Another quick bit! This one from Particular Attachments! December 26th 1816 The Yule log was still burning in the grate and the candle’s flame still shone in the dining room when I retired last night. Uncle Henry and Aunt Charlotte, as well as my cousin Milton and his wife, Amelia, joined us for Christmas services and …
Today’s excerpt is a short but heartfelt letter from Undoing! December 14th 1809PemberleyDerbyshire Dearest Lizzy, Thank you for your letter informing me of Thomas’s latest episode. Since you were not witness to his last, I am certain it was frightening. Georgiana and I are both heartbroken you will not be at Pemberley for the Christmastide, yet …
From Strasbourg, we made the short trek to Reims, our last stop on our Christmas market tour. Upon learning that the Reims area is famous for Champagne and the Champagne houses, we decided to see what all the fuss was about before we checked into our accommodations and set off for the Christmas market. After …
Christmas Eve is a big cooking day for me. 8 years ago, when I was pregnant with my son, I was so sick of turkey and stuffing. We had Thanksgiving dinners at church, my husband’s office, and home, and then Christmas dinner at church, my husband’s office, and when it came to the meal at …
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