Oh – does that not look just too appealing for words? When Jane Smith, our illustrator drew this cover for us Italy was in the depths of pandemic lockdown. Jane told us that the couple with their glass of wine and their grissini at the table in front were two good friends of …
Alex Gazzola at Allergy Insight
The pasta jeweller
As many of you will know who have visited Lawn Road, I collect earrings, many of which flaunt themselves on a couple of lampshades in the drawing room. Knowing I collect them, friends seek out weird and wonderful creations to add to my collection in an attempt to upstage …
Yet another child dies from anaphylaxis to a food
Losing a child is a dreadful tragedy – our children are not meant to die before us. But how much more horrendous must it be to know that you caused your child's death? So no one can have anything but the most gut wrenching sympathy for Tom, the father of Raffi Pownall who died in …
Alex takes issue with Hotel Chocolat – but suggests some great alternatives
Alex is not happy with Hotel Chocolat – or, indeed, with FreeFrom Heaven magazine.... FreeFrom Heaven are running a competition to win this Hotel Chocolat 'no gluten recipe' gift box. No what?.... As Alex points out, the competition invites you to 'indulge your sweet tooth …