This week many of us have cracked open our Advent calendars! Advent calendars have made a big resurgence in the last decade. If there is an item, there is an Advent calendar around it. Beer advent calendar? Yup. 24 pairs of socks? You got it. […]

Going to see The Nutcracker is a cherished holiday tradition for many of us, myself included. While I love going to the ballet for any production, there is something special about The Nutcracker. The theatre is decorated festively, with trees, presents, and ribbons, not to […]

Blogmas 2020 was a rousing success, and I have you readers to thank for that! Everyone seemed to really enjoy the recipes, so I will be sharing more next year. And the history bites and holiday culture were also favourites. So, I wanted to cap […]

I am always a reader, but 2020 was without a doubt my best reading year ever- it seemed fitting to end the year on books. I have to say, staying at home to read and not having to go anywhere was rather a blessing. And […]

As I think we all know, my Style File Friday posts are some of the most popular on the blog. Fashion history is always a reader favourite, and several of my contemporary SFF posts from past years took off this year as well. I think […]