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Has it really only been 9 weeks? The beginning kind of felt like that period between Christmas Day and New Years Day. Getting dressed was optional, we re-watched all of our favourite box sets and instead of endless selection boxes we had endless Easter eggs to enjoy. Now, however, we’ve gotten used to this new way of life. We’ve started getting dressed in the mornings (sometimes even in jeans just to make sure they still fit!) and have developed new routines which are necessary in keeping our sanities.    One thing that has stayed the same since the beginning, though,...

Things like popping over to your friends house for a cup of tea, dropping by at a family members home for a catch up, being able to purchase every day items like stamps from the post office. How about the once underrated luxury of picking up your groceries from the supermarket? These days the process of visiting the local supermarket requires as much forward planning as a seaside holiday with quadruplets. When is the best time to go? Do I need to wear a mask? Who will watch the kids while I go? What items can be replaced by what? Should I...

When it comes to buying meat you have two main options – a supermarket or a butcher. Although many people think that supermarket meat is cheaper, here are five reasons why using a butcher might be a better choice:

So 2 weeks in and up to nearly 300 boxes delivered so far, few hiccups but to be expected. We are getting the hang of this now though thanks to a great team. Just to remind you we’re a catering business (www.hgfd.co.uk) doing lots of Weddings, parties, corporate events & festivals based in Ripon so this is a little alien for us, but as we have been wiped out of bookings until at least AUGUST it is something we need to do to not just survive this but to be able to recover from this and support our families and staff...