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What To Wear On Your First Virtual Date
A first date is always about the frenzy of emotions, the fluttery feeling in your stomach, the nerves of will he/she turn up, what will you find to talk about, will you hit it off, or will the date flounder? In recent years the trend of speed dating has really took off; it gives you the option to meet lots of people and avoids the problem of long silences when you realise you have nothing in common with your date – you will simply move on to the next one. Dateinadash always host the most fabulous speed dating events, and during lockdown they have developed virtual speed dating in response…
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Let Happiness Bloom With Moonpig
When we are feeling down, feeling lonely or feeling distressed, a thoughtful gift of flowers can always help us to feel better. Flowers brighten a room and your mood and their scent can lower stress symptoms by oxygenating the air they make us feel our best self. The idea that someone has thought about us, and taken the time to send flowers is also a positive action that can totally lift our mood and make our day. Moonpig who well known for their fabulous, personalised greetings cards, but it is not so well known that they also have a wonderful collection of bouquets and blooms that can also be delivered to…
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15 Budgeting Tips After a Divorce to Avoid Money Problems
After a divorce, you may end up falling into the trap of money problems. So, for 15 budgeting methods to help you avoid this pitfall, read on… After a divorce, there’ll be a lot for you to tackle. The emotional side of it all is, of course, the first step to overcome. That said, a close second is your financial responsibilities. Whether you’re looking into freezing orders due to hidden money in the settlement, or are just struggling on living on one salary, budgeting after a divorce is tough. Not only will the divorce itself cost you, but having to live off one salary will certainly be a change. There…
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RIP Astrid Kirchherr
All lovers of photography have their favourite photographers. I love the work of Eve Arnold, who took so many beautiful, natural photographs of Marilyn Monroe, and Milton Greene for the same reason. I love Corrine Day’s early photographs of Kate Moss, and the stunning shots of Richard Avedon, the inspiration for Funny Face. But one photographer who I have loved since I was a teenager is Astrid Kirchherr who was so instumental in photographing the early, original Beatles, the woman who fell in love with the fifth Beatle, the tragic Stewart Sutcliffe, and who died this week at the age of 81. Astrid and Stewart’s story was told in the 1990’s…
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Friday Fashion – Fabulous Fun Socks From Printsfield
If you are looking for a cool present that you could send through the post for a friend or loved one, or if you are just looking for a treat for yourself, then you must check out the socks from Printsfield. Printsfield is the home of adorable, personalised socks, socks which can literally carry any photograph you choose, from your favourite pet, a member of your family, even, and certainly in my case, your favourite football player. They are a great gift idea for Father’s Day as the packaging is easy to slip through a letter box if you can’t see your dad in person. Printsfield is the brainchild of…
