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Savoury Cheese & Chive Scones
I love cheese scones, and that's why I've spent three years trying to create the best recipe possible for everyone to enjoy. Without further ado, I hope you enjoy this savoury cheddar cheese and chive scone recipe.
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Pubs to Visit in the Heart of Derbyshire
Deep in the heart of Derbyshire, the village of Duffield and its surrounding area are home to some of the best pubs in England. From affordable, quality pints and bites served in 17th century snugs and riverfront locales to a delightful wine bar and some of the best wood-fired pizza outside of Naples, Duffield's pub game is strong. Here are some of my favourites.
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Afternoon Tea at the World of Wedgwood
Picture this: Savoury sandwiches, fluffy scones with jam and cream, mini sweet treats that pack a tiny but mighty punch of cheer, served on a pretty three-tiered tray… getting hungry? I’m salivating just writing that. And let’s not forget the pretty pots of piping hot tea, to be enjoyed from delicate porcelain cups in a comfortable, yet elegant, setting. This is afternoon tea, a much-loved British custom, and one of my favourite activities to enjoy in good…
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11 Books I’m Reading in 2023
What’s on your reading list this year? With a mix of fiction and inspiration and everything in between, I’m particularly enthusiastic about my 2023 book list. Here’s the list for the first half of the year.
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The Best Views in Edinburgh: A Guide to the City’s Must-See Lookout Points
Edinburgh is my happy place for many reasons, one of which is all the ways to take in the views of the city. We recently took a road trip up to Scotland, with a 48 hour stop in the Scottish capital. Join me for the best views in Edinburgh.
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Christmas Party Outfit Staples (Already in your wardrobe!)
I have some amazing news for you and your budget: you already own your Christmas party outfit(s). No joke. So put your wallet away and open your closet. It’s time to #GetThrifty and have your existing wardrobe work for you this holiday season.
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Walking with Alpacas in Derbyshire
A few weeks ago, I celebrated my 39th birthday, thus kicking off my 40th year. As one of my gifts, the Brit surprised me with an alpaca walk in the Peak District. Read on for a cuteness overload and to learn about these delightful fluffy animals.
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Ode to the Black Turtleneck
It's officially autumn, which means sweater weather! Specifically, turtlenecks, and I love turtlenecks — a black turtleneck in particular. Cozy yet chic, it's the ultimate clothing multitasker, but doesn't have to be expensive. Super versatile, it's essential for any woman's wardrobe, This is my ode to the black turtleneck
