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What Christmas Gifts to Buy Online

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Having no time has never been a valid excuse for doing your Christmas shopping at the very last minute, and relying on popular trends to guide your purchases, or, worse still, making impulse buys. Nowadays ...

Ideas for Keeping Children Busy After School

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Do you struggle to keep your children busy after school? It can be very tiresome to deal with energetic children after a long day at work. Fortunately, you don't necessarily have to use up a ...

How to Impress Your Date in Amsterdam

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

It doesn't take a lot to impress a date in Amsterdam; the setting itself is just so romantic with tree-lined canals, charming old buildings and pretty cycling locals. If you can afford to splurge on ...

Some of the World's Biggest Mining Countries

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Many of us have nothing against draping ourselves in gold jewellery, and most of us like the snug and warm sensation provided by central heating in the winter. But have you ever thought about how ...

Where to Seek Inspiration for Your Lesson Plans

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Now that the summer holidays are over and done with, back to school it is. But it can be difficult to get back into the swing of things after such a long break. Have you ...

A Great Idea for a Brief British Vacation

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Scotland's biggest city is a great destination for anyone looking to spend a brief vacation on British soil. It will be appreciated by all kinds of traveller: the arty ones, the gourmets, the outdoorsy folk ...

Technology That We Have Learnt to Take for Granted

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Life in the 21st century is the way it is thanks to certain technological advances that we've all learnt to take for granted. Sometimes it's worth taking a moment to think about what life would ...

Corporate Treat Ideas

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

It can be difficult to come up with ways of thanking your staff, business partners or clients, rewarding them or simply cheering them up during a hard time. Corporate gifts have taken on a cold ...

Creative Entertainment Ideas for Babysitters

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

The more regularly you babysit, the harder it can get to come up with creative entertainment ideas for the kids. Even hide and seek, Twister, painting, and watching videos can get boring for both the ...

Tips on How to Avoid Getting Stressed at Christmas

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Stress isn't something most people want to associate with their Christmas break but, unfortunately, all too often in this day and age the two go hand in hand. Society puts so much pressure on individuals ...

Combating Homesickness at Boarding School

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Having recently returned to boarding school, some kids may be finding it hard to readjust to being away from home after the summer, or adjusting to their new environment if it's the first term they're ...

Packed Lunch Ideas For Those Looking to Save Money on Food

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

What's the most common thing you buy for lunch everyday? For most people it's the humble sandwich in some form or other, or fast food. But £3-£4 a pop adds up to a lot. You ...

Classic Cool Clothing For Men

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Following fashion is a great way to show you’re up with the trends and ready to experiment, but there’s nothing like a bit of classic cool to add some charm to your wardrobe. There are ...

How To Wear Tailored Leather Jackets

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

A good leather jacket can be your best fashion friend. Not only will quality leather last for years, but it will also turn out to be one of the most flexible items in your wardrobe. ...

Putting Together The Perfect Work Outfits For Autumn

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

No matter how bad the weather’s been, swapping your summer wardrobe for your autumn and winter one can be a depressing task. That’s usually because autumn always has a "back to school" sense about it. ...

Tips On T-Shirt Fashion

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Along with jeans, t-shirts are perhaps the world’s most ubiquitous fashion item – not bad for a garment that started out life as underwear. Since World War Two, t-shirts have gone from strength to strength, ...

Brilliant Birmingham’s Old and New Attractions

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

With a sturdy and reliable reputation as one of the UK’s biggest and best industrial cities, Birmingham has retained much of the spirit that built it making it an invigorating choice for holidaymakers. Delving into ...

Men’s Guide to Geek Chic

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

There was a time when men shied away from embracing their geeky side, but this fairly recent fashion favourite means they no longer have to. Geek chic, which now has some close links to a ...

The leather jacket in popular culture

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

Leather jackets occupy a unique place in fashion history. They’re one of the few items of clothing that almost never go out of style, even though they do experience phases in their popularity. This is ...

Bristol’s Best Festivals and Events

By Harvey Mcewan · 12 years ago

For an extra special holiday in Bristol, be sure to time your visit to coincide with one of the city’s many vibrant festivals. Whether you’re hoping to celebrate alternative music or you’d like to take ...