Новости за 12.10.2016

How to make paper with pressed flowers

Pressed flowers are extremely useful. One great way of putting your pressed flowers to good use is by making your own floral paper. You will need some special equipment but the good news is that the process is really quick and simple!

• Paper-making frame (known as a deckle)
• Gift wrapping tissue paper (18" x 26")
• Pressed flowers and plant material of your choice
• Tray (for draining)
• Blender

Dolphins are very intelligent aquatic marine mammals.  There are places where they attract huge crowds displaying variety of acts – they are considered very friendly to humans.
The longest river in Asia, ‘Yangtze River’ flows entirely in China providing a rich river basin to the land with highest population.  The Yangtze is the sixth-largest river by discharge volume in the world.  Like many other rivers, Yangtze  plays a large role in the history, culture and economy of China.  It is habitat... Читать дальше...

Many of us see our smartphones as work tools. They are great for checking email and keeping track of all our professional appointments. As they are so useful for our work, it can be tricky to switch off and enjoy the fun things in life! However, they aren't only for work. In fact, gaming on smartphones is becoming a big market. There are now many apps that you can download onto your phone and play games ...

We talk a lot about starting a business by aworking leana — wearing all the hats and going events off the dirt on your own. When itas exactly you and an idea, you canat render to hire a team to support you, and sometimes, too many minds only stifle progression rather than intensify it.

When I first read the words, I was sick to my stomach. It worsened as the coverage expanded, as I watched and re-watched the video and awaited the eventual (faux) apology. Nausea then gave way to disgust as I witnessed a serial assaulter attempt to shame his female opponent by exploiting the assaults of even more women.

The Great American Beer Festival celebrated its 35th anniversary last weekend, October 6th-8th. It was another year of a very well run, very well attended (60,000 people!) festival, featuring 780 breweries and 3800+ unique beers from all across the country. I am so thankful to the Brewers Association, the thousands of volunteers, and sponsors who put in countless hours of time and effort to make GABF 2016 a huge success. And of course, many thanks to all the breweries who brought such incredible... Читать дальше...

Its now Great British Bake Off Season here in the UK, and in honor of that each week Betty's will be sharing a delicious recipe, plus a video and their baking tips to go with each recipe. The kind of thing you won't find in any cookery book! Here is week Eight of their delicious hints and tips and recipe.

Sachertorte The Betty's Way

Turning on Lewis Bootle’s “The Seed”–title track on his newest release–my first thoughts were, “Ooo another James Bay,” and I thought that in the best possible way.  The twenty-three-year-old singer/songwriter comes to us from Ware in England, ready to make a splash with his second EP.  His debut, with single “Do What I Need To Do,” launched Bootle onto the iTunes Singer/Songwriter Top 10, and The Seed has already followed suit.

I am delighted to have an advanced copy of my new book Hatching Chicks in Room 6 (Charlesbridge, 2017.) I think it looks terrific!  (It is already available for pre-order on Amazon.) Stay tuned for more about the book after the official publication date, January 10, 2017.

HATCHING CHICKS IN ROOM 6
Author: Caroline Arnold
Photographs by Caroline Arnold
Age: 3-7 years
Pages: 40
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing, 2017 (available January 10, 2017)
ISBN: ( Hardcover ): ...

Attention Beauty Lovers! Birchbox has a new sampler kit. It is called The Thin to Thick Styling Kit ($20). This is a one time only purchase. Are you picking it up?  Let me know what you think in the comments below!

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Does your business have a visible positive strategy, or do your customers and employees still see your primary focus as closing more sales and killing competitors? Certainly that has been the strategy of many companies, and has worked in the past, but today’s customers and workers are looking for more. They want relationships, positive experiences, and a win-win for society.

The merging of ancient culture and the bustling neon cities of modern day are on full display all around the islands of Japan. And if you’ve never had the pleasure of visiting before, it might very well be the most unique place you’ve yet to experience. But don’t you worry, I’ve compiled much of what Japan has to offer visitors below…

Cleaning the house is a chore that takes hours & hours of hard work. Therefore, most of the people end up calling the professional services to finish their task and voila! But, did you ever wonder, what makes them so efficient? Well, we did! It is some of their top secret tips and tricks that can help you clean your home, if you are on a budget and want to save some time too.

I'm mesmerized by the ethereal sculptural works of Rowan Mersh. Look like they sway subtly under the softest breeze of thin air on a swan's feathered skin or the delicate corals dancing with the ever going currents of the deep seas. Would really want to see them from up close, I'm sure the feeling will be multiplied then. Hop over to his site to enjoy more of his works.

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Sex workers are getting paid for what we do – you ain’t.  –  Miranda Kane

These rich Double Chocolate Macaroons are made super chocolatey with both cocoa powder and melted chocolate. These easy cookies are dipped and drizzled with chocolate, and they’re gluten-free, Paleo + vegan.

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Mid-December, and Cambridgeshire is blanketed with snow. Detective Sergeant Manon Bradshaw tries to sleep after yet another soul-destroying Internet date – the low murmuring of her police radio her only solace.

Over the airwaves come reports of a missing woman – door ajar, keys and phone left behind, a spatter of blood on the kitchen floor. Manon knows the first 72 hours are critical: you find her, or you look for a body. And as soon as she sees a picture of Edith Hind... Читать дальше...

It’s the perfect place to do some self-discovery. The breadth of human knowledge is on the table for your perusal - at least in theory. You might take a random elective class (astronomy, anyone?) and boom: You suddenly realize it’s your undying passion.

How time flies. It's been 15 years since I first heard American rock combo Jimmy Eat World's self-titled breakthrough album (originally titled 'Bleed American') and 12 years since I last heard new material from them, even though they've released a number of other records since. With plenty of bands from that era returning, the four piece are back with a new album 'Integrity Blues', from which comes this addictive new single. The LP is released on October 21 and is their first in three years.

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I guess, barely would I have heard someone saying, ‘I don’t like eating’. Whether going to a party, official meeting or any other special occasion; after the appealing looks, the food is the only thing where our attention goes first, yeah? I understand, it sounds bit weird but don’t be shy friends as I am also alike you. Ah! It’s a human nature actually, you can say.