Our body language gives so much away and is a very interesting area to study. What the mouth is saying, the body may be completely contradicting. Watch senators, congressmen, the Prime Minister of the UK and listen to what they…
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September 27, 2015 Skin and Body
Clean, healthy skin is one of the keys to looking good but can your skin be too clean? Our skin is a micro ecosystem in itself. On your skin are millions of tiny bacteria, fungi and other microscopic organism (sorry…
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Once upon a time being a smoker would have little affect on your dating life. Smoking was simply part of who you were but now smokers are sidelined and to light up in any pubic place is taboo. There has…
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Telling people their behvior is unacceptable to you can be hard, especially if you have put up with poor behavior for a long time. Most of us are nice people and the idea of instantly reacting to someone who is…
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Curves are fantastic on a woman- they are an attractive addition to the shape, features and many other things that attract men. While being grossly fat is out , curves are definitely in. A woman should be curvy – even…
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So just how do you get that just washed, fresh-faced look to your skin without breaking the bank? The answer is relatively simple. Switch products regularly, use ones with a UV filter, eat well and find a routine which suits…
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Our skin is the largest organ of our body. it protects us from bacteria and viral infections which would otherwise overwhelm our bodies. It acts as a water-proof barrier. It allows evaporation of sweat and toxins from our bodies in…
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The question of dating is a tricky one. When you ask someone out, you make an arrangement and then what? Where do you go? What do you do? well, these questions are largely solved when you make the arrangements. Less…
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‘If you do not want customers, don’t put your goods on show’. This was advice delivered to me as a teenager by an elderly aunt and, at the time, I thought she was prudish and mad. However, now I am…
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I have to start by saying that I like women and I like their clothes – a well-dressed woman turns heads and can lift the mood of a room. If that does not sound too chauvenistic let me go on…
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Rarely do we all sit down and have a family meal together because we are all doing so many different things but when we can we make an effort to get together and have a meal. A family meal is…
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You know the situation – your best friend has a new shirt and asks what you think. Now, you have a choice. You know they looked at the shirt last week, loved it but could not afford it, have gone…
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June 17, 2015 Friends and Peers
Friendship is the same the world over. Your friends are those who you know will be there when everything crumbles or when you just need a friendly face to talk to but how we define friendship is different the world…
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As we get older the little cells which lie at the base of hair follicles start to die and with them goes colour of the hairs themselves. There is little we can do about this and usually, genetics will dictate…
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Some people are single through choice. Others have not found the right person or people to share their life with yet and others are simply not going out with someone at the moment. However, time on your own in the…
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Your winter wardrobe does not have to cost the earrth and neither does it have to be dull and drab. The key to an essential winter wardrobe is to invest in a few good quality items which you can mix,…
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‘If you want to know a person, take a look at their shoes’. So Says Orson Gray in his social history dissertation and it is a very true thing. Often even the best groomed person can be let down by…
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First, be very clear in your mind what you are complaining about. For example, if you have bought a clearance item from a range with clear labelling that the goods may not be perfect, it is is unlikely that you…
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Is there any romance left today? Of course there is – it depends on the person. Modern woman has little time for romance, though a small part of her would really love it if just once (and when no competitive…
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March 24, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
The older women is striking back and in a big way. Actresses like Meryl Streep, Dame Judi Dench and Julie Walters , models like Dayle Haddon and other older women are proving that you no longer need to be young…
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Of course plus size clothes should be modeled by plus size models. How else will we know what they will look like? Plus size people can be very beautiful. Think Dawn French for one plus size lady that most men…
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March 7, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Nature has many secrets, not least how to stay looking great and feeling good at any age. What the big companies don’t tell you is that many active ingredients in their expensive creams and ungents are found in nature and…
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Starting a conversation on a first date should not be difficult – if it is, you are probably not going to have a second date. The best thing to remember is to be youself, relax and let conversation flow naturally….
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February 27, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Actually yes… awful isn’t it? There are times when cheating definitely makes you feel good. For example, hiding newspapers, magazines and other rubbish under chairs and cushions just before guests turn up. They may think I have spent hours tidying…
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February 26, 2015 Skin and Body
Hands and feet can suffer during th winter months. Dry, cracked skin can be painful and make winter miserable but there are lots of ways to care and protect your hands and feet during winter. First, moisturise. Moisturising your skin…
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February 17, 2015 Communication
Difficult people have problems – and these should not become yours. One of the best things anyone ever said to me was when I was being bullied by the head teacher of our local primary school where our son was…
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February 17, 2015 Communication
Rude students can be the most disruptive and negative presence in a class room and can have a real effect on those trying to teach them. How you deal with it will determine how other students respect you and whether…
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February 4, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Many women look fabulous as they get older. They age with grace and retain their beauty which makes everyone wonder how they do it. However, there are others who age badly in terms of how they dress and wear their make-up. Beauty mistakes which…
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February 1, 2015 Skin and Body
Women (and men) have many assets which make them attractive to others and it is important to make the most of what you have but there are some deadly sins in the art of beauty and here they are: 1)…
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Vintage clothes are timeless little gems which will enhance and glorify your wardrobe. Whether you want them to brighten up your attitre, add a little sense of the bygone eras or simply to give your ego a boost or dress…
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