5 Tips to Successful Dating in Houston (Or Anywhere!)
Dating in Houston is always exciting, because the city is full of people from different backgrounds and cultures. One of my oldest friends is Dutch, an Amsterdamer, and she has recently returned from a holiday to Texas where she really got into the local theatre, bar and club scenes. It looked like she was having […]
6 Surprising Foods That Have High Fibre
Getting more high fibre foods into your diet is something that we should all aim for. Why? Well, there’s lots we know about fibre – it’s great for your digestive system, it helps to keep you fuller for longer and it has satiety properties; which simply means that foods that contain high fibre make you […]
A Cut Above: The Best Budget Knives for Your Kitchen
If you love to cook, then working out what the best budget knives are in your local area is something you need to think about. The Boyf and I love to cook, but we only have one really good knife between us, and we keep it in a special place, so it doesn’t get lost. […]
5 Benefits To Your Health From Working Out At Home
Working out at home can be one of the best ways to exercise: sure, there might be a few minor risks involved in working out at home but you’ll usually find that the benefits far outweigh the risks. Let’s face it – we all need to keep fit anyway we can. Finding the time to […]
3 Tips To Grind The Perfect Coffee | Coffee Grinding Tips
There are so many coffee grinding tips out there on the web – but which ones are important? Coffee has gone in and out of fashion; and has been seen as both a healthy choice, and something that you need to detox from and limit – which is true? The stimulant in coffee – especially […]
How To Do The Cutting Diet The Right Way | Cutting Diet Plans
There are so many myths out there about cutting diets, or diets designed for you to shred maximum fat. In fact, a “cutting diet” refers to the special nutrition you’ll need to attain a body with low fat reserves by doing several things, including reducing your caloric intake. The organisation of your diet will assist you in […]
Employment of People with Disability | How To Find Work for PwD
PwD or People with Disabilities still face discrimination in the workplace, and when job seeking. Around one in five people has, or will acquire a disability. This means that if we do not have a disability, that we probably know someone who does. What counts as a disability varies from country to country, and changes […]
Find Your Perfect Career & Unlock Your Passion With 3 Questions
So, what is your perfect career? A few years ago I took a long, hard look at myself. I had been working in radio (broadcast media) for over a decade and I wanted to transfer to a more stable, growth industry, as radio was becoming too competitive, too unstable and was showing little growth. I […]
Competitive, Spontaneous, Humanistic or Methodical? The Career For Your Personality Type
Finding a career for your personality type is something to consider. Your inherent personality can really affect what type of job you’ll be successful in. There are many types of careers out there, and many personality tests. The Myers-Briggs testing system is very well known, as has been used to assess personality types for decades. […]
The Hidden Challenges of Freelancing and How To Overcome Them
Yes, there are many challenges of freelancing. I’ve now been in the workplace for a couple of decades, starting my career in radio, around age 21. I have worked in many industries that you could call “a boy’s club” – the media in Australia is well known for being misogynistic and sexist. The gender pay […]
The 5 Things You Need To Have Ready When Searching For A Job
Searching for a job can be a difficult process. In fact, it’s becoming harder, as the job market broadens and electronic methods of applying gain popularity. Sometimes it can feel like you’re just sending out resumes into the ether, with very little response. Let’s face it: applying for a job is more like entering a […]
Weird Ways to Drop Weight Fast | Fast Diet Tips
Have you ever had to drop weight fast? I am ashamed to admit that I have tried this on many occasions, and sometimes it’s a great idea, and sometimes it’s not. We have consistently heard from experts that the key to sustainable weight loss is “slow and steady” but could the opposite be true? There […]
5 Online Writing Jobs You Can Do From Home
Online writing jobs are becoming more and more popular. With the rise in the importance of search rankings and the increasing ability for people to self-publish, there has never been a greater demand for online writing talent. The good news is, there is plenty of work out there if you know how to find it. […]
5 Best Jobs That Are Not in An Office
Like working, but not in an office? Having a full-time office job isn’t for everyone. We’re not all suited to working the traditional nine-to-five day, and some people might feel shackled to their desk by this. Does that sound like you? If so, you need to reconsider your career options and try to find a […]