Archerfield Walled Garden and Rogue Village’s A Christmas Fairy Trail returns with a revamped show following their impressive debut. An illuminating, immersive theatre experience – bigger, brighter and bolder. Last year’s première was billed as a light show but this year they shift towards an immersive theatre experience for all the family. Set in the…
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Inspired by a line from a poem – call it down from the stars fill your house up with jars – Bernie Petrie tells us how to bring in the light this winter. As I write this post I am once again wearing my shorts as it’s blue skies and sunshine. But I’ve had a…
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Less than a year after they opened their doors on Dunbar’s high street, Jack & Ivy have been selected as a finalist in the Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber Business Awards 2018. It’s ten months since Graeme and Jackie Hamilton opened their salon Jack & Ivy in Dunbar after selling their previous business in Falkirk,…
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After providing eye care in North Berwick for the last forty years, Alice Stephenson and Donald Tainsh are handing over their practice to independent optometrist, Clare Downes. We caught up with Clare and found out the job of an optometrist is about much more than just dishing out glasses! You own an Opticians in Leith,…
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Natural beauty products are more popular than ever. But are they worth it? We talked to Louise Salmon, an Aveda stylist who explained why using all-natural products are good for your hair. All-natural is the buzz-word of the moment in the beauty world. And as consumers, we love the fact that we can by a…
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Garden designer, Joy Grey tells us now is the time to buy your spring-flowering bulbs. They’ll herald an end to dark winter days, bringing a bright splash of colour to the garden when few other plants are in flower. Bulbs and corms have much to commend them. They’re easy to grow, inexpensive and there is…
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You don’t always have to leave the country to go on holiday. Sometimes, it’s just about taking time out and seeing what’s on your doorstep, rediscovering the place you live in and relaxing. But packing for a staycation can be a challenge, so Elaine Ramanauskas puts together her staycation fashion must-haves. Holidaying at home means…
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Summer is here, bringing with it a whole new set of decor trends to transform your home. It’s the perfect time to embrace design which creates a care-free, relaxed vibe to your living space. For 2018, designers are moving away from the hot tropics in favour of more classic botanical styles, which convey a natural…
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This Summer we have been blessed with long, hot sunny days and I’m sure numerous barbecues. Here’s a very tasty salad to go with pretty much anything or is just delicious on its own! Earth Matters sell pearled spelt which for my money is the best grain around right now. If you have time and…
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