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As we enter our third week of 2019, it's becoming clear that most people around us have already given up on their New Year's resolutions. We all know about the folks who have had a cheeky beer when they were meant to be doing dry January, and - looking around…
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Hollywood comedy staples Chris Pratt and Anna Faris first met on the set of Take Me Home Tonight in 2007, got engaged the following year, then tied the knot in 2009. In 2012, they had a son, Jack, in August 2012. But things weren't all rosy for the pair, as they…
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Babies are basically adorable. There's plenty to love about them - as long as you can hand them back to their parents when trouble starts brewing. However, one thing no one is really rating cuteness on is their hair, as most of the time there's barely any to find on…
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Weddings are pretty stressful affairs for those that have to actually organise them. It's not just the monumental expenses or figuring out the location, catering and decoration suitable for your dream day, but so much of your time is spent making it work for the guests too. At the end…
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I'm one of the few people who haven't really got into online dating, but there's enough people out there willing to talk about their experiences that I've heard all manner of horror stories. It's definitely the easiest way to get to meet people out there, but there are some serious…
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It's January, the time of year when we all wake up from our collective Christmas hangovers, look at ourselves in the mirror, and think "this needs to change." Yes, it's the season of 'new year-new me', when all of us are cutting out booze, hitting the salad bar, and signing…
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You're six years old. You're in school, sat at your desk, having a bit of banter with your mate Jeremy when the complete poop head decides it would be funny to go for your hand with a pencil. Skip to 15 years later, you still have a grey freckle from…
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Gone are the days where you could simply smile at the camera and snap the picture. Nowadays, it's all about posing in an effortless (but completely and utterly planned prior) kinda way. Hopefully by now, all of you Instagrammers have nailed your Bambi pose, conquered the Barbie Feet pose, thrown in…
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Keeping up with kids' trends these days is almost impossible. When I was younger, we had Lego, Pokemon cards, and Tamagotchis - and that was about it. Now, however, it seems like there's a new craze hitting the shelves every week. The latest one? Bunchems. Created by the brand Spinmaster,…
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Any wedding planner worth their salt will tell you that the golden rule for nuptials is this: if something can go wrong at the ceremony, then it will go wrong: and probably at the worst possible time. Maybe the bride will struggle to fit into their dress, maybe the maid…
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Holland is hailed as a country whose drug policy sets it apart from its neighbours. The cannabis cafes or “coffee shops” in its capital of Amsterdam are merely tolerated rather than legal, but they form something of a Mecca for cannabis smokers. CBD oil is now widely sold in shops…
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For many gay people, the day you come out is one of the most important events in your life. It's a fundamental acknowledgement of your identity and sexual preference. For some it's a traumatic experience, fraught with homophobia, rejection and bitterness. For others, coming out is a positive affirmation of love…
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Should a man foot the bill on the first date? Let's hope you're done living in the 1920s and your answer to this question is 'absolutely not'. Unfortunately, though, not all women are of this mindset - as shown by a recent controversial incident shared to Reddit. Reddit user u/CuteBananaMuffin…
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Suffering through an illness can often leave your confidence at rock bottom. But, one British teaching assistant is determined to change this and inspire confidence in bowel disease sufferers. Bethany Gallagher, from Sheffield, England, was diagnosed with Crohn's disease when she was just 15 years old. The inflammatory bowel disease…
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There are a lot of stresses that come from being a parent, and it doesn't necessarily get any easier once your child gets older. Sure, they become more independent and capable of looking after themselves, but at the same time the increased freedom they attain can lead to more worries…
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Postnatal depression is a subject that is still very much a taboo in our society, and there are plenty of new mothers out there who are suffering in silence as a result of the stigma around this mental illness. Not only that, but this malady often has a negative effect…
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Every relationship dynamic is different. It doesn't matter whether you're a straight, gay, married, cohabiting, have kids, never want kids, love each other to a sickening degree, or barely tolerate one another - these things alone do not entirely determine the connection you have with another person. And, because of…
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Being conventionally attractive has always had its benefits for those who are lucky enough to be born with such a quality, but never before has it been as lucrative a feature as it is now in the age of social media. These days, all you need is an Instagram account,…
