Blend 2015 came and went in a flash! The hosts did an amazing job, Lindsay was there to greet me when I arrived, amazed at the location. When I arrived, Lindsay handed me the most amazing swag, complete with yoga mat and yoga pants, courtesy of Soybu. At the end, I had a huge Quest bag and…
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Happy New Year 2015!
Happy New Year All! It’s been quite a year for me, having moved back from the UK after 12 years. It has been quite an adjustment, and I have just moved again. I am settled a bit more now, in a house with a better kitchen than the apartment we moved from, and I…
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A new start in Denver
It has been awhile, I know. I recently received the renewal notice for my website and had a big decision to make. Do I renew or let it lapse and disappear from the blogosphere? I realized that I did miss blogging, but it was the regular 3 times a week that I did not miss….
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Summertime smoothies
In the UK at the moment we are blessed with some phenomenal weather. The likes of which we haven’t seen in several years. This time last year it was raining non-stop and we were all bundled up and planning a move to anywhere with sunshine. This year it is gloriously sunny and warm at the…
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Jubilee Strawberries and Strawberry Bread Recipe
I was recently invited (along with a lovely group of bloggers and a journalist) by the nice folks at Cirkle to travel to Kelsey Farm and check out their fruit-growing operation. The day was hot and sunny and perfect for the trip. The charming Paul Kelsey himself took the day to show us around and show us…
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Black bean burger recipe
I have just realised that I have only 1 more month to really get in shape ahead of our ski trip. Now as someone who doesn’t get to ski that often, my normal running does not give me the level of fitness I need to handle a week of skiing. So, on the theme of…
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Lemon curd recipe and happy new year
homemade lemon curd Happy New Year! I love this time of year, with the promise of new beginnings, and the inevitable diet that follows a month of excess. I love the holiday season, don’t get me wrong, but I do love getting back to “normal” in January, the lists and the new calendar to mark with…
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Baked fresh fig, ricotta and hazelnut salad recipe
Fall is well and truly here, we have had a good few days of mild weather, but now there is a chill in the morning that makes me want to snuggle up under a fluffy blanket with a hot mug of good quality hot chocolate, loaded with marshmallows. Then I wake up and realise I…
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The leaves are changing..easy soda bread and a jewel tone autumnal salad
Well it is well and truly fall in the UK, heck it is down right chilly out. I had to venture into the attic this weekend to get my winter coats out. I have been clearing the garden out an harvesting the last of my squash to store away for future use. I also made…
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Slow cooker apple butter
Fall is well and truly here. As I write this, it is overcast and rainy out, and I am bundled up in my pink fuzzy sweater on the most comfy seat in the house in my lavender office in front of the radiator. Oh yes, and my house smells so darn good right now! The…
