Elizabeth Bromstein

  I spend a lot of time on Facebook – mainly for work purposes – but also because I get bored and, like all normal sane people am afraid of being left alone with my thoughts, because that’s the true definition of hell right there. But it turns out that, like everything else in life, …

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You’re faced with two identical food products, both of which claim to be “healthy” options. The only difference is the price: one is more expensive than the other. Which do you believe is better for you? Probably the more expensive one based on the price point alone. This is the finding of a study out …

Consumers think food has to be expensive to be healthy (study) Read More »

This story about a 16 year old girl who developed an app so lonely kids can find someone to eat lunch with warms the cockles of my heart (no, I don’t know what a heart cockle is but I know we have them because where else would the expression come from?). My daughter being bullied …

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Which countries drink the most wine? According to The Wine Institute and this infographic by Statista, “the Vatican City and Andorra drink the most wine per capita with 54.26 and 46.26 litres every year. In France, a person drinks about 42.51 litres every year while Italians consume 33.3 litres. Britons are fond of a glass …

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Have you heard? Janet Jackson is pregnant at 50. Amazing, right? It just goes to prove that you really can keep putting off having children until you’re ready, and that women can get knocked up at any age. So, take your time. Build your career, travel. Babies will always be there. See, it is never …

Janet Jackson pregnant at 50: the truth behind all these old, pregnant celebrities Read More »