Monthly Archives: November 2015

Food Glorious Food

Past Masterchef winners and renowned chefs with eponymous restaurants drew the crowds to the Foodies Festival Christmas at the EICC earlier this month (November) and Taste Buds reviewer, Suzy Powell, was one of them.

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Parenting Stress – Are You Feeling It?

Having a baby is a joyful and rewarding experience, but it’s also an enormous challenge. Sarah Wheatley (pictured) is an Edinburgh-based registered counsellor, specialising in working with new parents. Here, in the first of three articles, she talks about why it’s … Continue reading →

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Strathearn Gins Unveiled

Strathearn Distillery, artisan gin producer, hailing from the small village of Methven in Perthshire, has officially launched its gin range at 56North in Edinburgh.

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Carmen: Charismatic and Colourful.

Scottish Opera has long been considered as ranking highly amongst the best not only for musical standards of the highest quality, but also for productions which are colourful, charismatic and often unusual.  This opening night at the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, was … Continue reading →

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The Herbal Detective – Charles Gray

He again sensed that she could be lover or predator, her sharp fingernails dextrous on the shellfish. The small village of Holy Cross is as famous as Edinburgh, in its own way. According to legend, the fabled Glastonbury Cross is … Continue reading →

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The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe – Lyceum

The Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh is delighted to present it’s Christmas show, the classic and firm family favourite ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ by C.S. Lewis. Dramatised by Theresa Heskins and directed by Andrew Panton, the show runs from 28 … Continue reading →

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