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Anyone who runs a small business will tell you that when you are working side by side with a small team, you get to know them pretty well.
Th...
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Halloween is one of those celebrations that some ignore, and some adore. We usually fall (geddit) somewhere in the middle. The kids used to e...
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As we head into the cooler months and the nights draw in, I find I’m ready for a few hygge moments. Warm drinks, comfort food and plenty of...
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by Louisa Doak
We’re a few weeks into the summer holidays, and for a lot of us whose kids have been out of school since the start of lockdown, not much has cha...
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by Louisa Doak
Socially distant Fathers’ day for Dads over 70!
Like a lot of people over 70, my Dad has had to keep himself to himself during the corona pan...
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by Louisa Doak
Whilst the world is a little crazy and unpredictable right now, there are some things that are inevitable. Getting older is one of them. If you ...
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Nostalgia is a wonderful thing. For me, the ghost of Christmas past looks like an extra from a Wham! video, complete with back combed hair and a ...
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Sleeping on the lumpy ground, being bothered by insects and peeing outside isn’t everyone’s idea of a good time, but Tarot and Ollie love it. T...
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Florida is not the sort of place that attracts wallflowers. From cars to portion sizes, everything is twice as big and twice as bold as you’d se...
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by Louisa Doak
Here in Devon, people go mad for New Years Eve. In Exmouth, hoards of revellers in fancy dress swarm the streets, going from pub to pub and teami...
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Ah, Christmas - that season of goodwill and family festivities, a time for togetherness and warmth, joy on every face and a carol in every heart...
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Home made gifts. They’re a bit of a minefield aren’t they?
The fantasy is that you’ll give beautifully presented home-made delights to an appreci...
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