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Baby, it's getting cold outside
By Nicola Onyema on 14/09/2011 14:53:56
Modern classic footwear label, UGG, launch concept store at Selfridges
We’ve seen UGG ‘pop up’ at Selfridges before, but thanks to the launch of a concept store they are now available at Step2wo’s Selfridges’London concession all year round.Perfect for the up and coming winter months these luxury, sheepskin lined boots will ensure that the frost is ...
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A winter warmer
By Catherine Hudson on 02/02/2012 11:38:34
Don't venture out in the cold without one of these super cool, super warm coats from Patagonia
Hit the slopes in style with stay-dry, insulated clothing from outdoors label Patagonia. As well as looking stylish, practical features include cuffs with hook-and-loop closures, windproof and water repellent shell and lightweight insulation. Patagonia has opened its first UK sto...
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Tortilla “Cigars” With Butternut Squash and Carrot
By Junior on 01/05/2008 00:00:00
These Tortilla “Cigars” pack well for picnics or lunches on the go because they can also be served cold
Makes 6Ingredients125g (41/2oz) of sautéed or roasted chicken or turkey, cubed (or puréed) 100g (4oz) shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese100g (4oz) butternut squash purée100g (4oz) carrot purée100g (4oz) reduced-fat cream cheese purée 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp salt6 large who...
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A nutritious recipe: Inca’s Delight
By Junior on 16/09/2011 15:56:28
This recipe is so versatile – it’s great for using up leftover vegetables, is lovely hot or cold and accompanied with meat or fish
This recipe is called 'Inca’s Delight'because it uses the grain quinoa, which the Incas once grew high up in the Andes. Freshen it up by adding toasted sesame seeds, half a tin of chickpeas or chopped herbs, like fresh mint, before serving.Serves 2 adults and 2 children or 8 chil...
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Grandma’s winter health tips – facts and fiction
By Susan Walls on 01/10/2012 10:46:00
Life BC (before Calpol) involved a whole host of bizarre snuffle-soothers. But do grandma’s remedies actually work?
IN THE DAYS before antibiotics, Grandma had some weird and wonderful ways of dealing with childhood coughs and colds. Most of these cures were foul-smelling. Many featured old socks, slices of bacon, and raw onions. But do any of them stand
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The Natural Medicine Chest
By Judith Eagle on 18/04/2010 17:40:10
Ten natural remedies for childhood ailments
The following homeopathic and essential oil remedies are useful for many childhood ailments: Aconite Use in the first stages of colds and sore throats. Arnica cream Good for relieving bumps and bruisesBelladonna Relieving fevers and easing
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Ways to teach your child about opposites
By Junior on 20/12/2011 17:24:34
one. Are you going to stand in the long queue or the short one? Point out these differences.3 Hot and cold Time to mix a few drinks: do you want hot chocolate or cold apple juice? Talk about winter and summer. At bathtime, check that there’s first cold
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Winx Show Report
By Junior on 30/01/2009 17:25:00
Winx Show Report a/winter 09 Pitti Bimbo 24/01/09
Winx are the last show at Pitti Bimbo. For those in the cold on who the Winx are? They are a cartoon sensation about a group of teen fairies aimed at pre-teen girls. Cashing in on the popularity of the show is the debut collection. The show isn
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Blue suede shoes
By Sophie Warner on 04/11/2011 12:56:37
Vertbaudet comes up trumps with a selection of brightly colour suede boots for winter
is important and these will help to keep toes nice and cosy as the cold winter snap continues whilst the on-trend desert boot style keeps them ahead of the fashion pack. The padded ankle trim will help to make sure no nasty blisters appear.The boots cost from
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Your Child's Back-To-School Health Checklist
By Catherine O'Dolan on 21/09/2010 12:16:52
How to keep your child in tip-top health this term
Build up your child's defence against coughs, colds, nits and sneezes Ah yes, seasons of mists and mellow fruitfulness… Autumn is the start of the new academic year, and with the return to school comes exposure to all kinds of bugs and germs
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