Regardless of gender, it’s usually always the case that during the winter months we overindulge and put a few pounds on. Then come Spring Time, we start looking forward to the warmer weather, sunbathing on the beach and drinking cool ones in the pubs Beer Garden. There is one problem though. We don’t want to […]
Category Archives: Health
Do the Laws on Abortion Need Changing?
Abortion isn’t always a travesty but is something we need to think long and hard about. When I was in college, the subject of Termination of a birth was a huge point of debate in Parliament, and it’s one of those Catch 22 scenarios where no one is right or wrong. I was discussing it […]
Social Services Need to Improve
Let’s get something straight. Social services need to stop meddling where they’re not needed. My blended family is getting pretty sick of Social Services interfering where they’re not required. I have an adult step daughter, who has an equally difficult boyfriend. The pair of them are as bad as each other. She winds him up, […]
How About Fish for Easter?
If you have been thinking of having something different for your Easter dinner, then how about having Fishcakes with a Thai Sweet Chilli Dip? These simple Fishcakes are simply divine as an appetizer with a small side salad, or as a healthy lunch with New Potatoes and Glazed Vegetables for a more substantial lunch or […]
The Full Monty Testicular Cancer Awareness
Several UK celebs of both genders have agreed to bear all to raise funds and awareness for cancer. The boys include the likes of Alexander Armstrong and Ainsley Harriot, while the girls include Coleen Nolan. Channelling the hugely popular comedy from the 90’s, The Full Monty (American friends, if you’ve not seen it, it is […]
Expensive Restaurant? No Thanks
As M&S looks at overhauling its food range, let’s look at ways YOU can make some restaurant quality favourites. As M&S has reported a decline in sales, it has been decided that a bit of an overhaul is in order. However, we thought it may be an idea to show you how to make restaurant […]
There is only one thing to help a broken heart. PUPPIES!
I’ve received some devastating news today regarding my partners ex. It’s inevitable, but tragic regardless of the time frame we have. So to try and put a smile onto everyone’s face, and possibly yours. I’m going to compile a few anecdotes of what it’s like to a have a 3 month old puppy that is […]
Helping Patients with Eating Disorders Recover
I’ve been doing my usual Youtube browsing, you know, it’s like going on Wikipedia, you start reading one article, and by the time you’re at the bottom of the page you have 1001 tabs open directing to related pages. Anyway, I remember watching a TV series following the staff and patients at a clinic that […]
Getting Children to Eat Sensibly, is it Possible?
As adults, we try to do our best for our kids, especially when it comes to what they eat. After all, food is fuel, and good quality fuel is what we need to stay healthy. Unfortunately, kids don’t like anything unless it’s deep fried and smothered in chocolate! There is a way however to smuggle […]
Why All Men Should Get Their Prostates Checked
Jeffery Archer has said today that it is imperative that all men over 50 should get their prostates examined. I on the other hand think we should go one better, and all men should get checked from the age of 18. This isn’t some perverse fetish I have, but it is important that we de […]