It’s a common enough scenario – you are out on a romantic date night, you are staring at an unfamiliar menu and the waiter is hovering over you waiting for your wine order. It seems like an interminable waiting time, and you are desperate to make a good impression on your wife or partner as an accomplished guy who can take charge of any situation.
Read on for quick easy guide to paring wine with your meal.
Read MorePlatelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a regenerative therapy that has more recently been adapted for cosmetic use. The basic idea behind the treatment is that growth factors and blood cell components, which contain healing properties, are collected, concentrated, and then re-injected into the skin. According to Dr. Derek Jones, a board-certified dermatologist in Los Angeles, PRP is an effective treatment for various skin conditions, as well as for revitalizing failing follicles.
Read MoreWe live in an age where we are sedentary. it is a fact of modern living – and it is getting worse. We sit for prolonged period to eat, travel, work, and for entertainment. The health effects of prolonged sitting are regarded as equal to, or even worse than, the effects of cigarette smoking. In this article we will look at the facts of how and why we as adults spend far too long sitting, and what we can do to lessen the unhealthful effects of such a sedentary lifestyle that adversely impacts so many people in today’s world.
Read MoreThe holidays are full of unhealthy temptations that can sneak up on you and cause serious damage to your health. It’s hard to avoid the delicious holiday dinners, and to over-indulge in your favourite puddings, cakes and sweet treats. It can be really addictive, the sugar-coated apple-pie crusts, the sugar laden egg-nog, and let’s not even get started about the unending supply of Italian cookies in your workplace break room. Let’s take a look at ways to protect those pearly whites in all the holiday frenzy.
Read MoreBut have you thought about when girls get their first period? For many, this can be an awkward time. Have you ever thought about how other countries approach periods? From unusual rituals to huge family gatherings, some cultures like to make a big deal over someone’s very first menstruation. The reasons vary: some rituals are based in spiritual beliefs; for some, nutritional benefits are central to the custom; and for others, it’s all about celebrating a young woman’s coming-of-age. Let’s explore some period-related customs from around the world and see if there’s anything we could learn here in the UK.
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We are going to take a quick look at one way you can get savvy and become a winter enthusiast, you can remain active throughout the winter and get some winter sunshine, and help preserve our environment by reducing the use of your car – by winter cycling.
Read MoreWe've all seen the horror shows that can result from using an electric shaver. Sometimes the uneven cut leaves your beard looking more like a bit of topiary than an elegant facial feature. But trimming with scissors is impractical if you've got a lot of hair that needs to be trimmed. Therefore, a beard trimmer is essential. Want to know which beard trimmers are worth your cash? Then read on!
Read MoreSince it was created in 1974, Dungeons and Dragons is only just scratching the surface of its popularity this decade. No role in a DnD game is as central as that of the Dungeon Master. Your creative flair is the greatest tool you need for success, but first, there will be work to put in. If you just had the role thrust upon you and are fumbling through it, let this article show you how to nail your new role. Happy reading!
Read MoreIt’s not exactly a secret: dads can be hard to shop for. After all, we can be a pretty picky bunch. The problem is, most dads are so busy giving, they don’t think too much about getting. That makes you a good dad, but also hard to shop for. If you need help putting together a list for your kids to use when shopping for you, consider these categories of items every dad craves!
Read MorePeople ask me quite often if they should go to grad school to earn an MBA or another graduate degree. Before doing this, I always recommend that they check to see what is available to them online.
Read MoreHopefully, you never need any sort of surgery. For most people, there are a few key surgeries that will likely be required at some point. A healthy lifestyle reduces some of these, Still, often times situational factors play a part in what operations are necessary.
Read MoreAt this stage in life, your grandparents are really getting up there in age and they can really use your help. As they get older, they become more forgetful, they can no longer drive in some cases, they have a hard time hearing or seeing well, as well as many other potential areas where they can use help. Besides health challenges, the elderly often need help in other areas as well. So use these tips to help your grandparents have a safe, healthy, and happy winter this season.
Read MoreFor Harley owners, there is no better feeling than flying down the road on your bike with the wind flowing past you and the tunes cranked up high. Harley Davidson motorcycles are considered the best American motorcycle and for good reason. If you have been considering purchasing a bike, there are a few reasons for considering a Harley.
Read MoreWhen men go to the gym, they get an opportunity to talk to other health buffs about their fitness training and goals. They can also chat about other things, such as tips for raising their kids and places to go for an upcoming date night with their wives.But while a fitness center may seem like the perfect place to frequent, it’s important to keep one thing in mind. These places are full of germs — tiny, invisible organisms that can make you sick and cause you to miss out on your responsibilities at work, at home, and even at the gym.
Read MoreMale pattern baldness is a fact of life, but that doesn’t meant that everyone is ok with it. Sometimes adult children of men that are going bald would like to talk to their Dad about it, but don’t know how to start or what to say. If your father is going bald, and you suspect that it is bothering him and making him unhappy, how can you talk to him about it?
Read MoreDiaper bags have become a necessity when taking these little bundles of joy out. But mum’s pink flowery diaper bags will not do too well with our dads, will they? And with the variety in the market, it can get confusing deciding which would do the job without doubling over anytime one of the guys pass by.Let us help you in this journey and take you through all the steps and requirements of owning an awesome dad diaper bag. Read further to know how to take care of your babies without cramping your style.
Read MoreYou've seen “The Hangover”, right? Boys' trips punctuated with kidnappings, real live tigers, Mike Tyson, missing teeth, facial tattoos, and lost grooms aren't the norm, but the Hangover sure makes them look like a blast!
If you want to keep things a bit tamer, we have some options for you. Here are 7 destinations sure to meet your requirements for a phenomenal trip for you and your best guy friends.
There are many types of services you’ll want to schedule with a professional arborist to ensure that your trees remain healthy and well-manicured. But we also understand that, in-between service appointments, you’ll want to perform smaller tasks to maintain your trees’ health and appearance. If you’re a novice arborist, you’ve come to the right place to learn more about what you’ll need to outfit yourself for these do-it-yourself projects. We’ve outlined the major equipment and accessories you’ll need to take care of your tree trimming needs.
Read MoreLooking after others should be important in your life, but taking care of yourself should be your main priority. You can be the best version of yourself to others, without having spent time on yourself. And often enough, not enough of us do this for each other. So here’s why it’s important to treat yourself in life.
Read MoreIt can be easy to underestimate the amount going in children’s heads. Childhood can be a time of stress, anxiety, and early signs of mental health difficulties. According to the NHS, one in eight (12.8%) five to 19 year olds had at least one mental disorder when assessed in 2017. This is problem is a growing concern: emotional disorders are now more common than ever in five to 15-year-olds. The percentage of those struggling with such disorders increased from 4.3% in 1999 and 3.9% in 2004 to 5.8% in 2017.
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