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What does Meshing mean?

Well believe it or not it is a new trend on taking a part of your newly wedded husbands name.

Nothing new there you think but Meshing is slightly different.  For example, TV presenter Dawn Porter recently married “Bridesmaids” actor Chris O’Dowd and changed her name to Dawn O’Porter.

She said that as she had the option to keep her surname Porter prominent and take a tiny letter that expressed the unity with her husband.

Many couples are now opting to both change their names to the new blended one.  This must be done through the UK Deed Poll Service.

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How does a credit report work?

Credit Rating ReportIf you want to better your chances of receiving a loan, credit card, mortgage of any other type of credit then there are a few ways to help you along the way.

Register to vote at your current address, as lenders will look at the electoral roll to check you are who you say you are.

Close any credit accounts that you no longer use and ensure that you pay your bills on time and regularly.

Whenever you apply for any credit, lenders will look at your credit report to work out your credit score and decide how well you cope with your current finances before providing you with any further credit.

Whatever you do, Do not miss regular repayments as this will be shown on your credit report for at least three years and may work against you.

When you complete any application form, make sure your answers are accurate, and a guesstimate might make the lender think you are lying and decline your application.

So be careful, it’s not so easy to receive credit from legitimate companies.

 

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What makes a man perfect?

If you ask any woman what is the perfect man and we guarantee they’ll say there is no such thing and that true love is all about the chemistry between Mr and Mrs.

However, research done with over 2,000 British women has shown that there are some things all of them desire in a man.  So here’s a rundown of what the survey showed to be Mr. Perfect!

  • He owns an Audi car
  • Earns at least £48,000 a year
  • Eats meat
  • Is 6ft or more tall
  • Has short dark hair and brown eyes
  • Has a good dress sense
  • Is clean shaven and has a smooth, hair free chest
  • Has a sensitive side
  • Rings his mother regularly
  • Tells you he loves you when he means it
  • Will admit he looks at other women

So does you man meet the Mr. Perfect criteria?

 

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How many calories are burnt during sex?

Given the fact that there are approximately 100 million acts of sexual intercourse taking place each day, it’s estimated that one hour of sex can burn about 70-120 calories for a 60 kilogram (9st 5lbs) woman and 77-155 calories for an 80 kilogram (12st 6lbs) man.

Obviously the amount of calories burnt is reflected in how vigorous the love making is and the actual body weight of those involved!

It is worth keeping in mind that kissing for 1 whole minute will burn up 26 calories.

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How much exercise is enough to stay healthy?

Did you know that according to the National Health Service (NHS), 5 to 18 year olds should have at least 60 active minutes a day for a healthy lifestyle.

Adults on the other hand should be active for at least 150 minutes per week in order to keep themselves healthy.

It’s also important to remember that any active lifestyle should be supported with a healthy well balanced diet.

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