There’s nothing nicer than hanging out in your garden with your feline friend. Whether your garden is big or small, unkempt or pristine, there are a number of ways that you can make the area more cat-friendly so that it becomes a place of fun – and sanctuary – for your pet.
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Spring is always a great time for a clear out. If you recognise yourself as a bit of a hoarder, perhaps now is the time to do something about it and tackle your clutter.
Read articleLiving independently and safely at home for as long as possible is important to all of us and some simple changes can make a big difference and help prevent accidents.
Read articleEven if you have never gone to the opera the chances are that you will already know some opera tunes. How about that World Cup song that Paul Potts sang when he won Britain’s Got Talent? Or the theme music to The Apprentice? Or the music to the Stella Artois beer adverts? All opera-inspired. Advertisers love it, film makers use it all the time, and yet opera is still perceived as ‘inaccessible’.
Read articleBy paying more attention to the present moment, including our thoughts and feelings, and the world around us we can improve our mental wellbeing. This awareness, known as ‘mindfulness’, can help us enjoy life more, understand ourselves better and be more prepared for handling life’s challenges.
Read articleKaren James Welton aka Fabulous Miss K is a fifty plus fashion and lifestyle blogger and lifelong vintage lover. Here she shares some of her thoughts and tips for incorporating vintage into your everyday wardrobe.
Read articleThere are lots of things that get in the way of us making friends. Not knowing how to start or where to look can be an issue. For many of us it’s lack of self-confidence. We’ve pulled together some tips to help you feel more confident.
Read articleIf you’re aiming to be healthy, the latest research suggests it pays to be as active as possible. Regardless of age, activity levels can be as influential on health as giving up smoking or maintaining a balanced diet.
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