‘You never know what will happen when you paint outside’
Emily Faludy paints in all weathers (Image: Clare Bowen) Painting in oils on blustery Cornish cliffs, during a year of ferocious storms, was certainly a challenge for one of Britain’s most talented up-and-coming artists. “Because of the horrendous weather, I had to invent totally new ways of working,” says Emily Faludy, 37, who was born More...
Doctor shares ‘unheard of’ skincare ingredient that’s ‘fantastic’ for wrinkles
Taking care of your skin is pivotal to maintaining a youthful complexion and anti-ageing ingredients are must-have for results. Retinol has become a major buzzword in skincare right now, and while effective More...
Parents would rather stay at home during the holidays
The biggest annoyances of summer day trips, such as greedy seagulls, sandy sandwiches and wasps buzzing around picnics, have been revealed in a poll of 1,000 parents with school-age children. Other irritations More...
Disgusting truth about kitchen sponges – and how to clean them
Washing dirty dishes and plates is made so much easier by using a sponge – but have you ever stopped to wonder how dirty the actual sponge is? Many of us may not have considered that the very item we’re More...
Mary Berry Yorkshire pudding recipe with just 5 ingredients
Most Brits love a Yorkshire pudding, and it’s easy too see why. The crunchy, savoury treats are arguably the best part of a Sunday roast, but it can be tricky to get them right. After all, not all of us More...
Brits turn to ‘celeb ‘gurus’ for life advice on social media
Notable celebrities including Michelle Obama, Tom Hanks and Jennifer Aniston have been named among the most influential ‘gurus’ whose advice Britons seek on social media platforms. Among 2,000 adults More...
Simple way to tell if your dog views you as ‘family’ or ‘just a human’
Many people consider their dogs as part of the family but do our furry friends reciprocate these feelings? According to an expert, it all hinges on how you nurture your pets. The key is to involve them in household More...
‘I ran 10 marathons in 10 days in 10 countries and one was unbelievable’
When you think of setting goals and taking on challenges this is certainly one to remember. Harry Marshall has put his body and mind on the line by running 10 consecutive marathons across 10 European countries More...
Parents left red-faced by their children when they go out
Parents find themselves blushing with embarrassment due to their ‘spirited’ children almost every day, according to a survey carried out amongst 1,000 parents of children aged between 2-13. This More...
5 Chinese zodiac signs that will be the luckiest this week
In Chinese culture, the concept of luck is deeply intertwined with the zodiac and plays a significant role in daily life. Luck is a concept that encompasses fortune, prosperity, success, and general well-being, More...