Charlotte Merritt

1 month ago | devonlive.com | Charlotte Merritt |Charlotte Cox |Anita Merritt

A Devon farmer has revealed the huge financial and 'soul destroying' impact of ewe thefts which he says has turned Dartmoor into the 'Wild West' in terms of sheep crime. Colin Abel, who has run Lower Godsworthy Farm in Tavistock since 1888, estimates in the last decade he more than 4,500 sheep have gone missing. With each ewe worth roughly £120, it has caused him losses of more than £500,000. This winter - like most years - Mr Abel is missing more than 400 ewes.

May 23, 2024 | couchsoup.com | Charlotte Merritt |Lifestyle Movies |Shana Martin

At the beginning of this year, I published an article about the Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies. Exhuma – The Unearthed Grave took the Number 8 spot. Even though I’ve been immersed in Korean Cinema and TV for a long time now, I keep discovering new things with every new entry: things about Korean Culture, beliefs, and dynamics. It is incredibly fascinating and eye-opening. In the center of Exhuma are shamanism, feng shui, and geomancy.

Nov 20, 2023 | couchsoup.com | Charlotte Merritt |McKinley Jo |Brandy Brown |Shana Martin

When I think of a Holiday film, many things come to mind. Comedy, love, family, excitement, friends, music, a bit of magic…and the Muppets! I, like a lot of GenX, am a sucker for nostalgia, especially around the Holidays. Every year, there are new Holiday films, and Hallmark has a whole channel for them. But I think we had the best Holiday films when GenX was young. Here are a few that I watch every year. Scrooged 1988A Christmas Carol is always a popular story to retell.

Sep 3, 2023 | couchsoup.com | Shana Martin |Iain McParland |Charlotte Merritt |Lifestyle Movies

Does this describe you? In preparation for the spooky season, as it encroaches upon your door, you search for hand soaps and fragrances, cute theme projects, and home decor. You cackle with glee and declare your love of Halloween. Your friends are puzzled by your enjoyment of All Hallows Eve. The cause for this is that, unlike them, you don’t watch horror films.

Feb 15, 2023 | couchsoup.com | Thomas Richards |Luis Reza |Charlotte Merritt

If you had told 80’s/90’s me that in my 40’s, I would still spend hours playing video games…I would assume you fell off your bike too many times. But here we are, 2023. I’ll be 45 this year, and I’m still looking forward to new video games. Let’s take a look at the top 5 on my list for this year:Hogwarts Legacy – (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S) February 10This one will not be a shocker to anybody that knows me.