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A little jaunt to Italy

woman sat on a wall looking out over Matera, Italy

In February I found myself in the most wonderful Italian city called Matera. I’d traveled here with two other artists, Zoe and Emma (also from Sheffield) to attend a week long business course for creatives. There were artists from Poland,

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Cape Town family shoot with the Knights

Leigh-Ann may technically be my cousin but really, she’s my little sister! My brother and I grew up with her and her sister. We would make up plays, swim together, have picnics and generally do a whole lot of life

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A little bit of Cape Town

Cape Town is just one of those cities that never leaves you. It gets under your skin and is full of life, colour and contrast. When I moved to Sheffield, UK the thing I thought I’d miss the most was

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The final chapter

Goodbyes are hard to avoid when you do a bit of traveling. Today, I’ve said quite a few goodbyes to many wonderful people who have made my stay here in Mkushi, Zambia so much better than I could have imagined.

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The villages

What I’ve loved most about Zambia is going out to meet people in the villages. Rural Zambia is a lot simpler than the kind of city life I’m used to. There aren’t many houses with electricity. Torches are solar powered

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The animals

I am not a wildlife photographer! If you want to check out a local wildlife photographer then go to Patrick Bentley’s site. He is one very talented dude! But I do love animals and a friend asked if I could

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The 5th anniversary

Today is the fifth anniversary of Ben and Cat Frampton coming to Mkushi, Zambia! Woo hoo! And so of course there had to be cake. But even better than cake, was the opportunity for all of us to gather for

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The interns

Foundations Zambia is a Christian organisation and it’s aim is ‘to inspire and equip people into a deeper walk with Christ through biblical teaching on farming, family, and finance.’ As part of this vision they recruit a number of interns

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The joy in the everyday

My other language is photography…it helps me communicate the joy I feel when I see extraordinary things in the everyday. So it’s very frustrating when I can’t quite capture what I see with my camera. Tuesday night was such an

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The Rural Life

I love living in a city. There’s always somewhere to go, something to do and plenty of people to hang out with. And I must admit I never gave much thought to how I would cope with rural life in

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