The Sill and Hadrians Wall

I’ve never visited Hadrians Wall, in fact I think...

The Latest

More

The Sill and Hadrians Wall

I’ve never visited Hadrians Wall, in fact I think I have only ever driven through Northumberland to get to...

London on a shoestring

Looking back I’ve done some things that now seem really scary, lived in New York in the 80s, backpacked...

Goodbye 2022

I think its fair to say that 2022 has not been the year I thought it would be. After...

Spooky meringue ghosts

If you missed it on the One Show yesterday in the absence of trick or treating there was a...

In pursuit of white gnashers…..

Teeth whitening where do we start! Well it started for me in the 90’s when a rumour circulated that...

Skin brushing works…….

…….which is annoying because I probably first read about it sometime in the 80’s in something like Jackie or...

Marinated chicken skewers

These chicken skewers are great cooked on the BBQ or griddle and can be served with rice for a...

2020 the year of ‘Royal Asc-‘not’

EW&S have had the very British pleasure of attending the Royal Enclosure at this most traditional and meticulously executed...

Dalgona Coffee

Is lockdown fatigue a thing? Never has staying at home been so exhausting! I’ve discovered this treat, that I...

Family friendly chilli con carne

Despite the current testing times, one thing we are enjoying is eating more as a family. Pre lock down...

Independent’s riding the storm…

And it has been said we are all in the same COVID 19 storm, but in different boats.  Very...

Gadget of the month

Generally in my house there are two types of gadget, The excited to buy one, used extensively for about...

Chicken soup

Still thinking about recipes suited to lock down that use only a few ingredients, are quick and tasty, made...

Gather & Stow

Before lockdown, in what seems like a previous life, we stumbled upon the wonderful ‘Gather & Stow’ whilst attending...

Quick treacle sponge

It is a funny old time for everyone, maybe you have lots of extra family members at home, with...

Gardening in lockdown

My garden is my sanctuary, especially at the moment, when the world is topsy turvy. So what can we...

Bread…with….Ben….simple!

We know there are some fantastic artisans delivering their baked loveliness far and wide but what a fantastic time...

And……forage!

One form of exercise a day? Make it count! Hoping you are all bearing up and you and your...

   
Top