Its the fashionable approach to parenting in the west, with an emphasis on baby-wearing, co-sleeping and long-term breastfeeding. But does it make for happier, better children? In a family home in picture-pretty Oxfordshire, four men and seven toddlers are, respectively, drinking tea and causing chaos. The children, aged between 13 months and four years, are […]
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How to stay fit forever: 25 tips to keep moving when life get in the way
Can you carry on exercising when your motivation slip-ups, the weather gets worse or your schedule becomes overwhelming? Experts and Guardian readers give their best advice When it comes to exercise, we think about how to “get” fit. But often, start now is not the problem.” The big problem is maintaining it ,” says Falko […]
Continue reading‘World’s best chef’ Benoit Violier found dead
Chef who operated the the acclaimed Swiss Restaurant de lHotel de Ville in Crissier has died in an apparent suicide French-Swiss chef Benoit Violier, whose Swiss restaurant was named the best in the world in December, has been found dead at his home in an apparent suicide. Violier, 44, ran the Restaurant de lHotel de […]
Cyclist set to finish record-breaking ‘around the world in 80 days’ cycle a day early
British athlete Mark Beaumont is expected to complete his world tour on Monday after 79 days in the saddle, smashing the previous record of 123 days Endurance cyclist Mark Beaumont is expected to arrive in Paris on Monday 18 September, 79 days after defining off on his attempt to cycle around the world in 80 […]
Continue readingSusan Faludi: getting to know my father, the woman
After decades of estrangement from her ultra-competitive father, an email arrived: she was a woman. Could they rebuild their relationship? One afternoon, working at home in Portland, Oregon, I took a breach to check my email and received a new message 😛 TAGEND To: Susan C Faludi Date: 7/7/ 2004 Subject: Changes. It was from […]
Blind date:’ He ordered a steak the size of my face’
Designer Dan, 26, and journalist Andre, 25, talked LGBT football, cycling while inebriated and broken shoes but did they hit it off romantically? Dan on Andre What were you hoping for? A three-course dinner and a bottle of house red. First impressions ? A fantastically dry humour, a nice smile and very good at velocity […]
Continue readingFit in my 40 s:’ If you breathe properly, it will improve scalp, sleep, digestion, mood’
First, you must concentrate Esther Nagle is teaching me to breathe by Skype. If you breathe properly, filling your lungs from the belly to the throat, it will improve everything: skin, sleep, digestion, even impending Christmas stress. First, you must concentrate.” It’s not meditation- that has a precise meaning. We call it quiet sitting .” […]
Continue reading20 of Europe’s best new hotels and hostels for 2018
Fancy staying in a converted convent or an old post office thats been given a new postage of style? We pick new places across Europe, from affordable dorms to sea view suites 20 of Europe’s best new hotels and hostels for 2018 Hotels 20 of Europe’s best new hotels and hostels for 2018 Fancy staying […]
Continue reading‘Meeting new females became an addiction’: one female, 30 dates
After splitting up with her boyfriend at 31 and starting to date women online, would Laura Kaye find love? C is Spanish. She tells me that life in London is so hard that it is stimulating her into a hard person. She has stopped helping people because they take too much and do not give […]
Continue readingOff-White keeps it business casual at Paris fashion week
While mens fashion was rocked by a big-name deviation at Louis Vuitton, Virgil Abloh stayed cool Paris fashion week Off-White keeps it business casual at Paris fashion week While men’s fashion was rocked by a big-name deviation at Louis Vuitton, Virgil Abloh stayed cool Morwenna Ferrier in Paris Wed 17 Jan 2018 12. 37 EST […]
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