Brenda Farrell | Turkey & Lifestyle Travel Specialist

Every day is laundry day in the Summer … because I can dry it outdoors!   I love watching our laundry blow in the wind!
I’m not sure if its my Italian heritage or the fact that in Britain, most homes have a washing line of sorts, but I love to use [...]

If you know me, you will know why I have not been writing many posts for my blog lately.
It’s Summer and like the bumper-sticker says, I’d rather be … sowing, harvesting, tending, pruning, walking, meeting friends and generally enjoying the extra joy that comes to me each day from beautiful [...]

Pesticides and your health – a family physician’s perspective | Docs Talk | David Suzuki Foundation.

Garden-fresh food
Freshness has always been a key element of how I like to cook.  I like to start with food that is as close to its natural state as possible, and then use garlic, onions, tomatoes, herbs, grating, roasting, sautee and steam to bring out the flavours.  Mmmmmm!  Nothing tastes [...]

Last year, my dear friend Karen bought me a beautiful, hand-made silver chain and pendant from a well-known jewellery designer in the UK.   I wore it day in and day out and then decided to clean it using the branded “silver cleaner for jewellery” product that I had bought [...]