Broth can be a food for those who have a weakened digestion, either as a result of illness, or following a fast. It is a nourishing drink that can be incorporated into daily life providing accessible nutrients and medicinal plant
Read MoreArticles from issue : Winter 2021
Culinary Causerie
Hanson At The Chelsea Down a quiet alleyway off Wind Street is one of Swansea’s leading restaurants, Hanson At The Chelsea. Chef patron Andrew Hanson is renowned for being one of Swansea’s great chefs and has been recognised by the
Read MoreA look at 2021
As we come to the end of the year, we reflect on what has been a hugely challenging one for our clients. The resilience shown by the business community in building back, still against a backdrop of the Covid-19 risk
Read MoreA Cat-a-Log of Cats
So here we are nearing the end of another busy year. It’s not been the easiest 12 months for many of us and we at Swansea Cats Protection are no exception. It’s been a tough year, but we’ve helped so
Read MoreChristmas in Goa
If you’ve ever wanted to get away from it all for the yuletide and do something a little less conventional, then you’re not alone. A few years ago Bay’s Nick Smith decided it was high time to break the mould,
Read More2021 – a look back at the highlights
Well, as we round off the year, I thought it would be fitting to take a look back at some of the highlights from the past 12 months. I hope you enjoy… All pics by Guts unless stated January 2021
Read MoreWe are family
We’ve all been there – trying to please everyone in the family, and Christmas is a time that is often fraught with family related problems. This month Liz Hinds looks at family dynamics and how even biblical family relationships were
Read MoreGourmet Christmas side dishes
This month Private Chef Christos shares his recipes and tips for side dishes to accompany your Christmas roast. These can all be prepared ahead of the big day, leaving you more time to spend with the family and not stuck
Read MoreTime to sell your business? (Part 2)
Following on from last month’s article, I am now going to cover some specific steps you can take when it comes down to preparing your business for sale. Selling a business is a complex process and I can’t cover everything
Read MoreToyota Hilux Invincible
My first encounter with a Toyota Hilux pick-up – by which I mean the point, at which I consciously became aware of such a thing – I think, happened somewhere around 1981. The date is a bit sketchy I know,
Read MoreChristmas Quiz
It’s the most wonderful time of the year but how much do you know about health and wellbeing over the festive period? We hope you enjoy testing your knowledge in our festive quiz… On average how many calories do we
Read MoreArctic Circle Highlights
Just before Covid 19 brought world travel to a standstill, Dr Rupa Dave and her husband journeyed to Finland with a group of friends. Here she shares her experiences with us. I could hear the school boy enthusiasm in
Read MoreHelping you get the most out of your Mac, iPhone & iPad
Q: What’s your favourite new feature of iOS 15? A: I’m still checking it out, but I can tell you which is my most “wow” feature to date: a built-in OCR. OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition and is a way for
Read MorePositively Planning
Winter is a tough one on our mental health, it’s harder to bring yourself to venture out to get some fresh air when it’s darker and colder, but surrounding yourself in nature has proven to not only improve mood but
Read MoreSarn Helen circular
Ian’s last walk for 2021 follows in the foot-steps of legions of Roman centurions and starts in waterfall country at Ystradfellte. It is one to blow the Christmas cobwebs away, but, be warned it can be a bit wild and
Read MoreA trying time for relationships
The festive season is a joyful time spent with loved ones. While that is true for most, for some people the festivities and the stresses they bring can be the catalyst for a relationship breakdown. Many people who have been
Read MoreChronic Pain
Whenever I’m faced with a patient suffering chronic pain, I’m trying to discern if the origin of pain is muscular, joint-based or neuropathic (nerve based). However, sometimes pain doesn’t fall into any of these three categories. We’re then into the
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