Regency Ramble

by Ann Lethbridge Continue around to the end of the lake and yet another surprise awaits. A grotto. A sort of above ground man-made cave se...

by Michele Ann Young I thought we'd do something a little different with this monthly article, spread our wings a bit, so to speak. Mos...

by Ann Lethbridge Here we are heading into the winter again. October is a month of frosts and falling leaves. So what is our Fashionista wea...

by Michele Ann Young If you wondered where we were for the past few days, there were a couple of things going on. This past week end was a...

by Ann Lethbridge Summer is over. And today is a typical wet and windy fall day. My word it is a long time since I posted on this topic. We...

by Michele Ann Young Holy smoke. I have been trying to get to this post for nearly a week. Deadlines are looming, which I love, but they ten...

by Ann Lethbridge Once in a while we hijack the blog to bring you news. Today is one of those days. Imagine my surprise when I went onto t...

by Ann Lethbridge This is an Evening Gown for September 1818. Alas I do not have a description from the time, though in an article in the 18...

Today, I am handing over my spot to this very worthy cause and hope you will drop by to make your contribution to Cystic Fibrosis. My conne...

by Ann Lethbridge Just popping down to the garden to mow the bridge, dear. I've no idea if this bridge was always grassed like this but ...

by Michele Ann Young This was my first view of the gardens at Stourhead. The reflection of the bridge in the water, the distant folly and th...

by Ann Lethbridge The house and park at Stourhead were a wonderful surprise. Here is the house as seen in 1817. Did you fall in love yet? Co...

By Michele Ann Young Make sure you have sound before viewing this video. I do hope you can access this video. The reason I am posting it is ...

by Ann Lethbridge Friday turned out to be quite eventful. The postman brought three books to my door. The French versions of The Rake's ...

by Michele Ann Young Actually this is not really about Ireland in the Regency. These are holiday snaps. Our last port of call in Ireland was...

This is me having dinner at Durty Nelly's which was a pub at our next stop ~ Bunratty Castle. Actually, the pub is so near you can si...