Even if you have a beloved to share Valentine's Day with, you can always get mileage out of the day with Galentine festivities. It can be quick and easy to pull together an event for your gal pals, an Afternoon Tea. British cuisine has endured a great deal of bad press, but can … [Read more...] about How to Host a Galentine’s Day Tea Party
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Time To Start Planning for Valentine’s Day
February 1st means Valentine's Day is almost upon us with all the familiar traditions that come with it. We can thank the Victorians for modern-day Valentine's Day traditions, such as the Valentine's Day card. In contrast, the first valentines were homemade, commercially … [Read more...] about Time To Start Planning for Valentine’s Day
On the 11th of November, We Pause to Remember
The 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month signifies the end of World War I. Across the British Commonwealth, November 11th is known as Remembrance Day, a time to remember and give thanks to all those men and women who were killed during the two World Wars and other … [Read more...] about On the 11th of November, We Pause to Remember
The History of Mother’s Day and What to Serve Mom
Anna M. Jarvis is the founder of Mother's Day, who successfully campaigned to have the first official Mother's Day celebration held. It was a tribute to her mother Julia Ward Howe who conceived the Mother’s Day Proclamation back in 1870. It is a tradition that is observed on … [Read more...] about The History of Mother’s Day and What to Serve Mom
Downton Abbey-Themed Dishes for Your New Years’ Eve Dinner
Another year of COVID has put a damper on our collective spirits, so when New Years comes around many feel the need to safely bring our close rally together and toast to the prospect of a better year ahead. What to serve? I have some great suggestions for Downtown Abbey fans … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey-Themed Dishes for Your New Years’ Eve Dinner
