I love cooking and entertaining, however my husband has just been diagnosed with coeliac disease. I was hoping that you could provide me with some hints on how to approach his special...
Question: I have deep set eyes and no matter what mascara I use, I still end up with raccoon eyes at the end of the working day. I don’t put it on the bottom lashes so what can I do? Debbie hunter, via e-mail. Answer: Before applying your mascara, wipe the wand with tissue, and […]
A large number of people would have heard stories of employees getting back at their employers, but this really tops it all. The story starts a few years ago when I had just enrolled in a Master’s course at Uni. Everything was like a new beginning to me, a brand new chapter in my life. […]
Question: I have a male Retriever who just loves water so much he tries to fit in his drinking bowl! So I bought a kids’ plastic clam and filled it up with water — cleaning it and replacing the water every day or two. Not only can Merlin drink from it, but he splashes around […]
Question: I have a Galah who was given to me when his previous owners were not able to look after him anymore. He was somehow traumatised in his past and now will only hang onto the side of his cage and pull out all his feathers. Is there a way that I can prevent him […]
Too often, holidays mean ringside seats to pointless annual sparring matches between relatives. Here are some ideas to encourage a spirit of togetherness.
I’ve always been a fair-skinned girl. I’ve tried the solarium and used every fake tan under the sun but nothing has given me the golden brown I desire. One of my friends, Kate, always made jokes about my tanning disasters. She’d constantly bring up the “nasty streak on my leg” or my likeness to an […]
Question: My four-year-old female cat has badly broken her front leg (both bones). She has had a splint on for 12 weeks now and vets say leg is starting to mend slowly. What is the success rate for cats with this awful problem? Suzie Morrison, via e-mail. Answer: This really depends on the type of […]