Diwali is the Hindu five-day festival of lights. The festival, which coincides with the Hindu New Year, celebrates new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil; light over darkness; knowledge over ignorance; hope over despair. Mela is a public event that is organised to celebrate a special occasion Aylesbury celebrates this festival of…
If you have not been able to grab yourself a copy of June/July edition of the Vale Magazine to read about Holy Cow Home then here is a link to the article. Grab yourself a cup to tea, put your feet up and enjoy
As I approach the 2nd anniversary of Holy Cow!! Home, I shudder to think that I am now approaching the third year – often quoted as being the make or break one. I also reflect on the lessons learnt, and analysing whether or not to tie myself into a lease for 10 years plus. Having…
Dhanteras Legends So what is Dhanteras? the legend goes like this… King Hima’s sixteen year old son was doomed to die by a snake-bite on the fourth day after of his marriage according to his horoscope. On the said day his young wife did not allow him to sleep, instead she piled up all the ornaments…
This Holy Cow!! Home Newsletter has been delayed as we have been sooo busy enjoying the Summer festivals. We have spent five days at the first BBC Country-file event and four days at the fifty second Towersey folk music festival followed by the Bucks County Show. (Phew!!!) BBC Country file is a well established and…
Thanks to you all who visited us at the Holy cow home stand at the spirit of summer exhibition at Olympia. We were overwhelmed by all your positive comments – many of you even bought something! This was our first exhibition for our larger items of furniture and Lakree flooring. A lot of effort was put into setting…
What does the phrase ‘The Spirit of Summer’ conjure up in your mind’s eye? Is it sitting in the sunshine (with skin protection of course) in your garden or on a faraway shore? Could it be the sight and smell of plants in full bloom? What about the smell and taste of food from a…
Can you visualise a cow in muddy stiletto’s? Well that is what you need to envisage as Holy Cow Home have been nominated for the award for the best gift shop in the award winning bloggers annual competition. Despite winning the best new business award in Aylesbury last year the owner Poonam Gupta was still…
This time last week, we were coming back home Aah! The ‘Mind Body and Spirit’ exhibition at Kensington Olympia, where thousands of peace loving, and like-minded individuals roam around the varying display stands looking for further enlightenment. There were many exhibitor’s including a variety of tasty food and juices, various infusions and relaxation methods and……..
