Ten Reasons to Watch Danish Drama ‘Borgen’
BBC4’s Danish thriller Borgen has us hooked. If you haven’t already got your teeth into the story of fictional Danish female prime minister, Birgitte Nyborg – and the complex political world she inhabits…
At Home
494 posts
Everything you need to know from parenting advice and recipes to books, wines and tv
12 ‘Days’ of Top Christmas TV
On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me, the chance to laze about the house, with nothing to do but eat drink and be merry. If…
Top 5 Tips For Dinner Party Etiquette
Christmas and New Year are a time for entertaining and mingling with a plethora of parties and dinners to go to and hold. In fact, for social butterfly Belles, throwing…
Grease Is The Word For All-American Dance Fun
When it is dark and cold outside, you don’t always want to head out on the town but that doesn’t mean you can’t have fun with your friends. Movies can…
Have a Spooktacular Halloween
[Above: Happy Halloween light string light, £5; glow in the dark bats 8pk, £1; smoking cauldron, £15; silver spider tea light holder, £3 all from Sainsbury’s] Hasn’t this year flown…
Omar Allibhoy’s Braised Andalucian Chicken in Spanish Olive Sauce
Young talented Spanish chef Omar Allibhoy is creating a buzz within the UK food scene and at the age of 27 already has much to celebrate. Currently Executive Chef at…
Chef Omar Allibhoy Is Creating A Tapas Revolution
With his boyish good looks, culinary talent beyond his years and passion for great food, it is little wonder that Spanish chef Omar Allibhoy is compared to our very own…
As The Weather Turns, Turn To Bordeaux
Sadly, it is time to retire the Pimm’s for another year, but one thing that you can enjoy as the cold weather blows in is a good red wine by…
Album Review: The Awakening by James Morrison
Ah, James Morrison; he might only be in his mid-20s but he has the voice of wise, old soul legend and the same cosy, cuddle-up-in-front-of-the-fire-with-a-beloved (or beloved glass of wine)-quality…
Kids Get Busy At Izzy Jones
It has been a long summer for most parents, particularly as the weather wasn’t the best for keeping kids entertained. Although children have finally gone back to school, many parents…
