I have to say, the demise of department stores does not disappoint me as a whole. I understand that the world’s economy has moved on, and that consumers have different expectations. However, what does tug at my heart strings a little are the lack of […]

Given that Queen Alexandra is slowly being recognised again more and more- you can find her Consort of the Month post here– I thought it was the perfect time to share this post again in time for the holidays, as it is one of the […]

The Nutcracker is one of the most adored Western Christmas traditions. It took over half a century to get to that state, but it is now entrenched in the holiday season. It is an annual event for many, and the first ballet for more. (The […]

If you live in Britain, the Commonwealth, or quite frankly, are a dedicated royal watcher elsewhere, you will know about the royal Christmas broadcast. The tradition is nearly a century old now, and it is firmly entrenched in Christmas Day for many of us. However, […]

In honour of all things holiday, today’s Style File Friday is celebrating the season! Once again I am embracing the Christmas colour scheme and sharing some of my favourite red and green pieces. If the holiday season is not the time to enjoy a fashionable […]