Potatoes aren’t usually thought of as nutritious. However, this all-purpose vegetable has some surprising health and nutrition benefits. Although french fries and potato skins may be heavy in fat and calories, the potato itself is fat and cholesterol free as well as low in sodium. Prepared the right way, potatoes can make a delicious, satisfying, and healthy dish. Potatoes are… Read More »
Recently, among my many e-mails, I was particularly struck by the wisdomcontained in one, author unknown. Whether a true story or not, itsphilosophies remind me of the those I hold to myself — and ones we wouldall do well to consider in making life’s difficult decisions, especially when itcomes to change. I’ve edited the story a bit;but, the… Read More »
Over 80% of the world’s high-quality hand-stitched footballs begin with the home-based work of female villagers in Pakistan’s Sialkot region. These women belong to one of the most vulnerable groups in the global economy. Working from home and poorly paid, they experience conditions familiar to those in precarious jobs in developing and developed countries alike. They are paid by the… Read More »
This page is about the saying “Patience is a virtue” Possible meaning:The ability to wait for something without getting angry or upset is a valuable quality in a person.Note:patience (noun) = the ability to wait calmly; the capacity to accept delay without getting angry | virtue (noun) = a quality or trait that most people consider to be morally good… Read More »
Like a burger at a Michelin-star restaurant and one at a fast-food chain, high-quality ingredients separate a high-end scent from a budget-friendly one Base notes last the longest but are expensive to source, which is why cheap perfumes don’t tend to contain them and therefore don’t have staying power There are a number of decisions to make before… Read More »
Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) is a condition in which your thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough of certain crucial hormones. Hypothyroidism may not cause noticeable symptoms in the early stages. Over time, untreated hypothyroidism can cause a number of health problems, such as obesity, joint pain, infertility and heart disease. Accurate thyroid function tests are available to diagnose hypothyroidism. Treatment… Read More »
Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar Sahib writes that when I was young, I was a big egoist. Despite my poverty, I never wore used clothes. Once my father got a gift of clothes and a suit, so I told him that I have to sew a coat. Wearing that coat, I went to my uncle’s house and my aunt and cousins… Read More »
There is very scarce information regarding women in pre-Islamic Arabia. Most of it originates from Hadith and historical traditions, pre-Islamic poetry, and early biographical accounts, or from conclusions from Qur’anic statements. According to Islamic history sources, the first wife of Muhammad, Khadija, was a prosperous business woman who proposed to Muhammad (as opposed to being proposed to). They additionally say the… Read More »
Bonding is the intense attachment that develops between parents and their baby. It makes parents want to shower their baby with love and affection and to protect and care for their little one. Bonding gets parents up in the middle of the night to feed their hungry baby and makes them attentive to the baby’s wide range of cries. Scientists are still… Read More »
Whether you’re writing a book or a short story, you’ll likely have to deal with deep emotions at some point: a death scene in a thriller, main characters saying “I love you” for the first time in a romance, a character’s best friend or loved one going through hard times. Writing emotion can be difficult, but there are… Read More »