It was a busy weekend as Toronto celebrated Mother's Day, Downton style. On Saturday I spoke to a room full of enthusiastic Downton fans at William Ashley, my favourite china store in the heart of the city. On Sunday I shared Afternoon tea with Downton fans at the historic … [Read more...] about Celebrating Mother’s Day with Downton Fans and Bonbons
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A Light and Healthy Vegetable Terrine for Mom
Lord D and I are back from a wonderful visit to Bermuda. Stay tuned for an accounting of our visit to this beautiful island and a delightful award winning afternoon tea at the Fairmont Princess Hotel in Hamilton. Mother's Day is this Sunday for North Americans. For my recap … [Read more...] about A Light and Healthy Vegetable Terrine for Mom
Getting Downton with Strawberry Ice, Ice, Baby
The days are getting longer, and the warmer weather is slowly starting to make itself at home. Encouraged, Lord D. bought me a new pink bicycle which I will name Daisy, although she looks like a Penelope to me. Sadly all is not right in the world. Last Monday I lost a friend … [Read more...] about Getting Downton with Strawberry Ice, Ice, Baby
At Downton There was Always Room for Jiggly Jelly
I am still patiently waiting for Spring to take a firm hold. We did have a thunder storm last night, but apparently are expecting snow on the weekend. In some parts of the world it is the bloom of the cherry blossom which signals the arrival of Spring. I have fond memories of … [Read more...] about At Downton There was Always Room for Jiggly Jelly
Downton Dishes For Worker’s High Tea Include Hearty Ham & Potato Soup
Only one more day before we can officially say goodbye to Winter and hello to Spring. Unfortunately, the seasons take their sweet time in making the shift change, but it won't be long until we can put our winter boots and sweaters away. It does help when Easter is on the … [Read more...] about Downton Dishes For Worker’s High Tea Include Hearty Ham & Potato Soup
