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Oxfam Trailtrekker 2013

November 7, 2012

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If you’re interested in setting yourself a challenging New Year’s resolution that will really push you this year, why not sign up for Oxfam’s Trailtrekker 2013. Trailtrekker takes place over the 1st and 2nd June 2013 and sees teams of four trekking around the Yorkshire Dales National Park over a maximum 30 hours in order [...]

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Stopping Smoking

October 24, 2012

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This the month of October was branded ‘Stoptober’ by the government in an initiative intended to encourage people to give up smoking. All 12 months of the year however are good for stopping smoking. Stopping smoking is hard. This is for a number of reasons, one of which is just how addictive substance nicotine is. [...]

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Macmillan Catch Up

October 9, 2012

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Macmillan Cancer Support have launched their Worlds Biggest Coffee Morning fundraising event for 2012 and it looks like it is off to great start. As you may have seen we created a widget that would help raise awareness and have a bit of fun at the same time. If you haven’t “Rated Your Roast” yet [...]

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World Heart Day – Show Your Heart Some Love

September 24, 2012

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Every day, your heart beats 100,000 times and can pump about 23,000 litres of blood around your body. Believe it or not, that doesn’t even begin to scratch the surface on all the amazing things that the human heart can do. Provided, of course, it’s well taken care of. The importance of maintaining your heart [...]

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Yoga For Guys?

September 19, 2012

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Like Cristiano Ronaldo, I am sad. Not because I’m unhappy with being paid £190,000 a week (I’m not and I wish). No, I’ve found out I can no longer touch my toes without bending my knees. It happened all so suddenly; I was stretching before my first five a side game for 2 months when [...]

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Weird and Wacky Sports

August 8, 2012

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Has this summer of sport made you want to get off the couch? Not sure what sport to take up? While you could run or play football, why not make things a little more interesting with these weird and wacky sports? Segway Polo Just because you can’t afford a horse doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy [...]

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Should You Get A Health MOT?

June 12, 2012

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When our cars get over three years old we have to take them in to be checked. The same is true of our bodies when we get towards the end of our third decades. The mid to late 20s are a time when a lot of problems can begin to rear their head. Often getting [...]

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Cancer awareness for kids

June 12, 2012

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With it recently having been National Cancer Survivors Day on the 3rd of June it is a great time to give Cancer awareness a boost and we thought blogging about educating children on what Cancer is and what living with Cancer means is a great place to start… We have gathered some resources that we [...]

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Instagram DIY favourites

May 22, 2012

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Have a look at our favourite DIY projects from the instagram community Studded jeans #bbpBox_204653286828146688 a { text-decoration:none; color:#EB55D9; }#bbpBox_204653286828146688 a:hover { text-decoration:underline; } #diy #studs #studded #denim #acidwash #thrifty #crafty #chic #tutorial #instagram #fashion #style #pictureof http://t.co/s8YmqJwn May 21, 2012 7:22 pm via InstagramReplyRetweetFavorite @UrbanChicaLuv L.A. Crochet bag #bbpBox_204562260415356928 a { text-decoration:none; color:#0084B4; }#bbpBox_204562260415356928 [...]

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How To Cope With Pizza Addiction

May 3, 2012

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Do you think about pizza from the moment you wake up in the morning to the moment you go to sleep at night? And then do you dream about pizza? Do you feel like you have to eat pizza in order to have a good time? Has your love of pizza caused a rift between [...]

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