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What to do in FEBRUARY

RETREAT indoors

ebruary can be the cruellest of months when the winter weather of cold, rain and sleet seems unrelenting. Why not enjoy the great indoors and create a cocoon-like interior that is warming, comforting and the perfect place to hunker down? Linger in the kitchen and make it the real heart of the home; stock up on winter vegetables and cook heartwarming dishes, light a fire, turn the lights down low, and of course, enjoy the simple solitude and soft glow of candlelight. Choose candles made from natural beeswax using traditional techniques, in colours that bring joy and warmth and the

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