About

Hi I am Ruth Palmer and I am from the beautiful British Virgin Islands. I am retired and previously worked in the legal field. I have a Law Degree. 

Because I am a lover of all things "Home", I indulge in crafts, cooking and baking.  I have 2 YouTube channels: HOME CRAFT N'THINGS  and

CROCHET AND LIFESTYLE.  See the links below.


https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuh3dGLBNxeigvKQKvNGZeg

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