"Shut the French Window"! The quote above comes from Phyllis Logan's (Mrs. Hughes) acceptance speech at the 2013Screen Actor's Guide Awards. It has quickly become my own catchphrase. You can find the link to the full video below. You may find my Online Guide to Afternoon … [Read more...] about Brighten your Day with Battenburg Cake
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Branson vs. (Rabbie) Burns Broth
It's the season for soup in northern climes, so it is fitting that soup figures prominately in S2E3 (and 4) of Downton Abbey. In Episode 3, the famous General Sir Herbert Strutt comes to inspect Downton Abbey, which has been newly transformed into a convalescent … [Read more...] about Branson vs. (Rabbie) Burns Broth