tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9333537176096754172024-10-08T23:04:43.516-03:00Nadia http://www.blogger.com/profile/12824772632905044057noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933353717609675417.post-21485398458777209842015-07-09T17:50:00.000-03:002015-07-09T17:50:38.912-03:00<link href="http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=IM+Fell+English:400,400italic" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"></link><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">H</span><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">i all! Hope your all enjoying the beautiful, sunny weather....</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #741b47;"><br /></span> </span><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSExCsKzomXDHVrazThyphenhyphenvcLEJLqi5YZdWuxNHkaSlFvli1NZlG36bFpDBRuDGJEYCqi2yOBWD0mB0FxtQ59O9gM-M73ukapk5w5oTs3L-59EHSWXF1e5Ck5SkwQ9Rgl2YWHlB2C6XHpZnT/s1600/download.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="124" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSExCsKzomXDHVrazThyphenhyphenvcLEJLqi5YZdWuxNHkaSlFvli1NZlG36bFpDBRuDGJEYCqi2yOBWD0mB0FxtQ59O9gM-M73ukapk5w5oTs3L-59EHSWXF1e5Ck5SkwQ9Rgl2YWHlB2C6XHpZnT/s200/download.jpg" width="200" /></span></a></div> <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #741b47;"><br /></span> <span style="color: #741b47;"><br /></span> <span style="color: #741b47;">As much as I adore getting out as much as I can in summer, it can be a pain when your eyes are watering, nose is streaming and your throat feels like it's on fire.&nbsp;</span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #741b47;"><br /></span> <span style="color: #741b47;">I don't usually get hay fever however this year has brought on a horrible bout of it and with my nose streaming as I write this, I can safely say it's no fun so here's a few tips on how to get out and about and not let hay fever stop you from enjoying those rare few days of sunshine we get here in the UK.&nbsp;</span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="color: magenta;"><br /></span> </span><br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN6NyRV3uvVRFrX_PucbHaJi0m6LJ1kqxBLKAAXyxU04x1OWIOg8dh0KuSnj3cRcBP5vr7nRMb6K_pEhBqKUwRVKXAmZ2bob9laoS0GmRZQiObkZa3J0PKo1YHuAOxHy38Och3mx8rpckk/s1600/o-HAYFEVER-facebook.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><img border="0" height="100" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN6NyRV3uvVRFrX_PucbHaJi0m6LJ1kqxBLKAAXyxU04x1OWIOg8dh0KuSnj3cRcBP5vr7nRMb6K_pEhBqKUwRVKXAmZ2bob9laoS0GmRZQiObkZa3J0PKo1YHuAOxHy38Och3mx8rpckk/s200/o-HAYFEVER-facebook.jpg" width="200" /></span></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Keep those tissues handy!</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span> <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span></td></tr> </tbody></table> <link href="http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Cuprum" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"></link><b><u><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Create a pollen barrier</span></u></b><br /> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /> Putting a small amount of Vaseline around and into your nostrils can help trap the pollen before it goes into your nose, sounds crazy but this is a highly effective way of protecting yourself.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /> <u><b>Take antihistamines</b></u></span><br /> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white;"><br /></span> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;">As soon as your symptoms start, take some anti-histamines and keep an eye on when the pollen count is high. Anti-histamines have different ingredients, so if one tablet isn't working for you, consider swapping to another type.</span></span><br /> <b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;"><br /></span> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;"><u>Protecting your eyes&nbsp;</u></span></span></b><br /> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;"><br /></span> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;">Sunglasses are a good way to protect your eyes and look stylish at the same time! Wraparound ones are the best for hay fever sufferers as they offer most protection.</span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;"><u><br /></u></span> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;"><u><b>Stay indoors at peak times</b></u></span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;"><br /></span> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 18px;">Avoid going outdoors during the early hours and in the evening when the pollen count is highest and keep windows/doors closed.</span></span><br /> <span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br /></span> <span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Let me know in the comments if there's any tips or tricks you use :)</span><br /> <span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;"><br /></span> <span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;"><br /></span> <span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;"><br /></span> <span style="color: magenta;"><br /></span> <span style="color: magenta;"><br /></span>Nadia http://www.blogger.com/profile/12824772632905044057noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933353717609675417.post-32076554936246364522015-07-07T11:02:00.002-03:002015-07-07T11:09:10.107-03:00<link href="http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=IM+Fell+English:400,400italic" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Yay! Finally set up my own little corner of the internet for my musings and ramblings. I've been meaning to start a blog for the past few years but have never really got around to it.&nbsp;</span><br> <span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br></span> <span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Due to starting a new job soon, I'll be able to have a few extra hours a week which I hope to devote to this blog.</span><br> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.5px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"></span></span><br> <div> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.5px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.5px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><br></span></span></span></span></div> <span style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.5px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #741b47; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"> Hopefully I want to do reviews of products that I love and recommend.<br><br>A huge welcome to my blog!&nbsp;</span></span>Nadia http://www.blogger.com/profile/12824772632905044057noreply@blogger.com0