Making Clare Smyth recipes at home with a lot of ingredients and time! Not for beginners in the kitchen, but worth the work for the tastes
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Valencia Street Art

A special post on Valencia street art, because I spotted so much interesting and beautiful art while walking around the city
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Stroll around Borgo San Giuliano to see the beautiful and unique street art in Rimini, a seaside town in the northeast of Italy
Continue readingFarewell Queen Elizabeth II

RIP Queen Elizabeth II. I feel honoured to have met you, and grateful for your service over 70 years. What an amazing life to remember!
Continue readingVolunteering at Barretstown

Of my charitable work, I am most proud of volunteering at Barretstown. They aim to rebuild the lives of children affected by serious illness
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My personal commentary on the importance of charitable giving, both at home and while travelling to less prosperous countries.
Continue readingMy Halloween Traditions

My take on Halloween traditions from my childhood in the USA, and living in the UK and France. Over time the US traditions have spread!
Continue readingThe story behind my logo

The story behind my logo for this website. A plane flying in a heart-shaped path through the clouds with blue skies and sun. Designed by MattAxeTattoo.
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A celebration and appreciation of Asian heritage month and the cultures that are a part of every day life in the US and UK
Continue readingVirtual Cheese Tasting from the Sofa

A virtual cheese tasting from the sofa, comparing French and British cheeses, along with YouTube videos as our guide!
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