MAY 2022

As we head toward summer it’s lovely to see the garden beginning to get a bit of colour in it, I keep buying plants so I’m really hoping for a brilliant display and have enough to cut for indoors this year. It’s great having the bank holidays and we get an extra one this year, courtesy of the queen and so many events on it is hard to know what to go to, although if it rains I won’t be going anywhere. I love finding bits to hang in the garden as think it gives it a bit of interest…

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BIRCHINGTON LITERARY FESTIVAL

    Birchington has joined the literary buzz around the southeast with its first festival. Today was day one, the sun was shining, there was cake, interesting authors and plenty of people to listen. It made for an interesting day, I attended Carol Salters creative writing workshop where the topic was all about your characters and bringing them to life. It was really interesting, especially for the people that make a profile for each character, we are all different so don’t shout about “you don’t do it like that” The pop-up book shop was very popular with authors there to…

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A TASTE OF GREEK SUMMER BY MANDY BAGGOT – BOOK REVIEW

PUBLISHED BY EMBLA BOOKS ON 25th APRIL 2022 This summer, on the Greek island of Corfu, sparks will fly as dreams come true… Lydia Broom is living her second-best life. With her dreams of being a chef left in the dust, she instead finds solace writing about the dishes she wished she created. When Lydia’s sent to Corfu on an assignment, she’s excited to see what culinary delights the island has to offer, but nothing seems to tickle her fancy – until she tastes the creations of local cook, Thanos Nicolaidis. After one sizzling afternoon in the kitchen together, Lydia…

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ANOTHER YEAR, ANOTHER EASTER 2022

The weather was glorious for the whole Easter weekend so people were out and about in Kent, I even saw some people having a swim in the sea. Whatever you did, I hope you had a really good time, it was nice to catch up with family and enjoy the children hunting for eggs. New Romney school had an animal petting day which Enzo enjoyed very much, they have no fear of putting their fingers in any cages but he wasn’t sure about stroking a snake. This was a great event set up by Sure Start. Lily was helping Dad…

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