Achieving inner balance and happiness are important life resources that are necessary to unlock human potential. A woman’s self-realization in the role of mother and wife is no less important than her achievement of creative heights or career growth. Representatives of the fair half of humanity generously share their delight in having their hopes and desires come true with those around them.

It is believed that it began to be celebrated in Croatia, because it was in this country that the prototype of this accessory, familiar to the official style of men, appeared. At first, men wore bright silk scarves - this was back in the era of Cardinal Richelieu. By chance, Parisian fashionistas saw a new wardrobe item.

In 1570, Ivan the Terrible recruited the Don Cossack Army into service. Cossacks from the Kuban, Don and Zaporozhye Sich took part in the battles for Astrakhan and Kazan, and went on military campaigns against Moscow during the Polish-Lithuanian intervention. The Battle of Leipzig, which took place in October 1813, is considered one of the largest in the Napoleonic Wars.

A universal and popular wardrobe item in the form of tights with cut off socks appeared at the beginning of the 15th century. Women and men living in the forests of North America wore two separate trouser legs made of leather or thick fabric on their legs to protect them from snake bites and thorns.

Among the characters of Slavic folklore there are often magicians and sorcerers who work miracles and have the gift of prophecy. According to legends, sorcerers could not only look into the future, but also charm the elements, communicate with spirits, and heal the sick.

The average age of onset of changes in the body in women is 46-55 years. Hormonal changes are accompanied by mood swings, forgetfulness, hot flashes, decreased libido, sleep problems, sweating and weight gain.

The deification of nature in pagan beliefs is associated with the dependence of the life of ancient people on the phenomena of the surrounding world - the forces of the elements, weather, etc. The owner of dense forests and the ruler of animals is often depicted as a creature with the head of a man and the body of an animal, with a deer, wolf or bull standing near legs

October 18 is the Day of the Holy Martyr Charitina, a true Christian with a kind heart and enormous faith in the Lord God. For all craftswomen, Saint Charitina is the patroness of weavers. On this day, women and girls began to weave canvas. The first thread that came out of the weaver's hands was considered sacred, protecting against the evil eye.

The countries of the Middle East and the Caucasus region are the birthplace of halva, lokum, kozinaki, baklava, nougat, grillage, parvarda and other desserts. Molasses is used to make sweets such as marshmallows, ice cream, marshmallows and candies. The semi-finished product is a by-product of the production of sugar and starch.

According to the official version, the appearance of sweets dates back to the 17th century. But then they were considered not a delicacy, but a medicine. Sweets were sold in pharmacies as a remedy for coughs, insomnia and nervous disorders, for vigor and quick recovery from illness. But the patients liked the sweet medicine so much that they soon began to sell it in regular stores.

Love Your Body Day

Global Dignity Day

European Beaver Day

European Day against Human Trafficking

European Paper Bag Day

Memorial Day of the Evangelist Luke among Lutherans

Azerbaijan State Independence Day

Alaska Day in the USA

Orthodox holidays on October 18:

Remembrance Day of the Moscow Wonderworkers

Memorial Day of St. Charitina of Lithuania

Memorial Day of St. Alexy, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Rus'