a look of disappointment on your face.Do not despair, it may seem obvious... More..
Style & Beauty > Face Care Fall tips to avoid dry skin: 7 of 35
Fall is such a beautiful time of year with the abundant mix of colored leaves along with the crisp and bright mornings. It's the perfect time to reassess your skin regime to give your skin a boost and revitalise your complexion.The intense summer sun may have gone and whether visible or not, the sun will have left its mark, b... More..
Style & Beauty > Personal Grooming Shaving tips for women: 4 of 11
Whether you are getting your legs out for the summer or baring your underarms in a slinky new top, shaving is by far the most popular choice of getting rid of unsightly hairs. Shaving is a temporary method of hair removal and hairs usually grow back within a few days, this is because the hair is not removed from the follicle,... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Big Brother UK: 4 of 10
Love it or hate it, this controversial television programme is in its ninth year and still pulls in regular viewers for Channel 4. Big Brother first hit our TV screens in 1999, when the idea of locking ten strangers in a house for the entire summer seemed ludicrous (and probably still does to a lot of people!). The nation was... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Weddings (Other) Hen party ideas: A night out with the girls: 2 of 5
So you've been given the honour of organising your friend's hen party. After being initially flattered, you suddenly come to the realisation of what a major task you have in store. These days, you hear about all sorts of hen parties ranging from a meal out with a few friends to a whole week abroad with the girls. But don't pa... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Should teens be given a curfew by parents?: 23 of 56
Teens are in such a hurry to become adults. They are so desperate to prove their independence to themselves, their parents and their peers. Yet they forget that they are still so young and vulnerable, which is something they should cherish, although they never realise this at the time. The role of parents is to allow their te... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Working Parents Going back to work after having a baby: 14 of 28
Growing up, my mum was a stay at home mum' and I loved it. I never had to worry about whether she would be at home or not when I got back from school as she was always there. From a young age I'd always known I would like to have a family some day, and imagined that like my mum, I too would be a housewife when I eventually ha... More..
Style & Beauty > Personal Grooming How to do a bikini wax at home: 4 of 8
Are you fed up with having to shave your bikini line every few days, with the end result not looking that great? You may have thought about having a bikini wax as this removes the root of the hair, so typically leaves you smooth and hair free for up to four weeks. However, if you are not comfortable with baring all at a salon... More..
Style & Beauty > Personal Grooming How to get rid of bumpy skin on your face: 2 of 4
We would all love to have flawless skin, just like those perfect faces that grace the cover of glossy magazines. In reality though, this seems impossible, as stubborn bumps are always visible on your skin. Whilst nature plays a large part in the type of skin you have, there is a lot you can do to improve the appearance of you... More..