Your daily dose of inspiration, tips, and trends for a vibrant life.
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I don't know about you, but when you're having a tiring and testing week and you just want to forget the world, there's very few things in life that come close to a nice, hot meal. Fresh pasta, a rich and succulent pie; just writing about them is making me…
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Overweight people have to put up with the fact that they're constantly being seconded-guessed at every opportunity, and told that they're too fat to participate and compete in sports and athletics - to the detriment of their health and self-esteem. It's an unfair double-edged sword: the very people who are…
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People who tell us to practice self-care often tell us to learn to love ourselves; but to be honest, they don't mean it literally. Oh sure, it's good to take the time out to boost your own self-esteem. But I think people would draw the line at having a relationship…
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Kim Kardashian has really been stepping up her fitness regime lately. Her bod is looking as tight and toned as its ever been, and while she has been promoting a few dubious products (the lollypops, anyone?), it's clear her strong, slim figure is thanks to the rigorous gym training she does. A…
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We all love a good viral trend - as long as it's not too dumb or dangerous. However, some people out there freaking adore the things that go big on the internet so much that they just can't seem to let them go. As crazy as it sounds, they'll often get tattoos…
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I don't know about you guys, but I feel like it's going to be a long time before I can properly envision becoming a father. While I think I've got the raw tools for the job and a hundred years ago men my age would be at their prime for…
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Here in the food world, we're pretty tolerant of most foods and food lovers. If you're into fast food, crash diets or a meal plan comprised almost entirely of bugs, we don't mind; as long as you're eating food and you're not bothering anyone, it's cool. For the most part.…
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When we talk about true love, we send to refer to it in the singular. We say "soul mate", not "soul mates", and talk about the experience of being married or a relationship as an exclusive thing. But the fact is that not everyone is hardwired to enjoy monogamy. Now,…
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With plenty of swiping apps, horror stories and the long spectre of heartbreak looming large over every romantic rendezvous, finding someone with whom to spend your life is a terrifying and stressful thing in this day and age. With so many social hurdles and obstacles to navigate and more choice…
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Remember the whole 'Yanny' versus 'Laurel' thing? Well, that's old news now and there's a brand new mystery on the street. That's right. While you'd think the internet would eventually get bored of arguing issues like whether a dress is blue or gold, you'd be completely wrong and I'd be willing to…
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As kids, sleepovers are pretty much the pinnacle of entertainment. You got to stay up late watching horror movies, binge on midnight snacks that you'd smuggled from your cupboards at home, and basically spend an entire night doing anything to avoid actually getting any sleep. Or, at least, that's what…
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Every fan of Star Wars will know that the "Jedi way" is to try to avoid acting on emotions like fear, anger or aggression. However, a fact of real life is that many people often respond to violence with violence. Dedicated followers of the fantasy series will even point out…
