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How to Get a Healthy Green Lawn This Summer

Contributed Post Image Credit: Stock Snap Your lawn is probably the biggest area of green in your whole garden. This is the best place for playing soccer, hosting garden parties and reclining on a deck chair in the sunshine. Unfortunately, your grass might not take too kindly to all these activities and a little extra TLC is required. Luckily, there are a few very simple things you can do to ensure that your grass stays green and lush all summer through. Water Regularly Water is one of the most important things you can do for your garden through the hotter months but your lawn has a few specific requirements. Try to water your lawn early in the morning. This allows the water to sink into…
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Don’t Let Other People Drag You Down

Image Source It’s probably true that you want to take the best possible care of yourself. Surely it only makes sense that, since we only get one body, that every single person would want to take as much care of their health as possible. Sadly this isn’t the case. As strange as it might sound, but there are a lot of people out there who simply aren’t that interested in keeping themselves healthy. It’s probably not something that they’re doing intentionally, a lot of the time people’s unhealthy lifestyles and behaviours come from a lack of awareness of the impact it’s having on their body. It’s a shame that it’s happening but if that’s what they want to do then you can’t really stop them,…
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How to Achieve (Near) Bliss on an Overnight Flight

Contributed Post Image source Overnight flights are nothing more than a means to an end for most of us; we endure them because we want to see amazing far-flung destinations all over the globe – I bet you’ve never met someone who actively enjoys a long flight. They’re cramped, noisy and uncomfortable, which means that it’s pretty difficult to get any sleep too -they’re called red-eye flights for a reason – but what if I was to tell you they don’t have to be like that? Okay, so overnight flights are never going to be one of the greatest experiences fo your life, but there are lots of things you can do to make them pretty comfortable. No, you won’t achieve bliss 3000ft in the…
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Which Celebrities Have Private Jets (And How Much Do They Cost)?

Contributed Post Some celebrities prefer to live below their means, taking the tube when in London and living in homes much smaller than they can afford. This is very honourable and eco friendly of them. Other celebrities like to buy a minimum of 5 flashy cars, and travel around in private jets, just because they can. Which celebrities are in the latter category – and if we’re being nosy; how much do those jets cost? Would using a service like Jettly be an even better option to use for air travel? Read on to find out… picture Talk Show Host Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey worked her way up to the top all by herself. She started out in small radio shows before eventually being able…
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Yes, Music Really is Good for Your Health

Image source Bob Marley once said that one of the good things about music was that when it hit you, you feel no pain and he was right. He might not have known it to be true in the scientific sense, but he felt that music had the power to heal, and you know what? It can do much more than simply soothe your pain! If you love music, you’ll be happy to know that scientists have found numerous health benefits associated with both listening to and playing it… Music is a Form of Pain Relief As Bob Marley realized, music can relieve pain, and not just in the emotional sense. Studies have shown that playing music that you enjoy for at least 10-minutes can…
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