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Milroy's Disease - a parent's view90

Milroy's Disease - a parent's view

I decided to write about my son's problem for two reasons; firstly when he was first diagnosed with his condition even the Doctors had to look on the internet for information! And secondly because as every day passes it is a day when I can sigh with...

65 comments    health family parenting
Cooking with leftovers - vegetables68

Cooking with leftovers - vegetables

It's true. Too much of what we buy from the shops goes into the ordinary waste; and that is a waste of our natural resources as well as adding to the ever growing problem of rubbish. Our parents and grandparents made the most of everything they were...

8 comments    health family food
Ten tips to help the environment77

Ten tips to help the environment

Climate change is hot news no matter where you are in the world. The increased pollution to our air and waterways, destruction of habitat and woodlands, the strain on natural resources and animals; you can't...

12 comments    advice tips how
Is Hoodia a scam? - a guide to this natural diet aid.68

Is Hoodia a scam? - a guide to this natural diet aid.

There is much in the news and Internet about Hoodia, and if you are interested in weight loss you have probably had your inbox inundated with diet aids and pills featuring this miracle plant. But what is...

2 comments    health food diet
Should we or should we not have a bassinet in our bedroom?  We are expecting our first daughter in April.56

Should we or should we not have a bassinet in our bedroom? We are expecting our first daughter in April.

There are many reasons for having the baby in with you in your room: In the UK sleeping in the same room as your baby is recommended for at least the first six months to reduce the risk of cot death. You...

7 comments    family children baby
Cooking with leftovers - chicken63

Cooking with leftovers - chicken

It is a well documented fact that we throw away too much food. With the 'food crisis' being bandied about by nearly every politician, and with rising food bills, it is time that we took a look at how much we...

3 comments    family food money
How to save money at the Supermarket.58

How to save money at the Supermarket.

There is no way around it. Everything is getting more expensive; food, clothes, energy, house prices - the only thing that isn't going up these days are wages! With everyone trying to keep a watchful eye on...

3 comments    advice family how to
Cooking with leftovers-bread69

Cooking with leftovers-bread

 Bread is something that should never be thrown out for there are so many uses for those bits that others think of as waste. For example; older bread cn be turned into bread crumbs for coating chicken, fish, chops etc or to cover a dish such as...

6 comments    food fun make
Make your car work for you.64

Make your car work for you.

Most people have cars; some have more than one. But most people are also running those cars inefficiently meaning they burn more fuel and cause more Co2 to be added into the atmosphere. For anyone that wants...

3 comments    life advice money
Getting the best from your organic garden63

Getting the best from your organic garden

The cost of living is spiralling everywhere - fuel, housing, gas and electricity and even food and cutbacks need to be made in every household budget. So where better to start than growing your own food? It is...

0 comments    life advice how to
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