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In an era where time is of the essence, when we expect fast results and minimum upset, we are now turning to non-surgical skin treatments that give the best results in the shortest time possible. We don’t have time for recovery. We want great results, now!
“There is definitely a big shift away from treatments that require ‘downtime’,” says Jodie King, Australian skin expert and founder of Blyss Skin Clinic in Sydney. Continue reading “No time for downtime in skin treatments”
Zara D’Cotta started OhMyGoodness (OMG) following her breast cancer diagnosis just before her 30th birthday. This life-changing experience inspired her to take a leap of faith and leave her career in corporate communications to combine her passion for health and wellbeing with her love of storytelling.
Continue reading “Zara D’Cotta: Six reasons to eat with seasons”
Olivia Wollenberg is a British foodie blogger, best-selling author and super force behind Livia’s Kitchen. Having been diagnosed with severe food intolerances, Olivia turned her desire for “free from” sweet treats into a hugely popular brand of healthy treats and desserts with a twist. She tells us what inspires her, how she stays healthy and what’s next for Livia’s Kitchen. Continue reading “Inspirational Woman: Olivia Wollenberg”
For many grandparents with grandchildren living too far away for Sunday lunch or weekly tea time, a weekly, fortnightly or monthly video call with the grandchildren is the most likely contact.
With mobile technology and the internet, it’s easy and cheap to have regular catch ups via Facetime, Skype, Whatsapp, Facebook video call, so it’s pretty easy to stay in touch and feel like you’re a virtual part of your grandchildren’s lives, even if you’re not physically nearby.
Sometimes, however, calls and video calls can be quite hard – for both parties – and you might need a little help making the most of those precious catch-ups. Continue reading “Tips for Grandparents: making the most of video calls!”
Treatment of hyperpigmentation is one of the most frequent skin treatment requests in women over 30. We are seeing a lot more PIH and hormonal pigmentation (melasma) these days, largely due to sun damage, increased use of the birth control pill and over-exfoliating. But what is it? Continue reading “Hyperpigmentation and how to treat it”
Bedtime stories are an integral part of a young child’s life all over the world, in every culture. No matter what language you speak or where you live, or even if you don’t have access to books, bedtime stories have been practised since time immemorial. Wondrous World books have been developed specifically to help with reading development, as well as simply to provide gorgeous, personalised adventures that will become story time favourites. Continue reading “Storytime is vital for reading development”
According to the latest PANTONE trend report and colour focus, blue is the colour with gorgeous smokey greys and blues taking centre stage in interiors, fashion and makeup colour palettes. Continue reading “Blues & greys for constancy and stability”
In this digital, convenience-centric and consumable age, children are spending more and more time in front of screens and less time with parents, learning manual, useful life skills that will help them to live independently (hence they don’t leave home until they’re well into their 20s or later!). We need to address this situation! Continue reading “20 basic life skills all kids should know by 16!”
Today, Feb 24th, is “officially” International Do Nothing Day. Today we have an official excuse to take a breather, relax, put up our feet and do nothing… Want to know how to do this? Continue reading “The art of doing nothing: basic steps”
A recent news item revealed that mums looking to go back to work have been told to leave out maternity leave from their CVs to give them a better chance of getting a job. Continue reading “Would you pretend to be childless for a job?”
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