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Foodie Quine’s Banana Strawberry and Honey Muffins

July 16, 2019

Leading food and drink blogger Foodie Quine shares another of her favourite recipes for the muffins she provided at the refreshment table of this year’s Chapelton 10K. One of my favourite things about the … Read more

Gardening Tips from the Allotment Group

July 8, 2019

Having a garden in full bloom with beautiful plants and flowers is something we all would love, however for many it can seem like a whole lot of effort. Knowing which plants to grow, what soil is best and when … Read more

How to Live Life More Outdoors

June 24, 2019

As a Nation we are certainly guilty of spending too much time indoors. Whether it’s working all day in a stuffy office that we commute to by car, spending evenings catching up on our favourite Netflix show or inviting … Read more

Canadian Family Make Chapelton Home

May 20, 2019

When Chantelle and Rodrigo Micheli relocated their family from Houston Texas to Aberdeen they were delighted with the sense of community they found in Chapelton. With Rodrigo’s job in oil and gas moving the … Read more

The Downsizer’s Guide to Finding the Perfect Smaller Home

May 9, 2019

Deciding to make the move into a smaller property can be a big step. Although a smaller home has its many benefits such as minimised stress and being more economical, finding the right property to downsize into can be daunting. … Read more

Recipe: Teacake’s Spring Starter

April 23, 2019

Spring is most definitely in the air and with that comes the opportunity to experience seasonal produce. Here, Teacake owner Bob Miller shares his recipe for the perfect spring starter – lamb shank … Read more

A Guide to Creating the Perfect at Home Office Space

April 15, 2019

With the boundaries between the workplace and home life continuing to blur, now more than ever people are making the most of ‘working from home’. For many, this means plenty of positives including no commuting, a … Read more

FOODIE QUINE’S EASTER FUDGE

April 1, 2019

As one of Scotland’s leading food and drink bloggers, a resident ofNewtonhill and a regular visitor to Chapelton, Claire Jessiman (aka Foodie Quine) is a familiar face to many. Sharing her passion for great … Read more

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