I’m a great vegetarian and terrible vegan. I’ve been a vegetarian pretty much forever, and I keep trying to be a vegan, but I don’t live in a very vegan-friendly ...
When I pressed publish on my first blog post in March 2014 I would never have imagined the impact that a simple website documenting my daughter’s fussy eating would have ...
Miriam Akhtar is a Positive Psychologist and an expert in the science of happiness. She is the author of Positive Psychology for Overcoming Depression and What is Post-Traumatic Growth and ...
The Tokyo Olympics is coming in the not-so-distant future, and as we begin to leave cherry blossom season behind, its easy to see why there’s so much interest in Japan ...
On a typical writing day I wake up between 7 and 8 am, or at least my talking mouth does. After haranguing my husband conversationally for a few minutes I ...
In days gone by, it was probably true to say that, ‘Nobody likes getting old.’ It isn’t true anymore. Today, we have so much going for us. We have the ...
Escaping the rat race is a desire for many, research published last month revealed that more than half of all UK employees are unhappy in the work place. Many can ...
I love writing. It's something I didn't discover until I was about 28 years old. I hadn't so much as written a short story before that time. One day when ...
EAST OF INDIA is an exotic saga set in India, Singapore, Sumatra and Australia, places I have never been, but it doesn’t matter. I’m a writer and I go everywhere ...
If you’ve browsed the children’s section of a bookshop lately, you might have spotted a host of new books about inspiring women - from smash-hits like Goodnight Stories for Rebel ...
Our daughter, Taylor, was diagnosed with cancer at the age of eleven. Overnight, our family was thrust into the world of pediatric cancer. We barely got our feet on the ...
Henrietta ‘s wedding was a proxy ceremony in May 1625 in Paris, meaning that someone else stood in for the groom. When for the first time she set eyes on ...
For the book American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus, I asked 101 college students to journal about their experiences hooking up. Here is what they had to ...
Author of the African Diamond Trilogy and creator of characters Jenny Bishop and Esther Rousseau. ‘Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble.’ (The three witches, Shakespeare’s Macbeth). ...
Author and mental health campaigner Jonathan Lee discusses how writing became his therapy. I began to take writing seriously when I was at the lowest point in my life. Aged ...
I like to write at night. I find my mind thinks much more expansively at night. There are less distractions and I get totally absorbed into my writing. I find ...
Maggie Andrews introduces us to some familiar and unknown suffragettes, upon the release of her new book written with Janis Lomas. Professor Maggie Andrews – University of Worcester [email protected] Leonora ...
Before studying at the Vilnius Academy of Arts, I worked as a painter at an electrical appliance factory. I used acetone paint to write slogans on canvases meant to ‘inspire’ ...
It’s often said that Americans have a day for everything. While not a federal merchandising event quite yet, Siblings Day (10 April) is fast approaching. Whether you want to celebrate ...
1-) Sibel started writing the children’s book series “Witchy Travel Tales” when she was getting divorced. They went through a difficult divorce and because of the tension between the parents ...
Founded in 1872, this is the world’s first national park and home to the largest active geyser basin on Earth: more than 10,000 bubbling hot pools, rainbow coloured springs and ...
