Urbablogg

No matter how many times someone tells us that hygge is pronounced ‘huh-gah’ we still look at the word and read ‘huggy’, and actually that’s probably not a bad way to think of the Danish lifestyle tre
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Be there or be square says the old saying. Don’t be a square says another (even older one). Granted, being a ‘square’ probably isn’t the worst insult that’ll be hurled your way during your lifetime. B
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Something weird and wonderful happens to us all at Easter. It’s like the long four day weekend galvanises us to do those jobs we’ve been storing up over the winter. Toolboxes are suddenly unearthed fr
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Most of us can remember waiting nervously outside the sports hall clutching our clear pencil case crammed with pens (and back up pens!) in readiness for our exams. But when your children are in the sa
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Hip hip hooray it’s the first day of spring today and we’re feeling ready to shake off the winter gloom and spruce up and spring clean our homes! The tradition of spring cleaning has been around for h
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