Compliments can change someone’s view of the world. By simply telling someone that they are beautiful can brighten their vision and make their day a lot easier to get through. You can very easily put a smile on someone’s face by simply telling them what it is that makes them so beautiful to you. By doing [...]
It starts tomorrow! World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) runs for the first week of August and is purely for the purpose of encouraging awareness and the use of breastfeeding. WBW brings forth the reasons why breast feeding is better and simply more natural for the development of both baby and mother. Breastfeeding is the natural way to [...]
One of the features of email is that they are so easy to share with other people – forwarding emails allows us to share ideas and information, simply and without having to rewrite it ourselves. And we can forward to lots of people at once if we want to. If you are forwarding emails, here [...]
Here is a competition that could help international relations to some small extent. So if you or someone you know is a keen letter writer, check out this competition today. “Letter Writing Competition Encourage students to write for a purpose and simultaneously learn about life in another country by entering a letter writing competition launched [...]
Today (Wednesday 21 May) is a great day to read – and encoruage reading in everyone around us – because today is National Simultaneous Storytime. You can get further details from NSS Homepage. How did you participate in today’s celebrations? Did you make an extra effort to read something, or to read with/to someone special?
For most of us, Mum is just there and not always appreciated for it – we assume she will always be there. And we often forget the number of nappies she changed, meals she cooked, clothes she washed, school lunches she made and school concerts/plays she endured for us – not to mention the squabbles [...]
Well, apparently it is just after Mothers Day but close enough! The people who bring you Real Mums are running Mums Night Out in Melbourne on Friday 16 May, along with the Real Mums Awards. Everyone who goes to Mums Night Out gets a goodie bag to take home – and each one has stuff [...]
Like many things, how you give out (or even receive) business cards in different cultuers can be different to how you would do things in your own culture. What works in one place may not work, or even be offensive, in another place. If you deal with people from a variety of cultures, or are [...]
This is the sort of thing that makes the internet so wonderful – you can help others quickly and easily, and it doesn’t even have to cost money. Visit the free rice site, test and improve your vocabulary, and 20 grains of rice goes to the UN to defeat world hunger. Work on more words, donate [...]
Today is world maths day! It is celebrated on the first Wednesday every March as a means of celebrating education and helping people develop their numeracy skills. A full explanation of the day is available at Wikipedia. More than a million students have registered online to be part of the celebrations at mathletics. During the day, students [...]