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January A bowl of ramenWintertonics

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Warm places for cold days • Midwinter parties • Treacle tartEveryday pauses • Appreciating lamplight •Snow day fun

Garden birds • Rio de Janeiro • Big knitting & podcasts we love

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Cake in the house, page 23

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