As a lifelong Anglophile, I love all things British. Of course, as a native American, the USA is my first and last love. But, the UK holds the next position. Afternoon tea, double-decker buses, red phone booths, black cabs, the Tube, a British accent, floral chintz fabric, and the unflappable spirit of the British are… Read More
Category Archives: Out and about
Five Tips to Regifting
Hopefully you received Christmas gifts that you want, love and can use. But let’s face it…regifting happens. What used to be a social faux pas is now an acceptable practice. If you are considering recycling a gift, here are five tips to keep in mind: The gift must be new and the packaging in pristine… Read More
Holiday Vacations
I am a traditionalist. I love to have a tradition and stick with it, year after year. So for me, I am going to serve turkey on Christmas and Thanksgiving and leave the brisket or lasagna for another day. Several years ago, my mom wanted to go on a trip for Thanksgiving. This totally seemed… Read More