Daily Archives: May 10, 2010


Antique China Cabinets – Why Do We Want Them?

When we were young, we do not know anything about the value of antiques. In fact, we thought they were nothing but just ‘old’ items, nothing fancy. Sure, they had great or extraordinary designs but we have innocently thought that what’s more valuable and expensive are those that are recently bought brand new. Now that we’ve grown older, not only did we get to appreciate the simple yet exquisite designs of antiques, like antique china and the like, but we also think of them as valuable investments.


Fad Diets: Why Are They Bad?

It is not surprising that many people wonder why fad diets are bad when they seem to get results. You will find many sites on the internet claiming significant weight loss in just a few days. That type of weight loss is always temporary. It is usually 90% water which will be put straight back on as soon as your body rehydrates, which it must do if you are not going to suffer severe health problems or die.


The Ever Changing Family Court

Opening up the closed world of the family courts was marketed as being a victorious event. Just a year previously hundreds of hearings held in private were made accessible to the public with details such as parent contact and children being put into care becoming public knowledge. This movement was the result of a campaign instigated by father’s rights groups, politicians and a leading newspaper.