Jun 282024

British Citizenship

Citizenship Afternoon Tea

Hello friends! I’m really pleased to share with you that I became a British Citizen in June! I’ve lived in the UK since September 2011, so this moment was a long time coming. I wanted to…Continue Reading

Dec 222023

Christmas Wishes and Baking Ideas

Christmas shortbread

The festive baking season is upon us! In this post, I’m sharing some Christmas baking ideas in case you’re looking for inspiration. I’m not going overboard this year with my Christmas baking because I’m trying to…Continue Reading

Dec 162022

Christmas Outings 2022

Blenheim Lawn with stars

I’m grateful that we planned lots of fun Christmas activities well in advance this year. These outings have given me something to look forward to, and a bit of a break from grieving. In this post…Continue Reading

Jun 032022

Jubilee Lemon Bars

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is in full swing this weekend! As part of the festivities, there was a national competition for the official Jubilee pudding. The dessert that won is a Lemon Swiss Roll and Amaretti…Continue Reading

Apr 152022

Classic Rice Krispies Squares

Rice Krispies Squares

I’ve got a quick recipe to share with you today that’s an easy and versatile treat for Easter — classic rice krispies squares! Now, you might think, do I even need a recipe for rice krispies…Continue Reading