Monthly Archives: December 2015

The Forest King’s Daughter

The year is 1886 and Swedish teenager, Ingrid Andersdotter, is about to face a series of life-changing events. When Ingrid forgets to close the barn door one freezing cold night, there will be dire consequences for her family. To make … Continue reading →

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Living It Up in the Lothians

Do you like the idea of a ‘supermarket’ of social, lifestyle and healthy-living information? Then, welcome to Living It Up!

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The Stockbridge Restaurant

‘The best meal I’ve ever had,’ declared my dining partner, polishing off a perfect plum and nut crumble, vanilla sauce and praline ice cream. High praise indeed for The Stockbridge Restaurant and I agree, filing it in my top three* restaurants … Continue reading →

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The Five Pillars of Parenthood

In the second of her three articles about parenting, Sarah Wheatley, Edinburgh-based counsellor, summarises the foundations on which her experience shows good parenting is built.

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Festive Treats at Open Eye Gallery

One of Edinburgh’s most adventurous and successful art galleries, the Open Eye in Abercromby Place has always attracted top contemporary artists. Works from a selection of the best forms the current ‘On a Grand Scale’  exhibition.

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Ursula’s Secret

The title of the story is a bit of a giveaway. Ursula has a secret. But Ursula, her mother’s guardian is dead, so Lexy, who is having to deal with her mother’s recent death at the hands of a hit … Continue reading →

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