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Sticky Toffee Date & Pecan Christmas Pudding

Hosting a Dinner Party? A Step-By-Step Guide to Perfect Preparation

Exploring Wine Regions: How To Document Your Travels

How to keep your Garden Neat and Tidy during the Winter

How to have the Perfect Countryside Break

Designing Your Garden for Wildlife—But Keeping Them Outside

Mrs Hall’s Yorkshire Dales High Tea

Top Vegetables and Fruits to Plant for a Thriving Autumn Garden

Country Cottage Recipes for Afternoon Tea Week

The Big Benefits of Going Small: Why You Should Consider a Compact Car

Repulse Bay Hotel Club Sandwich

Welcome! I'm Karen; it’s lovely to see you here. I was born in South Africa, but I've lived all over the world, latterly calling North Yorkshire my home where I lived for many years before moving to SW France, although I'm now living in the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, in an old Victorian cottage. I am a freelance food and travel writer, as well as a food stylist, and recipe developer, with a passion for art, travel, books, photography, seasonal food and especially cheese and wine. Please do get in contact with me if you have any questions about my work or commissioning me. Read More…