What I Learned Recently...
I presented a one-day workshop last week. The participants were all psychologists. A new group of people for me. To be frank, before I presented I felt a tad intimidated. However, the day went well......
View ArticleStudy Says 'Too Much' Support From Your Spouse Could Hurt Your Marriage
We all want a supportive spouse by our side to tackle life's challenges, but according to a new study, it's possible for spouses to be "too supportive" -- and that can spell danger for your marriage....
View ArticleIndoor Tanning Common In Western Countries, Review Shows
More than one-third of adults in 16 western countries have indoor-tanned at least once in their lives, with 15 percent saying they've indoor-tanned in the last year, according to a new review. The...
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What To Say And Not To Say To Someone Going Through A Crappy Time
Despite most of us having family and friends that we love, some of them - even with the best intentions - say some pretty stupid things when trying to comfort you through a tough time. We asked our...
View ArticleThe Great Pet Food Debate
It can be extremely confusing when deciding what is best to feed your pet. There are hundreds of brands available. Should you go wet or dry? Feed for your pet's breed, type or activity level? Diets...
View ArticleNo More Page 3 Challenges Male Privilege Gone Mad
The tides of a fourth-wave of feminism are growing stronger. We're undergoing changes in our society; dismantling pillars of flawed traditions and campaigns are moving at a pace that many may find...
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The Pursuit of Happiness...
...has nothing in common with the mindless pursuit of money. Sad news this week of two City bankers who committed suicide, both in the prime of their lives. We have all visited that dark place where we...
View ArticleMarmalade, Baked Ham, Duck Confit
Something about January marks the midset of winter. Cold. Wet. Miserable. Looking forward now to that wonderful March day when the light evenings return. But in the meantime, we close the shutters and...
View ArticleEating in Venice
'Venice', the Belgian points out with aphoristic pleasure 'was built in defiance'. He's right, of course. This extraordinary, floating miracle surfaced from the ingenuity and expediency of a people who...
View ArticleWhat I've Learned From Finding 'Mike'
I can't tell you how happy I am that I've been reunited with the stranger (who I now know to be called Neil!) who stopped me from taking my life six years ago. It has been thanks to the public, and the...
View Article9 Women From Olympics Past Everyone Should Remember
Olympics fever is hitting us hard. Between the first ever Olympic women's ski jumping event and the incredible figure skating routines we're anticipating, we can hardly wait for Feb. 7 to arrive. In...
View ArticleSurvey Says One-Fifth Of UK Couples Leave Their Wedding Rings At Home
A wedding ring symbolizes commitment, loyalty and trust -- so when a spouse removes the band, what does it mean? According to a new survey, many young married people are doing just that and for reasons...
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I'm High-Risk and I'm Having a Home Birth: Here's Why
There's this great little Jim Gaffigan bit where he talks about having four kids, all homebirths. It's funny, have a look-see: Some choice quotes: "Why wouldn't you have it in that germ-infested...
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Andy Gray And Richard Keys Urge Clare Tomlinson To 'Get Her T**s Out' (VIDEO)
Brand new footage of erstwhile Sky Sports duo Richard Keys and Andy Gray has emerged of them urging touchline reporter Clare Tomlinson to "get her t**s out for the lads". The video, exclusively posted...
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IKEA Goes Beyond Meatballs And Futons With Surprisingly Glam Product Line
When you hear the word "IKEA," you tend to think more budget-friendly basics, step-by-step instructions and maybe even your first couch. Glamour? Not so much. Until now that is. Just this past weekend...
View Article5 Ways to Build Your Daughter's Confidence
Growing up, I had confidence issues. My daddy always told me I was beautiful. So, why didn't I feel beautiful? Well, for starters, as a young girl, I couldn't have cared less about being pretty. I...
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5 Helpful Tips for Hanging Out With This Alcoholic
For TueNight.com by Susan Linney Sober karaoke? It's shocking but true -- I (far right) can do this now! (Photo Courtesy of Andy Kropa) Recently, a friend of mine, who was a prominent figure during my...
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Chinese New Year Recipes: Asian Hotpot, Sea Bass With Chinese Spice And Sweet...
If like us, your experience of Chinese food extends mainly to takeaways, get stuck into Chinese New Year which is the perfect opportunity to make the food at home for yourselves. From Asian hotpot to...
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Fixing My Wife When She's Not Broken
All Doug Zeigler wanted to do was fix what was upsetting his wife. When she finally got through to him about what she needed... it changed everything. My wife is upset. Not about anything I've done,...
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The Sleek Technique Class: Get Fit Like A Ballerina In Your Own Home
This is the time of year when our resolve to visit the gym tends to wane, and for some, that means giving up on fitness altogether. But let’s consider another option: it just may be that the gym isn’t...
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