Dreams and Epiphanies

The Liberty Blue Ironstone china was made in Staffordshire, England as a promotional item for the American Bicentennial, by Benjamin Frankli...

I'm told that this simple dish is standard pub fare in England and Scotland.  What a great idea for a picnic, a brown bag lunch, or . . ...

Would Robert and Cora ever indulge in such a simple ritual as a cozy tea in front of the fireplace . . . ?  And if they did, would Mr. Carso...

(or a peek at Maria's tortured mind) I have learned (the hard way - always the hard way) that when preparing a tablescape, it's r...

This year, Thanksgiving was an intimate family dinner, with just my husband and two sons.  The youngest one had to dash off to work in the e...

We celebrated Thanksgiving at the home of my brother, Al, and sister-in-law, Kathy.  We had a wonderful time!  And!  As a bonus, I got to e...