THE LIVING ADVENT CALENDAR IN FOLKESTONE 2024

I just love these events every night. They are so different and entertaining, and they are also very short, so you don’t get too cold. They happen all over Folkestone at the businesses that Jim Jam Arts picks. When I ran the writing group, we did one from The Chambers, which was great. Here are the ones happening this year. Folkestone really is the place for events of all kinds that go on all year so always somewhere to go for an event of some sort. Most advertise on the events tab on FaceBook, so you have a good choice…

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DECEMBER 2024

Last month of the year and probably the most exspensive month and busiest for families and then in the blink of an eye it’s all over and its January!  I feel the older we get the less things mean and I have spoken to my friends about this, some just want to be alone at Christmas, with some wanting company of friends to just chill. I think we forget that feeling of excitement waiting for Christmas Day as it is just for children, all we think about is the money and waste of food, why do we buy so much…

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BUTLINS AT BOGNOR REGIS

WAVE HOTEL I went away with Kara, Ben and Enzo during his birthday week to the new Waves hotel at the Butlins resort. I have never been to a Butlins so I was so surprised and pleased as it was amazing. So many things there to do and see and in walking distance of the town, not that we left the site as too much to do. The rooms were big enough, Enzo loved his room as it was like being in a submarine, they clean and change towels every couple of days and there was tea and coffee available.…

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FOLKESTONE BOOK FESTIVAL 2024

I went to an author event at the book festival last week as it was an introduction to some of our local authors, I thought I knew most of them but I was super surprised to see the line up and only knew three of them!  Where have they been hiding, I made contact with most of them and waiting to hear from them about their writing journey and books. I will then do a series of posts about each author, I am excited to get to know them.     It was lovely to catch up with Paul Robinson…

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