https://naomimackay.journoportfolio.comRSS Feed for Naomi MacKayenWed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/greetings_today_july_august_2026/44ResourcesDive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace. Resources Dive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/greetings_today_july_august_2026/44https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/toys_n_playthings_july_2026/20ResourcesDive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace. Resources Dive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/toys_n_playthings_july_2026/20https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/toys_n_playthings_june_2026/43ResourcesDive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace. Resources Dive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/toys_n_playthings_june_2026/43https://www.livingmags.info/features/cecily-duchess-of-york-the-iron-matriarch-at-berkhamsted/The last person to live at Berkhamsted Castle, Cecily Neville (3 May 1415–31 May 1495) was the wife of Richard, Duke of York, mother of Edward IV and Richard III, and one of the most formidable political players of 15th-century England. Cecily Neville lived until the age of 80, when many at that time were lucky to reach 40 – and her long life gave her the rare vantage of watching a dynasty rise, tear itself apart, and rebuild around her children. Cecily was about nine when she was betrothed by h...Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.livingmags.info/features/cecily-duchess-of-york-the-iron-matriarch-at-berkhamsted/https://www.livingmags.info/features/mary-grieve-shaped-a-generation-of-women/Tucked within the village of Long Marston lies an extraordinary connection to one of the most influential voices in British women’s journalism. Mary Grieve (1906-1998), was the long-time editor of Woman magazine and an advocate whose work shaped how millions understood family life, work and womanhood in the mid-20th century. Although her career took her into London’s frenetic editorial offices, Mary’s periods of residence and association with Long Marston gave her a grounding in community, pract...Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.livingmags.info/features/mary-grieve-shaped-a-generation-of-women/https://www.livingmags.info/features/its-all-thanks-to-mary-and-her-influence/Following our story about pioneering journalist Mary Grieve in the spring issue of Tring Living, Dominic Cole OBE, distinguished British landscape architect and lead designer of the Eden Project, got in touch to share his story about the positive effect that Mary had had on his life and career. Dominic Cole’s path into landscape architecture was led by his godmother Mary Grieve, whose presence in his life proved both nurturing and quietly transformative. ‘I have enjoyed over 40 years in the prof...Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.livingmags.info/features/its-all-thanks-to-mary-and-her-influence/https://www.livingmags.info/features/the-house-that-became-a-corner-of-neverland/Where the Rex Cinema stands on Berkhamsted High Street there once was an Elizabethan mansion with a fascinating connection to the tale of Peter Pan, the boy who never grew up. Egerton House, with its oak panelling, mullioned windows and long garden, was home to five young boys – and for a brief moment in the early 20th century, it became a corner of Neverland. Egerton House was one of two great Elizabethan mansions in the town, the other being Berkhamsted Place, near Berkhamsted Castle. Both wer...Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.livingmags.info/features/the-house-that-became-a-corner-of-neverland/https://library.myebook.com/ValeLife/vale-life-magazine-may-jun-2026/6603/#page/68Garden column May/JuneTue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://library.myebook.com/ValeLife/vale-life-magazine-may-jun-2026/6603/#page/68https://library.myebook.com/ValeLife/vale-life-magazine-mar-apr-2026/6547/#page/11Garden columnTue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://library.myebook.com/ValeLife/vale-life-magazine-mar-apr-2026/6547/#page/11https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/greetings_today_january_february_2026/48Retail InterviewTue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/greetings_today_january_february_2026/48https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/greetings_today_march_april_2026/20Interview with GCA CEO Amanda FergussonTue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://issuu.com/lemapublisihng/docs/greetings_today_march_april_2026/20https://www.livingmags.info/an-intense-night-of-stunning-dance-drama/Naomi MacKay watched Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man at Milton Keynes Theatre, which runs until Saturday 11 July. Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man returns on its 2026 UK tour with all the heat, danger and seductive power that have made it one of the choreographer’s most enduring works. More than 25 years after its premiere, this dance thriller still feels startlingly modern, combining cinematic storytelling, breathtaking choreography and a simmering atmosphere of desire that keeps audiences gripped fro...Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0100https://www.livingmags.info/an-intense-night-of-stunning-dance-drama/https://www.toptenreviews.com/what-are-weedsWeeds! The bane of every gardener! They pop up where and when you don’t want them to, spilling your careful planting plans and strangling the plants you carefully nurture. But what are weeds? Here we will explain what defines a weed, as well as some of the most common weeds that gardeners will encounter in North America. There’s a number of different kinds of weeds, including annuals and perennials, and there are also countless ways to get rid of them. We will also touch on how you can get rid o...Mon, 19 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100https://www.toptenreviews.com/what-are-weedshttps://www.toptenreviews.com/8-easy-plants-for-the-gardenIf you want to make your outdoor space look fabulous this year, it’s not complicated. Just do a little planning and choose easy plants. If you are new to gardening, the secret to success is keeping it simple.It also makes sense to keep your equipment to the essentials. If gardening is a hobby you want to commit to, you can continually expand your toolkit as time goes on. Of course, you'll need a mower if you have a lawn. Before buying one, check out our guide to the best gas or electric lawnmowe...Fri, 20 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100https://www.toptenreviews.com/8-easy-plants-for-the-gardenhttps://www.toptenreviews.com/how-to-create-a-low-maintenance-gardenHaving a beautiful backyard is one thing, but if you are short on time or enthusiasm, creating a low maintenance garden will help you to really enjoy your outdoor space. Not everyone wants to spend hours weeding or pruning - and if you have mobility issues, a low maintenance garden can ensure you can still enjoy gardening without putting too much stress on your back or knees. There's a number of ways to make your backyard low maintenance, whether it’s choosing the right kind of plants, replacing...Sun, 24 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0100https://www.toptenreviews.com/how-to-create-a-low-maintenance-gardenhttps://thesavvygal.com/how-to-have-the-perfect-barbecue/Summertime is here! Enjoy a little of the great outdoors and a lot of delicious food. Here’s how to have the perfect barbecue … Gas or charcoal BBQ? If convenience is a major factor, a gas barbecue is the best choice. If you like to get home from work and dine al fresco in the evening, a gas BBQ is ready at the flick of a switch; but you will sacrifice some of that smoky flavor. However, if you only tend to barbecue on weekends, when you have plenty of time to get the fire started, a charcoal...Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0100https://thesavvygal.com/how-to-have-the-perfect-barbecue/