It’s a brave and exciting move, opening up your own business. Chances are, if you’re thinking of opening up a restaurant, you’re a bit of a foodie and you can’t wait to get those dishes flying out of the kitchen. Naively, many people think it’s as easy as throwing Read More ...
Everyone loves and loathes The City in equal measure – at least those who live in it – and it’s no surprise that with a flood of research (http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2011/11/your-commute-slowly-killing-you/426/) linking long commutes with high levels of stress and poor health, some people just can’t wait to get away. The nations’ Read More ...
I’m writing this blog post in eager anticipation of the May Day bank holiday weekend and my trip away to Salisbury, Wiltshire. Owning my own business means that I don’t often get the opportunity of getting away for a full holiday. For this reason I make a point of getting Read More ...
I had the good fortune to be in London on business earlier this year at the same time as the Ideal Home Show was on at Earls Court. Having a free day in my itinerary and not wishing to succumb to the temptation of the clothes stores, I took the Read More ...
When hosting it can often be overwhelming to consider the amount of food and drink you have to put on for your guests. Great evenings can happen with just a few friends over for dinner, or with masses of people visiting for a party, so it’s important to know what Read More ...
For me, a holiday only means one thing: food! If the food is bad, when I am on holiday then nothing can make up for it. I can put up with a dodgy hotel, questionable locals and even awful weather, but if I’m in a Spanish town with a small Read More ...
When planning your wedding, you have to make sure everything works together seamlessly. You can’t plan one aspect without having to take into consideration how it will affect the other. One example of this is if you’re having a wedding reception in a rather unusual setting – for example, on Read More ...
Even though summer is quite a few months away many people are planning and booking there holidays now to get some of the best advance deals on flights and accommodation. Whenever I think about travelling and holidays I’ve enjoyed I often reminisce about some of my favourite meals, restaurants, cafes, Read More ...
Everybody loves sweets, especially kids of every age. Since sweets are mostly connected with our childhood, every time we taste a sweet, some nostalgia for those early years of our life is evident. A really great and tasty time travel, though often mixed with feelings of guilt , since we Read More ...
The reaction many people have when they learn they’re allergic to a common food substance is often: “Why me?” As well as the risk this poses to their health, it’s difficult not to think of the inconvenience. It’s bad enough when it’s an allergy to nuts- in many cases you Read More ...