This has been a truly strange start to the year – the weather has been so mixed. Mostly wet, it has to be said, but with forcce 8 gales and at least 4 storms sweeping through the country. For the south west to be hit by snow storms is very rare indeed and probably something […]
It’s a funny thing but The older one gets, the quicker we want the christmas bunfights to be over. Years ago, say the middle of the last century, there was no Christmas rush from the middle of August. Families did not put their decorations and exterior lights up in the middle of November, in fact […]
There cannot be a more likely time to be suddenly wanting a holiday than when trying to organise a festive family gathering. The thought of all that food and drink to be obtained and paid for is alarming these days with the sheer cost of everything going up. Meat and poultry has been a major […]
Knowing where one wants to visit or travel to for the next year’s holiday can be half the battle. It can be seriously difficult to concentrate on what’s going on at home when there are invites to holiday here or take a back-pack and go wandering off to there and what about those divine river […]