Harvest Festivals and Michaelmas
In Britain, thanks have been given for successful harvests since pagan times. Harvest festival is traditionally held on the Sunday near or of the Harvest Moon. This is the full Moon that occurs closes ...
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Challenging cooking
I love cooking and can spend hours in the kitchen chopping, mixing, blending and tasting aiming to create a dish that will delight my diners. I’m not as enthusiastic about baking, but the whole ...
Tips for family holidays with a mix of generations
Going on holiday with the kids and the grandkids (and the great-grandkids, for some) might seem like a lovely idea. But in practice it can be difficult to keep everyone happy and entertained at all ti ...
Paula’s Wines of the Week starting 1 September 2015
Term is starting for the children, and in a few weeks time it’ll be the adults’ turn. Evening classes begin in September and it’s not all about beginner’s French. Wine tasting is still being offered b ...