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Saturday May 25th 2013

Posts Tagged ‘Inspiration’

The inner thigh gap

The inner thigh gap

My daughter and I were taking a long walk this morning (yep, I got over not talking to her) when the subject of the inner thigh gap came up. She tells me that guys are mad for it and there are facebook sites dedicated to the inner thigh gap. Who [...]

Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day

I was going to do one of those self congratulatory posts for my first back from my unplanned blogging bludge break. This is what I had in mind. Gorgeous filtered photos (I got an iPhone while I was gone). There were going to be glamour shots of a [...]

Your domestic skills are wanting. So what?

Your domestic skills are wanting.  So what?

OK, can you make a Victoria sponge? I can but big deal. What good is it to me unless I'm auditioning for Masterchef? Anyway if you can't don't worry. For you are one of a growing breed. A breed that is young mothers--young mothers without domestic [...]

Closet secrets

Closet secrets

Two thirds of women keep clothes that don’t fit in the hope that they will again (and they have FOUR or more sizes in their wardrobes). The Daily Mail makes this statement like it's a big surprise. And I'll bet the next statistics doesn't [...]

She vajazzles, she pole dances

She vajazzles, she pole dances

You know how you can never tell with some people. Jennifer Love Hewitt is like that for me. You just never can tell. For instance she's all sweetness and light in that ghost show she's on. Going round dispensing good advise, fixing up people's [...]

How not to get pregnant from a toilet seat

How not to get pregnant from a toilet seat

Ever been in a fancy place where they have those paper toilet seat protector things. More trouble than their worth I think. They give you a false sense of security or a reason to have 50 stress attacks while you wonder if the thing's still in [...]

Middle age is a blessing. Apparently.

Middle age is a blessing.  Apparently.

So here's some good news for all you Gen Xers who are shoving back hard against the term middle age. A clever man in the UK has written a book about middle age and all the good things that go with it (and if you're 40ish you're middle [...]

Friday inspiration

Happy Friday everyone.  To set you up in the good mood you deserve to be in for the next three days check out this cute clip.  Normally I'm not a cat fan, but that could change.

I’m off the drink again. Wrong month. Again.

I’m off the drink again.  Wrong month. Again.

Gosh it seems like only yesterday that I gave up drinking in what I like to call Dry August. That was in 2010. Quite a long time ago. I stole the term Dry August from the Dry July campaign that ran the month before. I'm a little slow at catching on [...]

A new movement–toilet yoga

A new movement–toilet yoga

Yoga is good for all things. Flexibility, strength, inner peace and now, adding to its already impressive resume, the ability to help you go to the toilet in a zen like manner. The Toilet Yoga Movement (seriously I did not make that up), has [...]

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