A Little Extra Skin Care Needed In Freezing Weather

We have really had a battering with the weather lately.  It’s been firstly very wet during the autumn, that isn’t too awful for skin, or mine anyway.  It’s dreadful to hair mind you – those...

A Dab Here & A Spray There – Make Up For All

When I was a youngster, wearing make up was a great adventure and treated as something to be worked towards, like a rite of passage.  Our mother used to let us wear a little perfume,...

Healthy Pastimes With Laughter & Exercise

I belong to the womens’  institute – that august body that has been going for over 100 years – depending where you live.  Each area has its own federation incorporating many local towns & villages....

How Pupster Sitting Improved Health & Wellbeing

One of the joys about baby sitting someone’s pupster is that you have to go out for regular walks, come rain or shine.  And with that the great improvement to my own wellbeing.  It is...

Contaminated Egg Crisis Causes Diet Quandry

Lots and lots of bad news hanging around at the moment regarding one of my favourite foods – eggs.  There has been some bizarre tale that seemed slightly comical at first but has since swept...

Brisk Walks To Combat Those Sluggish Days

There are some days when you find it’s a more difficult to wake up and get moving about.  I do find this happens to me when I’ve been a tad sluggish for a couple of...

School Pals Who Skipped Still Fit As Fiddles

Skipping.  Yep, that wonderful holiday time filler.  My sisters and I used to absolutely love using the unwanted section of a nice lightweight pliable plastic coated washing line.  Oh how we used to go faster...

Controlling Weight Eases Signs Of Early Aging

One of the most difficult things to keep on top of at any time of year is the exercise -v- weight ratio.  I personally find it easier to maintain a good lighter weight when I...

Being Age Aware With Perfume Raises Confidence

I have recently been checking out one or two of the new perfume online sites that have been making a splash.  I always used to think I couldn’t wear scent of any kind, especially when...

Covering Up & Shady Seating To Limit Skin Damage

Ah the damage that a rough winter day can do to the skin is really rather worring.  For those of us who still retain an unlikely but gratefully accepted youthful bloom a good skin routine...