A Journal

A personal journal that invites readers to design their own journeys through the world - with travel, dress and taste.

My work is shaped by seasonal rhythms, cultural, sensory and historical awareness, and expressions of independence. Language is my first love.

Frances Lawrence 29/04/2025 Frances Lawrence 29/04/2025

Blueberry Crumble

A very simple two-portion recipe for blueberry crumble with a touch of walnut. The single fruit approach for this crumble really lets the delicate blueberry flavour sing forth. Memories of Maine, New England.

Frances Lawrence 23/04/2025 Frances Lawrence 23/04/2025

Harbours to Highlands. A New England road trip itinerary for Summer

Itinerary journal of my 16-night jam-packed summer touring holiday through New England - taking in Maine, Vermont and a Boston city break.

Frances Lawrence 29/10/2024 Frances Lawrence 29/10/2024

Choc-Chip Cookies

Recipe for choc-chip cookies, using a blend of dark and milk choc chips, and three types of sugar for optimum mix of crunch and chew.

Frances Lawrence 13/01/2022 Frances Lawrence 13/01/2022

North Carolina - mountain biking, NFL and city break in Autumn

Travelling in early autumn, my imagined itinerary for 10-14 nights in North Carolina - Charlotte, Asheville & The Blue Smoky Mountains. Biking, ball, art trails and barbecue…..all in the one place.