I am really enjoying these hot sunny summer days. Reminds me of home, and is making it incredibly difficult to concentrate on work or anything of a serious nature. I rush through the work day to “hurry” home, to rush in the door, take off my shoes and run out back in the garden and…
Jubilee Strawberries
Chia Seed Strawberry Jam
What a lovely summer it’s been. The UK is still in the middle of a heat wave and I am loving it. Meanwhile the running is proving a bit tricky in this weather, but I wouldn’t trade it. I was nearing the end of my lovely Jubilee strawberries and deciding what to do with them…
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…
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 CirkleĀ to travel to Kelsey FarmĀ 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…