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Younger, plumper lips in seconds

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Michelle Nightingale, 20 August 2010 16:40

  As with everything, your lips change as you get older, getting thinner and more puckered. Research has shown that these can be the true revealers of your age, never mind what you do to minimise wrinkles and grey hair. Surgery can give dramatic results, but there are more natural and less risky ways to plump up your pout. As ...

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15 easy ways to your best ever health

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Colette Harris, 06 August 2010 16:00

We’ve got good news! The latest research reveals how the simplest things can help you live happily and healthily for longer. Here’s how with the Yours guide to your ultimate health. 1. Drink coffee and tea regularly To help prevent diabetes, and cut your risk of Alzheimer's, scientists have discovered regular cups of caffeinated coffee reduce the chance of high ...

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Old Photographs

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Stephanie Morris, 12 July 2010 16:37

They say the camera cannot lie,It tells the truths of years gone by.Is that truly us? Look at that pose!And did we really wear those clothes? Do you still remember all that snow,The car got stuck – we had a tow?Oh look, here’s one of our old dog, Tim,No-one but me still misses him. None of you look at these ...

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Tiny togs for tiny tots

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by Claire Williams, 12 July 2010 15:41

This year Yours is supporting the Bliss Tiny Togs for Tiny Tots campaign and we need you to get knitting…This Christmas around 7,000 babies will be born prematurely and needing specialist care. These tiny babies will be so small they won’t be able to fit into regular clothes but will desperately need to be kept warm. This is why Yours ...

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The Accident

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P Wilson, 25 June 2010 09:46

There is a loud “splat” as it hits the floor. A stony silence reverberates around the classroom; all eyes on me; all ears on Miss. “You stupid girl ! Just look at what you’ve done !” I am looking. “But Miss, it wasn’t my fault, it was an accident !” It is Christmastime and I’m thinking about the school disco ...

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Sweet Heaven

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Dee La Vardera, 25 June 2010 09:42

My father kept a close eye on the larder, checking the tins of golden syrup and black treacle, the bags of sugar, Stork margarine and Sarsen’s vinegar.  He wanted to make sure that we didn’t run out of the ingredients he needed to make his favourite treacle toffee. To fill his sweet jars for the week ahead.   Wrensons, our local ...

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The Second Time

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Anne Ellis, 14 June 2010 11:57

I might have looked like a child the second time but I had learned the politics of hospital life the first time. I had become wise, all seeing, all knowing. The exquisite pain washed over me for days until finally hospital was the only option. A tube, a drip, being pushed on the trolley into the lift. The doors clattered ...

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The Church Outing

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Mervyn Saunders, 14 June 2010 11:53

The only foreign travel I’d heard about, growing up in the ‘40s, in the South Wales valleys, was what my father and uncles had done in the war. For me, and the vast majority of others living in post war Wales, the annual church outing was pure magic. Your religious denomination or persuasion did not matter, for at the chosen ...

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The Battle of the Greens

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Cat Wilson, 14 June 2010 11:51

“Get on with it,” said my Dad, flicking my plaits. “You’ll sit there until they’ve all gone.”I cried. He ignored me, and read his newspaper. Other things were on his mind. Mum in hospital for a start. How difficult could it be to look after four young children? He wasn’t fazed.“I was a chef in the army,” he often boasted. ...

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Stainless Steel Dressmaking Shears Made in Sheffield

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Dorothy Foster, 14 June 2010 11:50

During the war with husbands away the neighbours would often meet in Mum’s kitchen to gossip and use Mum’s stainless steel dressmaking shears made in Sheffield. We were at war so everyone felt the need to be vigilant, and with such fine shears made in Sheffield no longer being readily available in Germany, who knew to what lengths the enemy ...

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