In the past, many women may have wondered how the celebrities and models they saw in magazines managed to miraculously grow their hair from a dramatic short style into long, lustrous hair (that looked too real to be a wig) in the space of a few weeks. Their secret was, of course, hair extensio...

Thyroid glands can be at the root of various conditions and changes in your body or emotional wellbeing, but can sometimes be difficult to diagnose - that's why many medical practitioners worldwide are increasingly incorporating thyroid function tests into medical screenings to rule out the pos...

Relatively few people have the privilege of knowing their great grandparents, especially when they enter adult life. Unless your elderly relatives lived for a long time or the generations of your family are relatively close, you may only know about these people through others.

If you...

The rising cost of energy prices in many parts of the UK is causing more people to examine the details of their electricity and gas bills with greater scrutiny than before, and to find out exactly why they may be paying more for their utilities. Learning some of the factors involved in determin...

Chinos were traditionally a military clothing, designed for fighting in warm climates. The military used chinos due to the fact that they are hard-wearing but breathable. These qualities have allowed chinos to endure through the years, becoming fashionable as a casual piece of clothing. Althoug...

San Francisco continues to be a major destination for tourists and it’s easy to see why. Among its offers are great beaches, shopping and delicious food. With so much to do in San Fransisco, you’ll have no problems filling your days with fun activities. While you could try and fit every activit...

Owning pets can make travelling more complicated; people often have to go to the trouble of finding someone to pet sit or spare the expense of putting their pet into a boarding centre. Leaving a beloved pet for a significant amount of time can be a stressful experience for the owner and a trau...

Though planning a wedding can be stressful, getting to plan your honeymoon is the fun part. One honeymoon destination you can consider is the island of Aruba. With stunning scenery and a warm climate, Aruba is an ideal location for a romantic holiday. Aruba offers countless activities for visit...

Despite the global economic crisis, 2011 was a fairly successful year for the Australia car industry. Strong sales at the end of the year helped the total new car sales reach nearly one million. While the 2011 sales fell short of the 1.04 million sold in 2010, the figures were still relatively ...

If you're thinking about getting a savings account or adding to your current savings, you've already taken a step in the right direction. However, merely having the intention to save money is not enough and it is important that you back-up your intentions with a consistent money-saving plan. ...