Well, strictly speaking this is not to do with ageing as you can get a trigger finger at any age – even if they are more common in women over 40. However, it does have to do with the wonderful Ernest Keeling* so I thought I would slip it in while I remembered. According to the …
The hazards of feeding super sensitive children…
Nicola, who runs the Feeding My Intolerant Child blog was due to join our judging panel for Category 7 of the Freefrom Eating Out Awards last week but, at the last moment she had to pull out because her allergic little boy, Zac, was ill. I quote: It seems my Mum accidentally …
Foodcycle and the FreeFrom Food Awards
Very soon we will be announcing the 2015 Freefrom Food Awards (entry opens in mid September) and our new charity for 2014, FoodCycle. FoodCycle asked us to write a blog for their site about why we had chosen them as our charity for 2015 - and I have just realised that it should …
Accommodating the ageing body!
These observations are offered for the benefit of anyone of bus-pass age who is getting annoying aches and pains and is attributing them to 'age' or the onset of arthritis.... A year or so ago my right hip was starting to become troublesome if I walked too much. Oh rats, I …
Costa ‘freefrom’ a rave success
About a year ago I had lunch with one of our FreeFrom Food Awards judges who wanted me to meet Hannah MacKay, Costa Coffee's 'Savoury Development Manager'. Costa were seriously considering putting a gluten-free sandwich/wrap/panini into their shops and she felt that maybe I could …