Falling in love with river cruising - with Avalon Waterways

Paradise Café at Daleside Nurseries in Killinghall, Harrogate opened last month and offers a welcoming and beautiful café cum fine dining cu

Yorkshires great food and drink: Mackenzies Farm Shop

Some of Yorkshire's finest chefs have been among many to be served up some brilliant news today. Today, 16th February, is undoubtably one...

I am drawn back to one of North Yorkshire coast’s most scenic destinations time and time again – Runswick Bay with its wide sweeping bay...

Japanese Knot Bags are fabric bags which have a beautiful shape, due to the bag having only one main strap. It is looped through a short...

How often during your busy workday do you take a break (besides lunch)? For Swedes, the time-honoured ritual of fika—translating to...

I’m hoping things are beginning to make us feel better with the prospect of longer and lighter days ahead. Being able to see family and...

Olive and Auburn knitting project bags are designed to ultimately please the needs of both knitters and crafters. Elegant, stylish and...

It's really a gloomy time of year and going out to eat is not something we can do at the moment, being in the midst of Lockdown Number 3....

With the arrival of colder weather, I've been cosying up with my knitting. This December I have being knitting mittens and hopefully they...

After finding my knitting mojo and recovering from Covid, I thought it should be a good time to be a little reckless and ‘knit’ outside...

Using my brain to write a blog post has been outside of my capability for the last three weeks. Yes, I had a positive test and suffered...

Interchangeable, circulars, DPNs, straight, bamboo, steel?????? There are so many options when it comes to needles and as a beginner it...

We’ve all been there: you have five minutes to leave the house and you’re frantically scrabbling around for a knitting project you can...

What better time of the year to start a new hobby than right at the beginning of Autumn. We have darker evenings and I don't know about...

My great first staycation in 8 months! It was exciting to take a journey of a couple of hours over the Pennines to one of my favourite...

If you visited this field in 1998, you would have seen a bleak area of potatoes and barley fields that stretched for miles across the...

10 Things that have made me happy recently I just realized that I haven’t written one of these posts in over a year. I think it’s because...

Where the Rainbow Hit Earth - A most beautiful, colourful Norwegian garden, on an island with a white sandy beach and my ultimate garden...