I recently enjoyed a week on the Norfolk Broads with my family and in my upcoming post Things to Do on the Norfolk Broads part 2 I mention Wroxham Barns an award-winning visitor attraction made up of local businesses. The Barns also offers refreshment via their Coffee Shop and Restaurant (Awarded the Gold Standard Broads Quality Charter by VisitEngland) which serve wholesome…
No one can be quite sure what the meaning of life is — and in all likelihood, no one ever will. But the pursuit of happiness seems to be as good a goal as any. If you have a happy life, then you’ll have more fun, you’ll be more willing to help others, and you’ll help to make your dreams…
If you’ve been browsing Instagram recently you will have been hard pushed not to have seen some photos of majestic lavender fields. I am lucky in that I live very close to one of Kent’s most photographed lavender growers; Castle Farm in Shoreham, who really take advantage of the season with all sorts of activities from tours of their fields…
Whatever your opinions of the modern world and the impact that technology has had, it cannot be argued that there are many day-to-day tasks that have been made that much easier. From the weekly shop to finding answers to whatever question pops into your head, technology has completely changed the game over the last couple of decades. If you are…
In older homes, the kitchen can often be a small, dark room at the back of the house, with not a lot of room for a busy family. If you’re considering having a kitchen extension built, to create a large, more open space for your family to cook, eat and socialize, think about some of these ideas for a big,…
Your skin is the largest organ on your body and your defence against the myriad contaminants and toxins of the modern world. In an age of chemicals, however, where so many of the things we come into contact with on a daily basis are of synthetic origin, it can give just about anyone the hives. For those with particularly sensitive…
Have you started to think about your next holiday? Are you anxious to itch that travel bug and get out and explore? Perhaps you’ve been thinking a road trip would be the perfect style of holiday for you. It’s a laid-back style of trip that works well for a variety of people. It also gives you the chance to create…
Having your business or company ‘go online’ is a fundamental step in running a business in 2021. There are few businesses that do not have an online presence, even if the business doesn’t typically lend itself to being online. Having a website for your business is its new shop window so you want to get it right, here are some…
The Lion Hotel has been a much-loved pub and restaurant in Farningham, the village where I live, for a long time. I have many fond memories of celebrating birthdays, mother’s/father’s days and exam results at The Lion when it was a Harvester and more recently a Vintage Inn. The Lion has been a popular spot in the village since the…
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