There's nothing that shouts the party's over  any more definitively than a heap of abandoned Christmas trees waiting sadly for the b...

I've cracked it! I've finally written up the pattern for those snuggly socks that I've been busy knitting all over the Christmas...

Over here in Spain they really know how to make Christmas last. It's still going on! Can you believe it? And tomorrow is the main event ...

A brand new year has arrived, and with it a burst of balmy, sunny weather that feels positively spring-like here on the Costa Brava. We ce...

And so we've made our seasonal dash from my family to his  ...  from Ireland to the Costa Brava. Road trip, anyone? Belfast to Barcelo...