1. Painful journey of a love addict

Get Wokingham, Wednesday 04 June 2008

Addictive behaviour can manifest itself in all sorts of ways from drugs, food and alcohol through to gambling and sex.

2. Sweet treats

Get Wokingham, Friday 04 April 2008
Sharon Cook finds out how a stall selling cakes at a farmers’ market stall became a global supplier.

3. It’s art, take my word for it

Get Wokingham, Wednesday 13 August 2008

Reading’s Turbine House is to host the latest works of a group of artists.

4. On a choir level

Get Wokingham, Wednesday 03 September 2008
Choirs are back in popular demand thanks to the success of the BBC’s Last Choir Standing.

5. Vintage clothes take on catwalk style

Get Wokingham, Wednesday 12 March 2008

A passion for fashion has taken a Reading mum up the catwalk to organise the town’s first ever vintage fashion show.

6. How eating well can change your life

Get Wokingham, Wednesday 16 July 2008

Setting up a whole new food business may well be daunting for many women.

7. Andrew’s swansong has only just begun

Get Wokingham, Wednesday 24 September 2008

New chefs at long established restaurants have a tough job. They have to deal with a new kitchen, unfamiliar staff and a public who demand the same high standards they have come to expect.

The Swan at Streatley was no exception.

8. Dine out

Get Wokingham, Monday 04 August 2008

If you’re taking part in Al Fresco Food Fortnight,  Debrett’s has some great barbecue etiquette tips.

9. Couple cotton on to eco-chic design

Get Wokingham, Wednesday 26 March 2008
Organic may be the ever-growing buzzword in the supermarket, but it’s not quite so common in the wardrobe department.

10. Bag ladies bring retro style to life

Get Wokingham, Wednesday 30 April 2008
A very real passion for retro-style goodies brought two mums together who are now running a deliciously vibrant new company. Sharon Cook was so taken with Roostlife goodies she had to get her cheque book out.