Britain

The Best British Chick Flicks

Some of the best chick flicks, the real romantic tearjerkers with happy endings, were made in Britain. These are the really plucky romantic stories that are funny and sad all at the same time.   One of the most famous is Bridget Jones Diary (2001) and all of its sequels.  The film is famous partly because American star Renee Zellweger had to pack on about […]

Britain

Wild British Fruit

One very exciting thing about British fields and forests is that they are teeming with wild fruit that is free for foraging.   This is perfect for people who make jellies and jams in England who want to use the very traditional old fruits that people would have centuries ago.   Blackberries have been growing on brambles in the United Kingdom for centuries and the best […]