Carole Middleton delivers goody bags filled with toys and supplies from her party planning company to the children’s ward at her local hospital to lift spirits during the coronavirus pandemic Carole Middleton, 65, delivered goody bags from her company, Party Pieces They were filled with toys for children’s ward and were taken to her local … Read more
Don’t tell anyone we’re dating! Social media users reveal why they’ve kept their relationship a secret – from an illicit age-gap romance to concern over racist parents People from around the world revealed why their relationships are a secret Writing on confessions app Whisper, many said they feared family disapproval One said they were hiding … Read more
A father-of-three has sparked debate over the ‘right’ way to arrange your kitchen drawers after sharing a labelled photo of his layout online. Jordan Watson, the New Zealand creator of the ‘How to Dad‘ Facebook account, shared a photo of his drawers on Sunday and said if his followers’ drawers weren’t ordered the same way … Read more
Finding the time to eat a decent lunch while you’re working from home can be surprisingly hard. It’s just too easy to graze almost constantly to alleviate boredom — a couple of pieces of toast and a few biscuits here, or a pot of yoghurt there — without ever sitting down to a proper meal. … Read more
The one lesson I’ve learned from life: Suggs from Madness says music helps you through bad times Graham McPherson, 59, who lives in North London, is better known as Suggs Madness frontman explained music is an emotional tool that has helped him He listened to an old CD recorded by his mother, Edwina, when she died … Read more
What mistakes are you making with your baking? Cookie graphic shows EXACTLY what you’re doing wrong – and it’s surprisingly simple A simple guide illustrates how you should and shouldn’t bake cookies at home The guide shows you when you’ve added too much flour and not enough of it The resulting cookies are misshapen, flat … Read more
As far as locations in which to spend lockdown go, you can’t get much more idyllic than Turpin’s Hill Farm in Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, with its 110 acres and beautiful Georgian farmhouse, the home of Debbie and Paul Rippon. But would you really want to do it with 300 alpacas? Fifty of which are about to … Read more
The last time I used stickers, I was about 12 years old. We’d buy multipacks of scented ones and vie to see whose school books smelled most of strawberry or melon. Stickers today have a rather more sophisticated image as they become part of our beauty and wellness routines. They may not smell of strawberry … Read more
Princess Eugenie took part in her mother’s daily ‘Story time with Fergie and Friends’ slot on YouTube on Saturday night, on what appeared to be her childhood swing. The royal, 30, read ‘Guess How Much I Love You,’ written by Sam McBratney and illustrated by Anita Jeram, for ‘Storytime With Fergie And Friends,’ Sarah Ferguson’s children … Read more
Today should have marked the 40th edition of the London marathon, but the great sports event was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. In order to support charities in spite of the cancellation, thousands around the UK have taken part in the 2.6 challenge in order to fundraise in spite of the lockdown and social … Read more