Where We Live – North Hampshire

Where We Live – North Hampshire

The name Basingstoke doesn’t conjure up many wonderful images. It’s a post war new town full of ideally placed shops, facilities, ring roads and roundabouts. To be fair, it has everything you need or could possibly want from a large town from indoor...
Upcycling crafting project – make your own reed diffuser

Upcycling crafting project – make your own reed diffuser

We love a bit of craft at TMK and we especially love a bit of upcycling. Maybe it’s the thrift tips I learned from my mum growing up or perhaps it’s just the simple joy of having something useful repurposed into a new object of desire. Whatever it is,...
The Chutney Know How

The Chutney Know How

Today’s post is by a very good friend of mine, Esther Jubb. Every year, without fail, we always get a jar of Chutney which goes rather excellently with my annual, what we like to call, Hamfest. I had fortuitously discovered that she was planning a day a Chutney...