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Health & Fitness > Herbal & Natural Remedies The medicinal properties of honey: 10 of 17
One of nature's most generous providers, the honey bee works tirelessly in its creation of this wonderful sweet substance. Besides being a wonderful way of persuading my young son to eat his toast, honey has a startling range of medicinal benefits to offer. Honey has been used therapeutically for well over 2000 years, with Ar... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Being alone: 83 of 126
I'm lying all alone in this king sized bedThoughts of years gone by are running through my headSo many memories collide, so many reasons to smileI should be up and out, but I'm gonna stay a whileChorus:It's so rare to be alone, so precious to have some timeI love you all eternally, but these few hours are mineTo dream, to pla... More..
Health & Fitness > Herbal & Natural Remedies How to make tinctures: 9 of 13
A tincture is a concentrate form of any herb, contained in a suspension of alcohol. Before you get too excited, this does not mean that by throwing a few mint leaves into your vodka, it is a good idea to drink a liter in one night! However, you can use the following tips to make your own tinctures, harnessing the power of her... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My son: 105 of 145
With angelic face and white blonde hair,Laughing you bounce your baby chairMischievous giggles fill the airInnocent and happy, without a careFrom the very day that you were born,An imprint of you on our hearts was drawnYour baby smiles make our spirits soarDid anyone love like this before?Yet only two, so much still to comeTh... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Villanelles: 18 of 24
"Silence" - A VillanelleI lie awake in the darkness and hushWhat promise exists in the silence of night?Waiting, expectant, for insight's sweet rushHere in the silence creeps a lover's blushA memory, a promise held up to my lightI lie awake in the darkness and hushThe wings of dreams on my brow do brushIn the silence is freed... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Life: 119 of 150
No one was more shocked than I was to discover that contrary to all the beliefs I had firmly held onto for the first 29 years of my life, I actually do posses a maternal streak. It was well buried, and would in all likelihood have never managed to fight it's way to the surface of it's own accord. It was well buried under laye... More..
Health & Fitness > Herbal & Natural Remedies Natural summertime tips: Splinters, mosquitoes, ticks, ants, jellyfish and poison ivy: 4 of 5
Summer is here, and school is out. The much longed-for family vacation has arrived. Unfortunately, at some time everyone is going to fall victim to one of these irritations. In most cases, the remedies you need are already in your kitchen cupboards, growing in your garden, or lurking in your bathroom. I am not promising that ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gifts for Women For men: How to shop for a great anniversary gift: 54 of 66
The date is looming. You can tell from her hints that she has got you a great gift, and yet you are without a glimmer of inspiration in searching for that perfect present. This guide is for you; written by a real-life woman, with many years experience of receiving bad gifts. Celebrating six months since your eyes met across a... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Tips for finding cheap flights: 9 of 11
As flights become more expensive,the real bargain deals are more difficult to come by. However, there are still plenty of amazing offers out there, if you just know where to look!The first thing to understand is that the more flexible you are, the greater your chance of finding that really great deal which you can spend the n... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My best friend: 114 of 135
For JoSince only girls of twelve years oldWe shared so much of our livesOur memories of teenage yearsParties, exams, midnight drivesI have cried on your shoulder a thousand timesWe have laughed until we weptSo many dramas, so many dreamsAnd all my secrets keptWe look back now at years gone byAnd wonder how we couldHave got aw... More..