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January

Happy New Year. We are delighted to wish all our clients a Happy New Year. January often feels like the beginning of something new. We have been blessed with some beautiful sunrises when walking the dogs this week. We are … Continue reading

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Autumnal Coats.

It’s that strange time of year when we start to cover up again and get cosy. We brighten up darker Autumnal days with a light coat and coordinate it with warm layers until the season truly settles. Dogs however don’t … Continue reading

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The Dog Days are Over:Walking into Autumn.

Autumn has rolled in and dogs are perking up everywhere, after a record scorching Summer. Tails are wagging us into the new season and its important that we understand our canine friends needs, as the days get colder and darker … Continue reading

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I have been going to the same gym on and off for two decades. Whenever I have been home, I have had rapturous unsustainable , passionate relationships with the gym and other times meaningless flirtations, until my leisure time was … Continue reading

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The refuge of kindness.

I work as an ESOL tutor. I teach English to students of other languages. I have had the joy of teaching all over the world. I returned to the U.K after many years ,as a temporary stopgap. I was waiting … Continue reading

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English Language.

Individual or group lessons? Before paying for your language course, check your teacher’s qualifications. Students should check that their teacher has a Masters Degree in ESOL, a CELTA or a DELTA. These are the recognised qualifications to teach English as … Continue reading

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Cant see the wood for the trees.

A trip to the National Park with my family seemed like an idyllic way to spend an afternoon. The fresh smell of the pine forests after rain, the earthy soil trudged down by centuries of animals and walkers. What better … Continue reading

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How to Veg out in Sardinia.

I am no stranger to sunrises and in fact I am much more likely to see the sunrise, than I am to welcome night time. I am indeed a chronic insomniac, however this is much alleviated when I leave the … Continue reading

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A Winter’s Tale

August and September stretched on for longer than the beach outside my house, offering fresh lemons and limes, sultry nights and swimming in abandoned coves. December however offered an altogether different experience. My idyllic apartment villa has thin paned glass … Continue reading

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A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum.

So, this mornings faux pas started when I asked my lip- locked fellow flyers if I could get past them to sit at the window seat ( note to self, if claustrophobic on one hours sleep- book the aisle.) Schoolboy … Continue reading

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