How we can forget the glorious Garden Party from last episode of Season 1? Not only was there all drama between Mary and Matthew, Lord Grantham announced that Britain was at war. This dates the episode at August 4, 1914, 105 years ago today. Garden Parties at English grand … [Read more...] about August is Time to Entertain Outdoors at the Garden Party
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Downton Abbey Exhibit is Now Open in Florida
Based on the beloved television show, be transported to post-Edwardian England at Downton Abbey: The Exhibition where the characters and the iconic house come to life. Guests will be immersed in the fascinating social history, culture, and some of the most memorable moments … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey Exhibit is Now Open in Florida
Dress up your Tea Tray with Gougères, Cheese Puffs
My actual "birthday" is over and it while it was a lovely day, I love claiming a full month to share merriment with other March babies, including son Master J. Making a special effort to reach out to friends for lunch or perhaps Afternoon Tea is a great way to make the best of … [Read more...] about Dress up your Tea Tray with Gougères, Cheese Puffs
When the Cat Got The Roast Chicken
Roast chicken is one of Downton's famous dishes from Season 1 when a chicken fell to the floor, chewed on by a cat, then picked up dusted off and put back on the serving tray and sent upstairs. "What the eyes can't see the heart won't grieve over." Roast chicken is one of the … [Read more...] about When the Cat Got The Roast Chicken
Downton Day: The Basics of a Making a Great Roast Chicken
Downton Abbey fans across the UK have come to call Sundays "Downton Day", the day of the week to enjoy new episode of Season 3. Don't fret US fans, January 6th is drawing closer and by that time, UK fans will be pining for Season 4. S3E6 is a great episode for those who love … [Read more...] about Downton Day: The Basics of a Making a Great Roast Chicken
