Last night was the Season 3 Finale of Victoria on PBS Masterpiece! To celebrate, I did a little decorating and made a special dessert. ...

March starts tomorrow! The month which contains spring! (Supposedly. Whether it will resemble spring is another matter.) There's also...

When the weather outside is frightful, it's awfully nice to curl up and watch a good movie. Recently, while flipping through the...

Well friends, February is upon us. Time for a new desktop download! Even though I'm not particularly fond of Valentine's Day, I decided...

I so enjoyed writing a poetry post for fall that I decided to put one together for winter as well. Observing the loveliness of each...

Since the Season 4 Finale of Poldark in November, I've been feeling a bit deprived of quality television. Sure, we've found some good...

My goodness, 2019! Hope everyone had a wonderful New Year's Eve! We got a generous amount of snow yesterday, which held up the...

Happy New Year, all! As with every holiday, I feel obligated to share some music with you. :) For New Year's Eve, "Auld Lang Syne" just...

Day 6 of the 12 Cookies of Christmas My signature dessert recipe and my very first blog post was Chocolate Cherry Almond Biscotti. That...

What to Read A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens From the narrator's humorous reflection on the phrase "dead as a doornail" to Tiny...

Only one week 'til Christmas Eve! Even though I've been stricken with pneumonia, I can't help but get excited for the biggest holiday of...

I've been looking forward to December for a long time! The most wonderful time of the year, the season to be jolly, etc., etc. :D I have...

Thank you all for following along with me for the #30daysthankful series I've been doing on Instagram. To continue with the theme, I've...

At the risk of sounding terribly stodgy and old-fashioned, I'm devoting today's post to the art of hand-written cards. In particular,...

I had a bit of a dilemma in designing this month's desktop backgrounds. This year, the leaves didn't stay on the trees near as long due...

Halloween is just a week away! I figured since I suggested some Halloween reading, I might as well put together a playlist too. So here...

Today, I'm venturing out of my more typical recipe posts to do a literature review. The Turn of the Screw by Henry James was perhaps my...

To celebrate the long-awaited Season 4 Premiere of Poldark, I planned an extravagant Poldark Palooza! A special evening of Cornish fare,...

I'm sharing the October desktop backgrounds a bit early because I have a very special blog post planned for the first of the month. ...

For the seventeenth anniversary of 9/11, I wanted to share a patriotic song to honor this tragic day in U.S. history. We can be so proud...