Tweed is somewhat a fashion essential when living in the countryside and is a timeless fabric that will be around for many years yet.  Gone are the days when tweed was only worn by farmers or  people who own horses,…

Buying a winter jacket for my youngest can be quite tricky when his specifications are it has to be warm but not bulky like the Michelin Man!  So as a lot of the high street styles are puffa jackets or…

“Just because you can’t drive on the road until you’re 17, it doesn’t mean you can’t get in a car and practice beforehand! This experience, run by the UK’s largest under 17 driving academy and designed for 10-17 year olds,…

Since the beginning of smartphones, we are taking so many more photographs than we ever used to, but the difference is that these days they will stay on your phone or get uploaded to Instagram and Facebook and then likely…

I’ve mentioned a few times over different bog posts about how I always tend to wear a buff when out hiking, I feel they give good all-year round weather protection whether it’s shielding your face from the bitter wind to…

One of the main things when packing up my rucksack for a hiking trip is to try to keep items minimal, to have everything I need without taking up too much room and ultimately to keep the pack light.  I’ve…