Summertime slow
I’ve been rather silent recently here. I haven’t gone away, it’s just summertime. Time to focus on family, friends, overdue projects and, of course, my beautiful […]
Living
Living is a mishmash of blogging posts about lifestyle, interior decor, country and home life, parenting, recipes and book reviews. As an expat and dual citizen, British and American, this includes posts on British life and tips.
After the riding lesson
Last summer my daughter had her first riding lesson. She was excited but nervous around horses. Now I watch her calmly and confidently lead
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An English trifle for July 4th Party
We had a wonderful barbecue party in our garden to celebrate US July 4th. A friend brought over a perfect dessert to celebrate here in
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A Village Fair – Welly Wanging and Pets Included
I had my first real taste of English country life at a local village fair this past weekend. Often I’d seen in films and TV
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A celebration with meringue nests and strawberry ice cream
A week ago there were only buds on my climbing roses entwined up a row of pillars. Then, as if in a celebration of the
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Rosemary flowers and a floral butter recipe
All month I’ve been drawn to a rosemary bush in our garden. It’s covered in beautiful small lavendar coloured flowers. And I kept wondering what should I
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