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David Sweeney's Marathon Journey

2 Weeks til Race Day…

We are serialising the running blog of David Sweeney, who is training for the London Marathon in April 2014 and raising money for charity along the way…

Pizza Recipe & Restaurant Offer

Pizza Recipe & Restaurant Offer

Pizza night is everyone’s favourite night of the week. Try making your own Pizza from scratch or this great offer for a Pizzeria in Wiesbaden too…

Fish Tacos Recipe

Fish Tacos

Try this easy and tasty fish meal that the whole family will love.

Oatmeal Chocolate Cookie Bars

These are scrumptiously delicious cookie bars that taste similar to a “no bake” cookie…

Top Tips To Prepare Your Skin For A Long-Distance Flight

When celebrities fly they look so fresh on arrival, as if they have just stepped out of a beauty spa, even after long flights…so can you!

Want to help your child begin to learn better in school? Here's some tips...

Six Tips To Help Your Children Learn Better In School

Want to help your child begin to learn better in school? Here’s some tips…

Chicken Broccoli Recipe

Chicken Broccoli Cheddar Pocket Recipe

Freshly baked sandwich pocket fresh from your own oven…This is essentially a homemade fresh hot pocket.

Sensitive Teeth

Tips to Help Sensitive Teeth

Sensitive teeth can result in severe discomfort and pain when your teeth are exposed to sweet or sour, extreme temperature or even pressure.

Back Pain from Cycling

Back Pain Caused Due To Cycling and How To Reduce It

Despite cycling being a good physical workout, it can lead to back pain. Here’s how to avoid it.

The Most Common Ski Injuries

Skiing is one of the most exhilarating outdoor sport activities you can do but with all sport there is always a potential for injury.

How to Pair the Right Diet with Crossfit Training

Crossfit training has become one of the most popular and innovative ways to lose weight and get healthy and strong.

The Death of the Circus

The Death of the Circus

There is something that is part of the circus, the tradition and history and ambience of it, that has receded from us.

David Sweeney is running the London Marathon for Addaction

The Show Must Go On…

We are serialising the running blog of David Sweeney, who is training for the London Marathon in April 2014 and raising money for charity along the way…

Indian Valentine's Dinner

Spicy Valentine’s Day Dinner

Indian food is enticing and intimate, the warmth in the spices and the general atmosphere that it evokes – its perfect for a spicy Valentine’s Day dinner!

The Love and Lust of Chocolate

The Love & Lust of Chocolate

Valentines Day is the day of love when cupid works his hardest. For most, the gift of choice is chocolate and historically, we’ve always loved it…

Puppy Love

Puppy Love

For a long time scientists have been saying that dogs don’t actually “love” their owners but new research may prove otherwise…

Dealing with Rejection

Dealing with Rejection

A “thumbs up” from a major publishing company would be the catalyst for an exciting new path in my writing and speaking career, but alas it was not to be.

Thieves Oil: Protect Your Family

Thieves Oil: Protect your Family from Colds and Flu

Keep colds and flu at bay by having a bottle of Thieves Oil in your medicine cabinet to fight infection.

Easy Gourmet Treats for Super Bowl

5 Easy Gourmet Treats for Super Bowl

Want to serve something a little more gourmet at your Super Bowl party? Here are several appetizers you can prepare that are sure to impress.

The Welkin Ring

Making the Welkin Ring . . .

When great clowns are afoot, they need competent accomplices to see their shenanigans through.

My Best Reads

My Best Reads in Every Genre

We’ve assembled a list of the best reads for indulgence in every genre.

12 Years a Slave

Review: 12 Years a Slave

If you want to be moved by a thought provoking movie and love Americana history, then 12 Years a Slave should not be missed.

Stay Healthy not Starving

Staying Healthy Not Starving

Here are a few helpful tips to get you on track towards a simply healthier diet without starving yourself.

5 Simple Snacks for Your Super Bowl Party

These five classic Super Bowl snacks should satisfy even the toughest Seahawks or Broncos’ fans.

Krings-Maraite Furniture

Home Interior Trends for 2014

Here are a selection of the top interior design trends in 2014, and a few tips on how you can recreate them for less…

Early morning run in Mannheim

13 Weeks till London Marathon 2014

We are serialising the running blog of David Sweeney, who is training for the London Marathon in April 2014 and raising money for charity along the way…  WEEK 2, 2014… Read more

Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day

Once I started bringing home coloring pages of Punxsitawney Phil my parents perked right up and anxiously awaited the results of his inaugural appearance!

David Sweeney's Marathon Journey

David’s Marathon Journey

We are serialising the running blog of David Sweeney, who is training for the London Marathon in April 2014 and raising money for charity along the way…

How To Stay Fit During Winter

When winter holidays and festivities are upon us, we tend to gain extra pounds which go unnoticed under the warm clothing.

Resolution Persecution

It’s that dreary time of year when one is expected to make resolutions and then, preposterously, stick to them.

Relieve your muscles

Muscle Strain: Causes and Cures

Strenuous workout routines can result in serious injuries. When you push yourself too hard, particularly if there is already strain, there are a number of possible consequences.

Exercise Safely this Winter

How to Exercise Safely this Winter

Keeping fit and active during the winter months can be challenging, as poor weather conditions, icy surfaces and darkness can pose a danger to your safety.

The Importance of Hand Hygiene This Winter in Fighting the Norovirus

Do you take hand hygiene seriously? Have you incorporated the 3 steps into your daily routine?

9 Homemade Gifts to Warm Your Holidays

I’m sharing 5 of my own DIY gift ideas, plus 5 others I found while sipping on some decadent Ultimate Hot Chocolate and clicking around the Internet.

Preventing Dry Air in your Home

Try these 3 practical solutions to preventing dry air in your home.

Top 6 Tips To Make Your Toddlers Tooth Brushing Less Stressful

It is essential that your child gets his basic habits right, and dental care is one of the most important.

Spa Resorts

Best Spa & Sauna Resorts in Germany

German cities that have a source of therapeutic waters from natural springs tend to be known as spa towns and often feature “Bad” in their name.

5 Tips for a Healthy Winter Workout

As the mercury continues its seasonal plunge, it’s easy to get out of your workout routine. Take these easy steps and make sure you stay fit this winter.

5 Ways to Live the Life of Your Dreams.

5 Ways to Live the Life of Your Dreams…Part 2

Here are five ways which you can start the process of living the life and health you have always dreamed of.

Stop your pipes freezing this winter

Prevent Your Pipes from Freezing

During the winter it is common for pipes to freeze if the correct measures aren’t taken. Follow these easy steps to prevent costly repairs.