Sunday, 9 August 2026

'Forget 10,000 steps: The surprisingly doable daily goal that boosts your heart and brain'

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image from google If you have ever glanced at your fitness tracker at 10pm and seriously considered jogging on the spot next to the kettle, ...
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Saturday, 8 August 2026

Just WOW !

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Betty, 97, breaks record for oldest wingwalker (she is officially amazing) A 97-year-old woman who suffered a stroke in 2025 has broken the ...
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Friday, 7 August 2026

Baked Haddock and Eggs : For Breakfast, Supper, Anytime

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In yesterdays post here we were talking eggs! So I thought . . . how about this recipe for a rich and creamy classic of baked haddock and e...
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Thursday, 6 August 2026

'Difference between white and brown eggs explained'

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Following Sainsbury's (UK Supermarket) decision to ditch brown eggs and stock exclusively white eggs, many Brits have been questioning w...
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Tuesday, 4 August 2026

Summer vegetable and butter bean stew : A slow cooker recipe

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'A slow cooker is the pinnacle of low-maintenance cooking. Place the ingredients inside, turn it on, and let it cook. Your only thought ...
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Monday, 3 August 2026

'The Baby Boomer Habit That's Linked To Better Mental Health'

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The Baby Boomer Habit That's Linked To Better Mental Health Sometimes it seems like baby boomers* and their habits are the subject of ri...
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Sunday, 2 August 2026

Why this village hangs its underwear in the street !

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They say you should not air your dirty laundry in public, but residents of a village in Derbyshire have made it part of their annual carniva...
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Saturday, 1 August 2026

Vienna Plum Cake : This recipe is low in carbs and gluten free

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British plums are in season from August to October, they are wonderfully versatile and can simply be eaten as they are or used in sweet late...
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Welcome the 1st of August 2026

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  As we say goodbye to July it's time to say hello to August. Yes, the eighth month of the year is here! For many, August brings the bes...
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Thursday, 30 July 2026

'Fasolakia Yiahni' or Greek Greens Stew : Slow Cooked and Delicious

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Today ... I am taking you to Greece , because I am talking about ' Fasolakia Yiahni ' which translates to green bean stew! It is tra...
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Wednesday, 29 July 2026

Italian children have become some of the most overweight in Europe - what can be done to help them?

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Italy has long been regarded as the spiritual home of the Mediterranean diet Italy was once a model of healthy eating - now it has a child o...
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I think even the ducks are wishing for . . .

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. . . rain!   In many areas of the UK, and further afield, rain would be most welcome. Many countries are facing wild-fires. I hope where yo...
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Monday, 27 July 2026

Beetroot/Beet ... a vegetable in season July

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Beetroot or Beet as it's sometimes called ... Sweet and earthy in flavour and a beautiful, vibrant purple in colour, beetroot is extreme...
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Sunday, 26 July 2026

Broccoli And Cauliflower Taste Better When Cooked Using Mary Berry's Recipe

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Broccoli And Cauliflower Taste Better When Cooked Using Mary Berry's Recipe! Boiling broccoli and cauliflower is one of the quickest wa...
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Saturday, 25 July 2026

Halloumi : Five Recipe Suggestions

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Many thanks to all who visited the blog yesterday and read my 'Introduction To Halloumi' post which can be seen here   a special tha...
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