Happy New Year!
This January, experience the joy of Wellbeing Walks that go beyond exercise—it's a chance to explore scenic villages, connect with like-minded individuals and prioritise your mental and physical wellness.
These weekly short walks are led by friendly, specially trained volunteers offering encouragement and support. All walks are free of charge and are open to everyone – you don’t need to preregister, just come along and join in.
Participating in these walks can significantly enhance your fitness and overall well-being. Whether you're a seasoned walker or just starting out, the walks make it easy to stay active and enjoy the natural mood-boosting effects of outdoor strolls. You'll never lack good company—join in and experience the positivity of walking together.
Exciting news! We've just revamped our 'Where to Stay' page, and we're thrilled to highlight JB Farming Holiday Cottages.
Nestled on an historic arable farm, these cottages provide an ideal retreat for cycling, golfing, and exploring nearby gems like Lincoln, Sleaford, Grantham, and the picturesque Lincolnshire Wolds. Immerse yourself in the charm of the countryside with these cozy accommodations. For more fantastic places to stay in North Kesteven, be sure to check our website. Your perfect getaway awaits!
New Year serenity at Mrs Smith's Cottage
Step into the charm of Mrs Smith's Cottage this January, a delightful escape celebrating life's simple pleasures.
Mrs Smith's use of a promise box, drawing guidance from Bible verses, offers a timeless lesson in mindful living. Discover her wisdom and leave your own promises for the year on the promise wall in the gift shop. Embrace the serenity and start your year with a visit that inspires reflection and a commitment to meaningful actions. Mrs Smith's Cottage beckons as a haven for those seeking a refreshing reminder to cherish life's uncomplicated joys.
Find more information about opening times and events on the Mrs Smith's Cottage website.
Get creative in the kitchen this January
This January, why not dive into the joy of New Year baking, where creativity meets sustainability in your kitchen!
Mrs Smith's Cottage and Cogglesford Watermill offer inspiring recipes, turning kitchen staples into culinary masterpieces. Try the Banana Bran Muffins from Cogglesford Watermill, utilising overripe bananas and free bran from their shop. Mrs Smith's Cottage adds a touch of history with Mrs Smith's own Apple Chutney recipe, using the large crop of apples from her pretty cottage garden.
Embrace the art of making do with what's available and savour the satisfaction of turning kitchen odds and ends into homemade delights. Happy baking!
Have you taken a beautiful photo of the district that you'd like to share?
Email heartoflincs@n-kesteven.gov.uk with your favourite photo and you could feature in our next newsletter.
This month: a view from Cogglesford Watermill on a December afternoon, shared by Anne.
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