Health & Happiness

All I want for Christmas

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This weekend we will reach ‘peak Christmas’ – as we start to panic ever so slightly that it’s actually only two weeks until we have to have all presents bought, supermarket shopping done and the house looking like something out… Read More

Growing Old Gracefully

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Four cities in three weeks and a weekend of family birthday celebrations, mean I am not quite back in the game when it comes to blogging. But today feels like the first day back at school after the long summer… Read More

Helping Women through baking

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Luminary Bakery is a social enterprise that was set up as way of helping vulnerable women who are socially and economically disadvantaged. Designed to offer opportunities for women to build a future for themselves and their families. they  provide a… Read More

The Future of aging?

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Take a look at this fascinating but scary view of the future and how we strive to be connected. In the trends world we talk a lot about ‘being connected’ and how our idea of perfection is changing to include… Read More

#womankind

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As part of the day job I have been researching macro trends for 2017/18. These are big picture ideas which bring together the most innovative and inspiring ideas from art, design, fashion, technology, interiors & architecture, food, the media and… Read More

Tech enhanced Nanna skills

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A feature on The Cassandra Report recently, highlighted how entrepreneurs are tapping into older peoples cooking skills and their desire to be part of a their community by setting up online schemes and apps which utilise their years of culinary… Read More