Author: cafecultureandcardio
A coffee lover, café lover, culture lover and cardio lover.
My top ten hills in the lake district
The lake district is one of my favourite places in England. I’ve spent so many holidays and weekends there and I feel like it is my second home. This area caters for all budgets, and I’m sure most people however outdoorsy or non-outdoorsy they are will take pleasure from spending time there. I have quite… Continue reading My top ten hills in the lake district
My top ten things to do on a ski holiday for non-skiers
Sounds weird doesn’t it?…Why go on a ski holiday if you aren’t skiing? Well there are plenty of scenarios; You are going to a ski resort with friends but can’t ski as you are injured, you may be going with family of all different ages and decide to not ski to stay with other family… Continue reading My top ten things to do on a ski holiday for non-skiers
My top ten make ahead meals
Some people like to cook from scratch every day. Personally, I don’t enjoy cooking every day. Don’t get me wrong, I love to be in the kitchen, but not all the time and after a long day at work, Nigel and I are sometimes too tired to cook, so here are some of my favourite… Continue reading My top ten make ahead meals
My top ten favourite books to date
OK so this will of course change according to how I am feeling, where I am, what mood I am in, the situation – whether I am on the tube on the way to work or on holiday and I will inevitably read new, better books, but here is my list of my top ten… Continue reading My top ten favourite books to date
Hippies, acrobats and the spoons
Have you ever been to a festival? I hadn’t been to one either until recently, so 2017, it was decided, would be the year that we lost our festival virginity. After work on Friday 4th August, the hubby and I packed our car full of every item of camping equipment we owned and the kitchen… Continue reading Hippies, acrobats and the spoons
My top ten easy main courses to make for friends
I have to admit, I’m not the best cook, although I am working on it. I tend to like to experiment, but my concoctions are not always palatable for others to eat, and being a pescetarian, my opinions of how meat should be cooked are not always the general opinion, so I have a few… Continue reading My top ten easy main courses to make for friends
My favourite hills local to Bromsgrove
I have lived in Bromsgrove for just over three years and one thing I love about the Worcestershire area is the proximity of a number of hilly areas. We are moving further into the West Midlands soon and I fully intend on making the most of my local hills. Here are my favourites and why.… Continue reading My favourite hills local to Bromsgrove
The simplicity of coffee and a cake
I love a coffee and a cake. That is one of the main reason I started this blog. I have always had a fairly busy life, working long hours during the week, trying to fill up every weekday evening as much as possible and making the most of every single minute at the weekend. For… Continue reading The simplicity of coffee and a cake
How to spend a day in Lichfield
My first experience of Lichfield was with my friend Olivia that I went travelling with years ago and her inspiring Mother who has sadly since passed away. They lived in Alrewas, a pretty village a few miles away from Lichfield and took me to see the cathedral and the surrounding buildings on cathedral close and… Continue reading How to spend a day in Lichfield
