At the moment, many of us are unable to physically travel due to Covid-19, so we have become creative. We explore destinations virtually, cook ‘foreign’ cuisine or maybe even journey via aromas. After all, scents are a big part of our life experiences. On...
At age 44, I started having perimenopause symptoms. It’s was the vertigo and nights sweats, that got my attention. Up till then, I assumed the foggy brain, forgetfulness and anxiety were part and parcel of was mum life. Three years on, here’s what I’ve learnt...
I’ve been back in the workforce for month already. Where did the time go? One minute I was agonising about what returning to work, would mean to me and my family, what type job should it look for. Now, I feel I can barely remember being at home. It’s taken me roughly...
Farnham Heath became a RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) site in 2002. Its history is rooted in English rural life. There’s even a Rural Life Centre, ‘next door’. We visited in the height of summer when the heather was resplendent in shades of purple....
In 2006, Color Blind Cards was the first independent brand to have a presence on the Great British High street with cards that featured Black people. Despite the conversations back then about the importance of ethnic representation, it would take another 14 years for...
Surrey is known for being a very wooded county but our trip to Priory Park Reigate truly brought that idea home. The park is essentially in heart of the town, yet just behind it is the most wonderful woodland. My family and I had a fun-filled day there. Priory Park...
