As summer draws to a close, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of the season, serving as a key moment of transition. The warm, golden days that have defined summer are slowly giving way to autumn's crisp, cool air. However, even as Labor Day approaches, there’s still time to … [Read more...] about Celebrate Labor Day with Peach and Blueberry Galette
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Plastic Water Bottle Leaves Egg on Face of Downton Promoters
Much to the surprise of Downton fans everywhere, our favorite show has been getting some unexpected press this week. Known for their attention to historical accuracy, sharp eyed fans were aghast when a plastic water bottle was spotted on the Crawley mantle in a Season 5 … [Read more...] about Plastic Water Bottle Leaves Egg on Face of Downton Promoters
Summer is The Time for Fools, A Downton Favorite
It never ceases to amaze me how Spring weather transitions into Summer in a matter of days. Even more sad though is how quickly time passes in Summer months. Granted we are annually tortured for about of month of hot then cold weather in the Spring, making wardrobe decisions … [Read more...] about Summer is The Time for Fools, A Downton Favorite
Spring Means Rhubarb Season is Upon us
After a long cold winter, Spring has finally arrived, what great craic! Craic is an Irish word for fun and enjoyment, typically mixed in with alcohol and music, but still an expression of delight that we can shed our winter clothes and enjoy the sun, and a new growing season. I … [Read more...] about Spring Means Rhubarb Season is Upon us
Carry on Birthday Traditions Despite Downton Downtime
While the cold weather is not helping to boost our collective spirits after the end of Downton's Season 4, at least I have my birthday month celebrations to look forward to. My birthday was yesterday but it has become a tradition for me to reach out to friends and colleagues I … [Read more...] about Carry on Birthday Traditions Despite Downton Downtime






