“I grew up in DC right after 9/11, and when I went to college, I really wanted to study the Middle East. It felt like I had so much to learn, and so much context to gain. I really thought I was going to work for the Foreign Service, or …
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Yemi Alade draws inspiration from all over Africa with her hairdos. She never misses a chance to represent African culture by her choice of styling and hairdos. These are a few of her African hairdos we love; African threading African threading is done all over African to preserve hair. Yemi …
Read More »5 foods that boosts the immune system
Certain fruits we eat helps us to fight infection by the nutrients they release, and even when we are already infected, cooking and eating them will bounce us back to health. 1. Garlic Garlic is effective in treating the most common cold and flu symptoms. This is because it contains …
Read More »5 things that cause bad breath even after brushing
Sometimes your breath stinks even after brushing your teeth. This might be caused by several factors; Specific foods Some foods like onions and garlic can cause and increase the risk of bad breath. It takes more than a day for the smell of garlic to go away even after brushing. …
Read More »Alexandra Kay Handheld Aromatherapy Diffuser | British Beauty Blogger
[unpaid/sample] I think this little portable diffuser from Alexandra Kay is the best thing I saw last week. I’m not sure what my expectation was exactly, but I didn’t think this dinky diffuser would be as good as it is. Alexandra Kay Portable Atomizer It’s exactly how it sounds and …
Read More »Lisa Eldridge Seamless Skin Foundation Swatches | British Beauty Blogger
[unpaid/purchase] I think I had a spooky psychic moment because I thought Lisa already had a foundation – in fact I even checked in with her team a couple of months ago with a request to review it and yet it hasn’t even fully launched still and there was no …
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Read More »Poorest countries to gain from new climate funding plan to break Cop26 impasse
The world’s poorest countries are set to benefit from a new climate funding plan to help them cope with the impacts of climate breakdown, in an effort to break the impasse between developed and developing countries at the UN Cop26 climate summit The UK government, as Cop26 host, will unveil …
Read More »Understanding ADHD: Symptoms And Treatment Options
What is ADHD? ADHD awareness is growing around the world. However, there is still a paucity of knowledge and presence of misconceptions about what ADHD is and what it isn’t. October 2021 is the ADHD awareness month, and it is important to take a step back and examine what we …
Read More »How to avoid your drinks being spiked
If your drink is spiked, you will feel dizzy, lightheaded and by the time you wake up in the morning, you will not have any memory of the previous night. Drugs like Ketamine, Valium and Rohypnol are added to alcoholic drinks and non-alcoholic drinks to make the victim lose their …
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