This is the season for jam makers. Even better, it’s the season when gardeners with laden trees give baskets full of fruit to jam enthusiasts — and the jam makers say “thank you” by giving the gardeners a jar or two of their best conserves. Homemade jam is rich in fruit and fragrant because it’s […]

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Question: What can I wear to work when it’s boiling hot outside without exposing too much skin? Answer: Dressing for the summer season is not as breezy as one might hope. While spaghetti straps, short skirts, shorts and flip-flops are not appropriate office attire, there are a few easy ways to keep cool while still […]

A 61-year-old US woman has given birth to her own grandson after offering to be a surrogate for her daughter. Kristine Casey gave birth to a healthy baby boy named Finnean at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Illinois, where she was cheered on by her daughter Sara Connell and her husband Bill, who are the biological […]

This year’s award season has seen a sea of green frocks hitting the red carpet and it’s hard to miss the big names who are embracing the new colour from emerald green to florescent shades. Angelina Jolie, Catherine Zeta Jones and Mila Kunis are just some of the stylish celebrities who stepped out in different […]

Melt the heart of your loved one this Valentine’s Day with some of these delicious and tantalising treats! Why not start your Valentine’s Day off with a bang by surprising your sweetheart with an aphrodisiac-infused breakfast in bed of Honeyed figs with toasted fruit bread? Figs are a known aphrodisiac! If you’re staying in for […]

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Wearing the perfect colours can revitalise your look and take years off your appearance, so define and refine your style with the knowledge of which colours suit you best. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the vast choices of clothes available in the shops or by your own mishmash of a wardrobe then this is […]

Flowers are not an ingredient we typically include in our cooking, but many herbs and plants produce blossoms that are edible and make a stylish and delicious addition to common recipes. Flowers you can use Arugula or rocket is commonly used in salads but the plant also produces small pale lavender or white flowers, which […]