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A beer festival in your garden

he glorious month of August is birthday central for my family: my husband and I, my dad and eldest brother, are all Leos and Virgos. There’s so much else to celebrate, too. It’s peak summer and the school holidays, and festivals are in abundance. And for me, I can often enjoy the best festival-style atmosphere by packing a picnic to enjoy

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