From an original joke by Genevieve Freedman

Garden of the New Year: Genevieve Freedman aged 9 My seven year old son can now read fluently, which prompted a suggestion by my husband th...

... Are sadly not there any more. But what could be more magical than eight feet tall silver potato heads with teeth?

The first time I read "Possession" by A.S. Byatt, I was entranced. Narrated by English literature student Roland Michell, the boo...

Like all great titles, is from somewhere else, in this case John Le Carre's book of that name, part of his famous spy series. I turned m...

Colmar, France , which is about an hour by car or train from where we live, is situated along the Alsatian wine route. It is the city of Fre...

Here is the first in a series of invited blogs on the subject: "What is magical in my life right now?" from Mrs Betty Freedman, A...