Christmas is the perfect time to encourage new interests – musical instruments, cooking lessons, language tutoring, or creative workshops can inspire skills that last a lifetime. For children, such gifts spark curiosity and build confidence, while for adults, they provide creative expression and proof that it’s never too late to learn something new.
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If you’d like to get away from it all this winter, then planning the right festive getaway might be essential. You can take your family away to some far-flung wonderland, and perhaps even enjoy the day itself while you’re out there. You might find that this helps to create a more memorable occasion – but there are challenges to be anticipated here.
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Getting ready for a holiday getaway can really set the stage for a relaxing experience. Making early reservations for hotels and attractions, researching your destination, and having alternative transport plans can really make a difference.
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How To Make New Year’s Resolutions That Will Actually Work By Ric Moylan We’ve all been there,...
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Are you in camp Dry January or camp Ginuary? It’s the first year we’d heard about Ginuary, not sure how we’ve missed it in previous years, but we were keen to find out more about it – is it just another hashtag or is there more to it than? Effectively Ginuary is simply a counterpoint to Dry January or Dryanuary.
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My Favourite Hair & Body Products for Christmas Looking for the perfect gift for hair lovers...
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As we dive into the festive season, the calendar fills up with Christmas parties, family gatherings, and glamorous events. While we all want to look our best, the chaos of December doesn’t leave much room for complicated beauty routines. The good news? Creating show-stopping party hair doesn’t have to be stressful or time-consuming! Here are my top tips to achieve easy, glamorous styles that’ll turn heads at every event.
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Food Columnist and renowned Celebrity Chef Simon Wood shares his Favourite Seasonal Dishes for over the festive period.
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Our top picks for your Autumn/Winter wardrobe are on trend animal prints, teddy bear themed clothing and cosy tracksuits! We have also picked out some Halloween / Christmas novelty items for some inspiration along with a few bits for celebrating those magical milestones!
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Our fine food columnist; Wood Restaurant owner and MasterChef Winner Simon Wood shares his best recipes for the all important Christmas Dinner
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Restauranteur. Culinary Expert and MasterChef Winner shares his best recipes for the all important Christmas Dinner this Christmas.
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SALLY ROWE’S TOP MAKEUP CHRISTMAS PICKS Whilst we are amidst the countdown to Christmas Day...
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