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This week was very special to me because my first grandson was born to my only daughter and son-in-law (what a lame name for a child so loved by a family) and they live halfway …

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I became a gran for the second time in the early hours of this morning when Simon Frederic made his, fashionably late, appearance. It’s difficult to explain what it feel’s like to be a gran …

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Banana bread is as popular with Guatemalan children as with any other children around the world – maybe more so because it’s one of the three main exports of the country. The World Bank says …

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Economics isn’t rocket science and parents all over the world will find a way of giving their children everything they need – well, almost always but unfortunately for the little ones, not always what they …

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Twenty two million children are overweight worldwide today and unless we teach them how to eat and develop their palates they just may grow into one of the 1 billion overweight adults of which 300 …

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If the Roman Empire was once the centre of the ancient world, then the city of Rome was its heart and, as with all cities, the legends of Rome are plentiful.  On the 25th of …

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Banana bread is a supreme comfort food and nothing quite tastes as good as warm, freshly baked banana bread and a cup of steaming hot chocolate when it’s bitterly cold outside.  If you have a …

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Currywurst is a German national dish and consists of a hot grilled sausage that is made from lean pork and a mixture of spices that is cut into slices and seasoned with a unique curry …

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Children (especially young ones) often develop allergies and even though they outgrow it most of the time, too often parents diagnose without knowledge or ignore when they should have gone to the doctor. When it …

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We haven’t considered children in the year that we’ve been up and running and it’s about time we did something about it because parents have the responsibility of teaching their children how to eat and …