Category Archives: Living
My ex recently broke up with me but already has a new boyfriend
I’m distraught to think she lied about her reasons for our break up or moved on to someone else immediatelyMy girlfriend ended our relationship in January. She felt we had grown apart and she was unhappy with her work/life balance. She said that although we had been happy, she was in a different place, but hoped we could be friends. In February, she unfriended me on Facebook. Her WhatsApp statuses showed she had been on holiday. I discovered she is now in a relationship with one of her close friends, and they had been on the holiday together. She unfriended Read More
Source:: The Guardian
How to cook the perfect boeuf bourguignon
There are no shortcuts for this giant of French classical cooking, but that doesn’t mean it’s manageable. What cuts of beef are best? Can bacon replace salt pork? And how pricey a wine do you need to use?It’s a mystery to me how this giant of the French classical repertoire has escaped the clutches of this column for so long. Richard Olney (another big beast of the Gallic cookery scene) describes boeuf bourguignon as “probably the most widely known of all French preparations”, while Elizabeth David introduces it as “a favourite among those carefully composed, slowly cooked dishes, which are Read More
Source:: The Guardian
Ways to Improve Everyday Life, Every Day of the Week
Everybody wants to get the most out of every single day; on this list, there are a number of ways to help you do just that. Some may be in a technological sense, some may be in a spiritual sense and some may be related to your general well-being; they all, however, will help you […]
Source:: Unfinished Man
Preparing to Become a Dad
Having a child can be one of the most amazing things to happen to any man. The upgrade from man to father is a big leap and it can take a while for even the most accomplished and focused of men to take in. But make no mistake—you shouldn’t take it lightly! Once you’ve recovered […]
Source:: Unfinished Man
Should we take our teenage children on a Mediterranean cruise?
I fear we will be going stir crazy after a few days and it will either be madness or geniusEvery week a Guardian Money reader submits a question, and it’s up to you to help him or her out – a selection of the best answers will appear in next Saturday’s paper.This week’s question: Continue reading… Read More
Source:: The Guardian
