The annual family pantomime (as traditional and saucy as can be) The smell of the Christmas tree - and the baubles collected over the years from holidays, or made by ...
I’m sure most people would have this at the top of their list. It’s not until we’re all gathered back at home – school or college have broken up, work ...
Romance fraud is more common than we think and is has grown by 30% each year. With divorce and families scattered around the world, loneliness is big business. In 2015, ...
Alison Porter, author of Stronger Than Before: Take Charge Of Your Healing To Survive And Thrive With Breast Cancer, talks us through conversations for family and friends. Learn more about ...
The easiest way to get guaranteed animal-free clothes is to hunt down brands that specialise in vegan or cruelty-free clothing. You can easily find out this information online, since most ...
Kate Griffin writes for Female First on the release of Kitty Peck and the Parliament of Shadows, the fourth book in her Kitty Peck series. Writing is a way for ...
This is the book I have always wanted to write. I just hadn’t realised it until 2019, the year of my fortieth birthday. My husband asked me what I wanted ...
We always put up our decorations on the first of December. Years ago we used to stick to the “twelve days before and twelve days after” rule but December is ...
A whirlwind of joy wafts into the room as Gino D’Acampo’s distinctive tones bounce off the walls. Loud, brash, passionate and universally loved by an army of fans in his adopted corner of Europe, ...
No matter how huge and intimidating a task is, it is achievable – if you break it down into manageable chunks. I wrote my novel Outreach by setting myself a ...
Julie Lewis is the author of How to Live Your Life, a new book channelled from Georgie in spirit which provides an insight into the reasons readers were brought to ...
Here’s how I got from half-baked idea to actual cookbook - Kitchen Confidence is all about inspiring newcomers or rusty cooks to get in the kitchen and learn to love ...
The thought of engaging in office politics may make you cringe. You may think it’s a waste of your precious time to focus on anything other than your already overwhelming ...
We know so much about PTSD and the effects of warfare and combat these days, it’s hard to believe that it wasn’t always the case. But during the First World ...
Ask Me No Questions is a story about identical twins, Thea and Gabriella, caught up in a nightmare from their family’s past. And it’s a police thriller about the detective ...
Two months before my first child was due, a friend who was already a mother gave me a warning. “If you want to finish that book of yours, you’d better ...
Last year Pulitzer-prize winning author Michael Chabon wrote a magazine article entitled ‘Are Kids The Enemy of Writing?’, which described how he was once advised by another great author to ...
We are becoming more aware of our impact upon the environment but seldom think how this affects our ability to conceive a baby. We spoke to Dr (TCM) Attilio D’Alberto ...
There are many crime writers whose books I enjoy. Their works range from classics like Wilkie Collins’s The Woman in White, or The Moonstone (which is often described as the ...
He was the most talked-about man in Britain as the most-recent season of Line of Duty reached its epic conclusion on BBC One in May, yet Adrian Dunbar has told Female First that his show-stopping ...
