May 08

MUSIC: There is nothing like the sound of a needle on a record

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I used to be an avid music collector, especially with vinyl. With the introduction of CD’s and living abroad, for many years they were hidden away in a relative’s cupboard. As they take up lots of room and I had quite a few rare records, it made sense to put them up for sale. So […]

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May 05

BABIES – Enjoy a great nights sleep for you and your baby

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There are so many sleep training videos out there, including ‘get your baby to sleep through the night at 12 weeks’.  I was sure when I was pregnant that my baby would be sleeping through the night in 12 weeks or sooner, how wrong was I? It really isn’t as easy as it seems, especially […]

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April 28

FILM – Raindance celebrates 25 years with the Independant Filmmakers Ball

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As part of their 25th anniversary celebration, Raindance Film Festival partnered with the Independent Film Trust to throw their famous ‘Independent Filmmakers Ball’ to raise funds for the IFT’s great work. Held at London’s famous Café de Paris, celebrity guests that turned out to support the worthy cause included Sadie Frost, Dakota Blue Richards (ITV’s […]

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April 19

BEAUTY – Anti Ageing Product of the Month and Reviews By Darren Cheers

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Anti-ageing Products that really work, and the regimes I have discovered that yield instant results. Two months ago I decided to trial various so-called anti-ageing products to see if the claims they made were valid or pure fabulation. Manufacturers boast claims that belie reality, often regurgitating scientific gobbledygook that is designed to dupe the punter […]

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April 05

FOOD – Make your tastebuds water with CO YO diary free coconut yoghurt

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It can get boring eating the same old yoghurts and whilst the taste of brands differ, it was time something new came onto the market.  CO YO is not only different, they are all coconut based, dairy free and will send your tastebuds into a delicious frenzy. Not surprisingly they already have a celebrity fan […]

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April 03

SHORT CORNER – We love Daniel Sorochkin’s latest film Check Please

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Director Daniel Sorochkin’s latest film Check Please has been collecting accolades for Best Film and Sorochkin for Directing and Screen Writing.  Having garnered awards during the films festival run, it has now been selected to play on Short of the Week. Check Please stars Matthew Porter (30 Rock), alongside Bryan Manley Davis, Jacob Trussell, Amelia […]

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March 23

DRINK – Aperol Spritz The Perfect Serve: 3-2-1

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Aperol Spritz is the perfect drink for sipping throughout the year, whether it’s the first drink on a balmy summer evening, or an autumnal afternoon – the sparkling, bitter-sweet taste makes it the ideal choice for any occasion. Made with 3-parts Prosecco (75ml), 2Parts Aperol (50ml) and 1Part soda, it is a simple serve that […]

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March 23

DRINK – Koko Kanu – the Original Jamaican rum with Coconut Flavour

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Koko Kanu is a blend of the finest Jamaican rum with coconut. The unique and exotic flavour is created using rums with coconut notes, which are carefully selected before being aged for a whole year. The delicious, full-bodied rum is then charcoal filtered and blended with coconut to create Koko Kanu. With coconut continuing to be one of the […]

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March 21

LONDON EATERIES – Enjoy live music and the perfect brunch at Verdi Italian Kitchen

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There are a number of beautiful buildings in London, and even a native can’t help but marvel at some of our architecture. One of the most incredible buildings we have to offer, in my opinion, is the Royal Albert Hall. The stunning round concert hall has hosted countless events, including the BAFTA awards this year, […]

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March 10

FILM – London production company ‘Pia Pressure’ partners with BAFTA to champion female directors

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Film Production Company ‘Pia Pressure’ partners with BAFTA for the Elevate Program Innovative film and television production company, Pia Pressure, have announced their partnership with BAFTA to launch the Elevate program to help promote female directors progress in high-end film features and television. The Elevate program looks to help close the gap between the 50/50% of male/female film school […]

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