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

Oct 112019

Visiting Sudeley Castle

For Lucy’s birthday, her parents took us to visit Sudeley Castle, which is located near Cheltenham in the Costswolds. It was a gorgeous, crisp day and I ended up taking quite a few photos. Since it…Continue Reading

Oct 072016

Lemon Bakewell Slices

Apart from the honey butter birthday cake, the other dessert I made for Lucy’s birthday were these lemon bakewell slices by Scrummy Lane. Admittedly, I had some anxiety about making these, and even had some back-up…Continue Reading

Feb 052016

Victoria Sponge

I made this cake last weekend when some friends came over for a games night. The recipe is originally from a National Trust cookbook and was modified by my partner’s mum. This cake is moist and…Continue Reading