World's Oldest Fitness Instructor, 98, Will Change The Way You Think About...
There aren't many fitness instructors who own a Zimmer frame, but then 98-year-old Hildegard Gigl is something of an exception. While she may be pushing 100 years old, Hildegard's age doesn't stop her...
View ArticleTattoos For Men: 10 Amazing Instagram Tats Worth Braving The Needle For
Tattoos are divisive. On one hand, you have Mick Jagger saying: "I've managed to avoid tattoos so far." On the other, you have Christian Louboutin saying: "I realized that it's not only just a part of...
View ArticleHow To Cook Persian: Broad Beans With Garlic, Spiced Rack of Lamb And...
Persian and MiddleEastern chef, Sabrina Ghayour has come out with her debut cookbook, Persiana: Recipes from the Middle East & Beyond. Unlike other Middle Eastern cookbooks, this one is easy to...
View ArticleFive Things Pugs Can Teach Us About Getting Enough Sleep
Pugs have the art of sleep nailed down. From quick naps to long stretches of snoozing, we can learn much from these wise creatures... FOLLOW HUFFPOST UK LIFESTYLE ON TWITTER | LIKE OUR PAGE ON FACEBOOK
View ArticleHow To Do Pregnancy Yoga - Just Follow This Simple Online Class
When figuring out what to expect when you're expecting, pregnancy yoga is a good start. Not only will yoga strengthen the body physically, which is vital during pregnancy and for labour, but it will...
View ArticlePositively Negative
I'm lying in bed, I should be asleep, I have to be up early tomorrow morning, and I really ought to be getting my eight hours, but I'm not. Instead, I had an uncontrollable urge to write this blog....
View ArticleHow Does Sunshine Affect Dating Habits?
With spring officially in full bloom, now is the time of the year where we dig out our shorts or bikinis from the back of our wardrobes, locate our sunnies and start looking forward to our summer...
View ArticleWine of the Week: Charles Baur Pinot Blanc, Alsace
Charles Baur, Alsace PInot Blanc 2011, France Alsace, perched high in the northeast corner of France, is not only one of Europe's most northerly wine producing regions, but one that has had a...
View ArticleFull Circle
I'm waiting for him in the usual place. I feel like I spend half my life at this precise spot, never quite sure whether he'll arrive by foot, on motorbike, scooter or 4x4. It's been so long now that I...
View ArticleWhat All Owners Need to Know About the Amended Dangerous Dogs Act
Next Tuesday (13 May) sees the new changes to the Dangerous Dogs Act coming into force. It comes in the wake of the tragic case of Jade Anderson who was killed by four dogs in the home of Beverley...
View ArticleTen Things You Need to Know Before You See a Couple Counsellor
1. Make sure your therapist is properly qualified to work with couples. Without adequate training a therapist can't handle the conflicts that inevitably arise during sessions. 2. There are currently no...
View ArticleHotter, Wetter, Deeper: The World's Most Extreme Places
Image © EagleCam Humans love extremes. Extreme sports, extreme weather and extreme places. Higher, harder, longer. Hotter, wetter, deeper. No one recalls the second-lowest point on earth, but everyone...
View ArticleThis Week I Ate... Rivea
I've never been on a cruise liner. Although I'm intrigued to know what it would be like. Horrendous, I suspect, being cooped up for days, surrounded by 'entertainment' and bores talking about other...
View ArticleRecipe of the Week: Asparagus With Anchovy Butter and Parmesan
This is a very simple recipe and a great way to eat asparagus. The anchovy butter is so good you will spread it on toast the next day. Do not refresh the asparagus in cold water as this will dilute...
View ArticleWhy We Should Be Thanking Emily Letts for Filming Her Own Abortion
In 2014 speaking about abortion is still a taboo, but with one in three women choosing to have an abortion in their lifetime, isn't it about time we started talking honestly about the topic? When Emily...
View ArticleModel Erin Wasson Is Body Shamed For Being A 'Skeleton' After Posting This...
Body shaming comes in all shapes - not just a plus size. Proof of this are the comments that followed a picture posted by model Erin Wasson, which, had they been aimed at a larger person, would have...
View ArticleGirl Power: Why the Funeral Industry Needs Women
We've just been shortlisted for the First Women Awards, in association with Lloyds Banking Group and we're jumping for joy. It's independent recognition from outside the funeral industry that this...
View ArticleIs Makeup Our Hijab?
Iranian women are defying the subjugation of their personal freedom by the government. These brave women are risking being flogged and incarcerated for daring to use their hijabs however they desire....
View ArticleTravel: 10 Amazing Trips To Add To Your Bucket List
There are two fantastic reasons to update your travel bucket list today. Firstly, the act of producing a list is a great boost to your wellbeing. Experts agrees that externalising your thoughts and...
View ArticleMother-To-Be Meghan Leatherman Weightlifted 215lb Two Days Before Giving Birth
At zero months pregnant, we're unable to lift 215lb, yet that's the amount Meghan Umphres Leatherman was able to lift despite being two days away from giving birth. Mindbogglingly, she even broke some...
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