Do you ever feel uncomfortable with what your wearing, or how you look? Do you find yourself always admiring others and not yourself? We're here to help! In this article we want provide some handy ways in which to improve your confidence, particularity those who are getting older - when sometimes confidence can often be lower. Plan Your Style There's nothing worse rushing how you look before going out or getting up in the morning. Take some extra time to put an outfit together or spend a little longer to apply some make-up to enhance your natural beauty. If you're bored with …
A look back at Harry Potter and the inspiration behind it
Harry Potter marked it's 20th Anniversary this Month, so we're taking a moment to reflect back on the hugely successful fantasy novels and the film franchise that followed. The first novel of the series; Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was published back on June 26 1997 - a novel that almost never hit the shelves after J.K Rowling was knocked back multiple times can you believe. After many publishers read and rejected Rowling's manuscript of Harry Potter she finally struck lucky with Bloomsbury UK, who published the entire series. The first review of Harry Potter …
World Mental Health Day: how you can help
This day is celebrated annually on the 10th October across the world .WMHD aims to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and provide mental health education. According to the Mental Health Foundation, depression will be the leading illness globally by 2030. They are calling for action now to prevent this from happening. Every year WMHD has a different theme as set by the World Federation for Mental Health and the 2016 theme is 'Dignity in Mental Health - Psychological and Mental Health First Aid for All'. The Mental Health Facts Approximately 1 in 4 people in the …
Big Ben Goes Into Operation – This Day In History
On the 31st May back in 1859, the clock tower known as Big Ben located in Westminster London, rang for the very first time. The Tower is officially named 'The Elizabeth Tower', and previously 'The Stephen's Tower' by Victorians. The 'Big Ben' name originally only applied to the bell however over time it was used to refer to the entire structure and is what we all famously know it as today. Big Ben The History When the Palace Of Westminster was destroyed in a great fire back in 1834 a competition was set up in the after math asking for re-designs. The best design was to be …
Sir Roger Moore – A look back at his career
Movie legend Sir Roger Moore has died at the age of 89. Sir Roger Moore, whom most notably portrayed James Bond a mind blowing seven times, the most by any actor, passed away on Tuesday after losing his battle with cancer. Today we take a look back at the career of Sir Roger Moore. Sir Roger Moore - Career Sir Roger Moore was born on October 14, 1927, in Stockwell, London. He Attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), where he developed his transcending relaxed demeanour and Mid-Atlantic accent that defined him as an actor, before he was conscripted into military service …
Today In History – First Academy Awards Ceremony
On May 16th 1929 the first ever Academy Awards Ceremony took place in Hollywood. The event which took up the more popular name of 'The Oscars' in 1939 is now a massive annual event which see's stars from across the world gather together to contend for various awards. The event was held at Blossom Room of the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, California where 250 people attended. Its first president and the host of the May 1929 ceremony was the actor Douglas Fairbanks Sr. Unlike today, the winners of the first Oscars–as the coveted gold-plated statuettes later became known–were …
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