How HuffPost UK Is Kicking Breast Cancer's Butt By Wearing Pink
Around 130 women are diagnosed with breast cancer every day - our mothers, daughters, sisters and grandmothers all make up this terrible number. There is not one among us that doesn't know someone who...
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I've worked in the fitness industry for over 7 years and along with helping others achieve their goals and achieving my own goals, I have also learned a lot during the way as well as inheriting a...
View ArticleAttention Men: Sharing This With a Woman You Care About Could Save Their Life
Join thousands across the country on October 24th and wear pink to raise awareness for breast cancer. Just as each year we proudly wear Poppy pins to commemorate the individuals who fought in battles...
View ArticleI'm Not Angry, I Just Have a Bitchy Face
It was a normal Tuesday morning in London. I was in a rather pleasant mood as I trundled towards the Tube on my way to work, simply minding my own business. I think commuter time is good thinking time,...
View ArticleThe Realities of Being a Londoner
When I was younger I only wanted two things out of life. I wanted to live in New York City and I wanted to write. The latter of those, I do. Evidently. Here I am doing it right now. The first of those...
View ArticleThese 15 Signs Will Make You Question Everything
From the zoo to the canteen, the office to the swimming pool, BuzzFeed rounds up a collection of signs that are brilliantly strange... and strangely brilliant. In their own way. SEE ALSO: 10 Epic...
View ArticleWhere Are the Ladies?
Pubs in the UK are increasingly attracting female drinkers, so why are so few of them named after women? Queen Vics and Queen's Heads apart, there's precious few with real women's names. If you dismiss...
View ArticleThis Dog Is Tired Of Waiting For Its Owners, Sounds Car Horn To Let Them Know
And there we were, thinking it was only boxer dogs that did this sort of thing. But no. It turns out that Airedales are into sounding car horns, too. Well, if their humans will insist leaving them...
View ArticleShared Facebook Accounts - The Death of Online Indepedence
Just when I thought I couldn't be more scathing of 'smug couples', I recently read the most depressing thing I have seen since UKIP won the local elections. According to a recent survey, 1 in 10...
View ArticleSchool - What's the Crack?
We're 7 weeks down the school starters line and we are already at half-term. For every parent out there looking forward to spending a week with their little cherub there is another one thinking IS THAT...
View ArticleIconic UK Landmarks Turn Pink For Breast Cancer Campaign
Onlookers up and down the country saw the night sky blush bright when several of the UK’s iconic landmarks lit up in pink in support of Breast Cancer Campaign’s wear it pink day. Landmarks that...
View ArticleWill Pumpkin Waste Haunt You This Halloween?
Growing up in a large family, my mother had very much a 'waste not, want not' attitude which has stuck with me to this day. This is prevalent in our 100% recycled Polarfleece range for little ones -...
View ArticleSo You Want to be a Parent?
My mother is a 'ground-up' type of person. She is like an iceberg. What you see is merely the tip, a lot goes on beneath the waterline to solidify the top that you see. She is a firm believer of...
View ArticleWomen In Cycling - Going Beyond "Shrink It and Pink It"
Nearly a quarter of all vehicles in London's morning rush hour are now bicycles according to Transport for London but despite the increased popularity of cycling, the sport has long suffered from a...
View ArticleHow Does The Clocks Going Back Affect Your Sleep Patterns?
The winter time change is always more welcome than the summer robbing us of a precious hour, but what impact does this really have on our sleep? We already feel a lot more tired as the sun drains out...
View ArticleThe Blue Morning Express: Rage on the Daily Commute
The dreaded morning commute; a rite of passage for many who enter the depressingly strict, robotic routine of the working world. Every morning I gather my spirits off the floor and join the throng of...
View ArticleWhat Did I Come In Here For?
Ever walk into a room and forget why you went in there? You are not alone. Research from Bupa has identified that two thirds of adults (63%) admit to suffering embarrassing or annoying 'memory blots'...
View ArticleWomen In Business: How Sweaty Betty Founder, Tamara Hill-Norton, Made Fitness...
When Tamara Hill-Norton opened her first Sweaty Betty shop in 1998 aged just 26, she had no idea that one day her fitness clothing would be worn by women all over the world. A pioneer in stylish...
View ArticleTen Things You Need to Know Before Wine O' Clock
1. Alcohol is one of the few legal vices left to the middle aged, but our relationship with it is conflicted. In our youth we went out and got drunk at the weekends but we couldn't afford to do it...
View ArticlePeaceful Portugal
If you've read any of the #12countries12months series, you will see it has been a year exploring the principal parts of Europe, Africa, and Asia. I chose to forsake the metropolis of Lisbon for my...
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