23 July 2010
A recent visit to stay with friends in Llanelli in South West Wales prompted an idea to produce a series of articles featuring towns around the UK that would be of particular interest to those of us in our Third Age. Unsurprisingly given our love of the town and the area in general, Llanelli has become the first such town to be featured in our 'Around the UK' series of articles.
22 July 2010
As women age, many changes occur within the body and the mind. Generally, from the late 40s, hormones begin to fluctuate as the menopause begins, bodily hair growth increases, the skin loses elasticity creating wrinkles and muscles begin to lose tone.
20 July 2010
When baking your own bread is this simple and tastes so good, why wouldn't you want to make your own? The hardest part is stopping yourself from eating it! You'll just need: 1lb (5oog) Wessex Mill French Bread Flour, 1/2 pint (275ml) hand-hot water, 1 teaspoon of Quick Yeast (Fresh Yeast if it is available), 1 teaspoon of sugar, 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil and 1 teaspoon of salt.
19 July 2010
The age at which people in England get a free bus pass could go up from 60 to 65 sooner than previously planned, if new cost-cutting plans are agreed. But government sources told the BBC they thought it was unlikely to happen.
15 July 2010
Massage in its most basic form is the instinctive reaction to touching, rubbing or holding a part of the body to alleviate pain, fear and anxiety. The benefits of touch for comfort, reassurance and pleasure have been recognised by humans and animals since the beginning of time.
13 July 2010
Following its decline as one of the industrial powerhouses of West Wales, the hidden gem of Llanelli in Carmarthenshire has recently undergone a miraculous metamorphosis which has seen it transformed from industrial leviathan to the leisure and pleasure capital of the whole of the region.
12 July 2010
In tandem with our Reusable Runner Bean Bag Trial, we've also be trialing growing our own tomatoes using the Bosmere Reusable Vegetable Patio Planter/Vegetable Bag pictured on this page.
09 July 2010
Estee Lauder was in her 30s when she began selling the now-famous beauty products that launched her global cosmetics empire. At 56, Myreen Young was almost twice her age but lacked none of the ambition of her business role model.
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