Food, Fun & Farm Life In East Africa !

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A blog about my life on a remote farm in the foothills of Kilimanjaro in East Africa. I publish new recipes every 2nd day - simple, easy homecooking with an African twist using fresh, local ingredients. Pop in for a visit anytime !

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Oct 09

Here I Am !!!

This photo shows a country scene with the ocean in the background - taken from the road where my Mum and I walk daily, if we can .....So, after keeping you guessing this week, it’s time to finally ‘reveal’ where I am …… I’m on the shores (read full article)

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Oct 07

Where Am I ?!

Quaint farm houses tucked away behind a hill or two ..........................Narrow country roads, and skies of deepest blue .............. Cabbage farms .....Dairy farms .....................And game farms, too ..............................I know (read full article)

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Oct 05

Greetings From The Top Of Kilimanjaro !!

Ha - I didn't fool you with the title of this blog post, did I ?! (Those of you who know me in 'real' life and those of you who've read my blog for sometime now, will know that I have no intention of climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro. Well, not in this lifet (read full article)

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Jul 22

Home At Last !

The long road home - the farm road leading to our house, with Mt Meru in the distance. This photo was taken by my Dad when they visited us for Christmas last year. The countryside is now dry and yellow as parts of the country face drought conditions (read full article)

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Jul 18

Family Reunited .... And (Finally !) On Our Way Home Across Africa .....

My husband & I have only ever been apart for a maximum of around 3 weeks in the 14 years we've been together. (This photo of us was taken in Lake Naivasha, Kenya the year before last - it's an old one as it was the only one I could find of us wi (read full article)

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Jul 12

LONGING .......

The tip of Kilimanjaro's snow capped peak - viewed from the back of our garden, late one afternoon .... I'm missing my garden, too ! And the views from my garden, out towards Kenya and beyond ................ I long for those, too .....LongingFor Ta (read full article)

Miscellaneous, Travel Stories

Jul 02

Email Problems, Baby Update & Tanzanian Farm News

This photo of my Dad & my daughter was taken a couple of days ago - they're standing on 'our' beach just near my parent's house in the Eastern CapePhew, I can say that having 2 children now instead of 1, increases the workload about .... three ti (read full article)

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Jun 27

Sand Sculptures on Gonubie Beach ...

Gonubie is a coastal town situated on the Eastern Cape coastline of South Africa, and around 15 minutes drive from my parent's home. It is known for it's lovely, wide and safe (lifeguards are on duty) swimming beach, estuary and the lush vegetation (read full article)

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Jun 23

Where Am I ?!

Here I am - in Queensberry Bay - which is on the Eastern Cape coastline in South Africa ! (I know, a long way from the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro where I'm supposed to be right now, but here's why ....... ) I'm with my daughter & son at my pa (read full article)

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Jun 16

Getting Ready To Return Home .....

The photo above shows the garden which we've had since we moved here in early May - a far cry from my 3,5 acre farm garden, but a garden nevertheless ! The photo above shows our veranda ..... no views of Mt Meru or Mt Kilimanjaro from here ! We've m (read full article)

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