Maud Heath Vineyard

This week (27 May – 2 June) is English Wine Week and what better way to celebrate than talking to Dominic from Maud Heath Vineyard, based just up the road from me in Bremhill, Calne. Firstly, I must have driven past the farm house a million times over the years,…

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HappyWiseOwl meets Laughing Bird

You’ll probably all now by know that I’m a huge fan of Radiance Wellbeing in Bath.  I’ve been there quite a few times now for a relaxing massage and am a proud gold card owner. They have just introduced a new range into their product partners – Laughing Bird.  An important…

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Gin Making at The Bath Gin Company

Readers of my blog will be very aware that I am partial to a drop of gin – imagine my excitement when I was asked to pop along to the Bath Gin Company to take part in their Distillery Tour & Gin Making experience;  I couldn’t get there fast enough!…

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Burgers on a Boat in Bristol (aka Three Brothers Burgers)

This weekend saw the ‘Siblings Unite’ – it’s quite tricky getting the three of us together as my sister is in Devon, my brother is in Norwich and I’m in Wiltshire.  My brother was home for the weekend (in Devon) so we took the opportunity on Sunday to all meet…

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Piattino – the home of the little plate

Avid readers of the blog will know that JB and I both LOVE Italy…everything from the wine, the delicious food to the people.  What people will also know about me is that I’m a bit of a fuss pot eater…I don’t like huge portions on my plate and can never…

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