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“It’s something that is separate from my 9-to-5 and something that is just for me to explore and push the boundaries”

Lets be honest: we’ve all fancied ourselves as a singer at some point. Even if it’s by yourself in the shower, stuck in traffic in the relative privacy of your car, or belting out a karaoke classic with the help of a little dutch courage. But what about singing with a group of 20 others, without backing music, instruments - and in a completely different language?

“My dad was an artist and my older brother was an artist, so it’s fair to say it runs in the family. I grew up with it - my dad had a studio and so I was surrounded by it”

From a group of like-minded friends gathering in the back room of a pub to a thriving independent business, Treehouse Board Game Cafe is proving that it is here to stay. Ruth Haigh, one half of the founding duo behind Treehouse’s success joined us to talk about why people love board games, board-gaming as a hobby, and the leap of faith involved in making your hobby a business.

Have you ever thought about writing a non-fiction book? It might just be one of the most interesting and fulfilling projects you ever undertake.