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Can I cook WW1 British recipes without ruining them?

uk wartime cooking

Thoughts from Alanna… I love learning about British culture, especially food! So naturally, I tried making classic British

April 9, 2025
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Exploring the Tower of London FOR THE FIRST TIME

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Thoughts from Alanna… Let’s explore the Tower of London for the first time solo! As a Canadian living

March 19, 2025
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Exploring the English Seaside | A Canadian’s Coastal Adventure

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, I LOVE visiting English towns, villages and cities

May 30, 2023
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I Made the King’s Coronation Quiche

kings coronation quiche

Thoughts from Alanna… Did you know there there’s a special dish created for every Royal event?? For King

May 9, 2023
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I can’t stop talking about British food (send help, or crisps)

british food

Thoughts from Alanna… I LOVE BRITISH FOOD. There, I said it. I had a food delivery this morning

February 14, 2023
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Why Everybody Loves the UK

love the uk

Thoughts from Alanna… I asked British people and expats alike: why do you love the UK? I received

January 17, 2023
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You Know You’re British When…

you know youre british when

Thoughts from Alanna… How can you tell that you’re British? As a foreigner living in the UK, I’ve

November 15, 2022
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7 British Facts That Totally Surprised Me

british facts

Thoughts from Alanna… As a Canadian living in the UK, check out these 7 British facts that totally

April 1, 2022
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Can I guess your British accent? | UK ACCENT CHALLENGE

British accent

Thoughts from Alanna… Are you good at guessing British accents? Because I’m certainly not! See if you can

March 22, 2022
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About Alanna

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Just a thirty-something Canadian trying out life in England