With what was exceptionally good timing, I was able to see eight different exhibitions on a wide range of topics. Tiaras, coronation gowns, royal fashion, a guillotine blade– centuries of history on display across London and beyond! (It would explain why I am currently still […]

As always, I am back with more book recommendations. I first gave you some non-fiction book suggestions on Jane Austen (as it is the 250th anniversary of her birth), and then my favourite fiction reads of 2025. However, as Christmas is now right around the […]

This November 2025 trip to London (and surrounding area) was a massive one for me. I crossed off several bucket list items, including touring Buck House, visiting Jane Austen’s grave, and seeing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara (in Edwardians). However, one other […]

I was able to see many exhibitions on my London 2025 trip. Normally I see a lot of fashion history focused exhibitions with a lot of garments; however, this trip leaned more towards jewellery (like Cartier)and painting. I still was able to catch some fantastic […]

Christmas trees have made a resurgence in 2020. Yes, they are always popular for the holiday season, but given 2020, people are returning to old traditions. (And anyone who normally forewent putting up a tree because they weren’t at home during the holidays probably is […]