December 4th is known across the US as National Cookie Day. We know them as "biscuits" in England and Australia, "galletas" in Spain. Germans call them keks or Plzchen Christmas cookies, and in Italy, there are several names to identify various forms of cookies including … [Read more...] about Dec. 4 is National Cookie Day
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Where are All the Downton Abbey Games?
Downton Abbey is the kind of show that has more or less become a lifestyle for fans. Having garnered a monumental following, the show has produced Downton cosplay outfits, party concepts, countless recipes, whole cookbooks, and of course now what looks to be an ongoing film … [Read more...] about Where are All the Downton Abbey Games?
The First Thanksiving Meal
When we think about Thanksgiving dinner, we typically think of roast turkey with stuffing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. We assume that we are carrying on the traditions of that first meal held in 1621 in Plymouth, but not all of our favourites were served, … [Read more...] about The First Thanksiving Meal
“The Gilded Age” Finally Launches in January on HBO
At long last, Julian Fellowes’ The Gilded Age TV series will be launching on HBO in January. The trailer dropped this week which hints as to what is to come. https://youtu.be/ZYBuU32B8PI Ten Years in the Making I have been following this journey of “Downton in America” to … [Read more...] about “The Gilded Age” Finally Launches in January on HBO
Downton Abbey: A New Era Movie Trailer—The Crawleys Go to France
https://youtu.be/vaSIjLJJRuc March 18, 2022 is has been set as the release date of a new Downton Abbey movie, called Downton Abbey: A New Era, set largely at Highclere Castle. When you are comfortable travelling again, it is a bucket list trip. A short teaser came … [Read more...] about Downton Abbey: A New Era Movie Trailer—The Crawleys Go to France
