Wordless Wednesday #163

Source: Molly Pictures Studio taken at Downton Abbey: The Exhibition

Fun Friday – Downton Funk

The new video from College Humor:Nothing's funkier than Post-Edwardian British class struggles.

Fun Friday – Lego Downton Abbey

I love Legos, and have since I was a child. So when I see something really creative done with them (or any building block set) I just get giddy. So when I saw this I got doubly giddy!To see closeups of the characters click here to head over to The Mary Sue which is one … Continue reading Fun Friday – Lego Downton Abbey →

Welcome Season 4 of Downton Abbey!

I know many of you are Downton fans, so I like to keep up to date on the show (I don't watch, don't hate me). I'm a little behind in my catch up and I'm just now starting to read about season 4. Here are some information on the new faces this season. Source: via … Continue reading Welcome Season 4 of Downton Abbey! →

Book Recommendations

I was putting in a book order at the library last week and I saw two books that might be of interest to our readership. First up is book #2 in The Women of Downton Abbey series. It is the follow up to Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere … Continue reading Book Recommendations →

Wordless Wednesday #25

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Fun Friday – Downton Abbey cooking!

One of my favorite blogs is Bite From the Past. She reintroduces us to period cooking and makes it look so easy.She is also a huge Downton Abbey fan and some themed dishes for the premiere weeks ago (but I totally forgot to share this with you all until I found the unpublished post earlier … Continue reading Fun Friday – Downton Abbey cooking! →

Reading Suggestion – The Buccaneers by Edith Warton

Towards the end of last year there was some conversation to a prequel to Downton Abby being written and how it would be like Edith Warton's The Buccaneers. The Buccaneers is the last novel written by Edith Wharton. It was unfinished at the time of her death in 1937, and published in that form in … Continue reading Reading Suggestion – The Buccaneers by Edith Warton →

When It Comes to Downton Abbey, We Won’t Be Trifled With: bonappetit.com

When It Comes to Downton Abbey, We Won’t Be Trifled With: bonappetit.comSome things are so important that we find it hard to talk about them around the office without shouting and losing control of our facial muscles. One of those things is food; another is Downton Abbey.In case you're not up on your PBS offerings; … Continue reading When It Comes to Downton Abbey, We Won’t Be Trifled With: bonappetit.com →