This past Monday Buckingham Palace officially announced the engagement of Princess Eugenie of York to Mr. Jack Brooksbank. It seemed only fitting that this week's Royal Wedding Wednesday should cover Royal Engagement Rings and Portraits. Royal Engagement Rings and Portraits The happy couple will marry at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle later this year in the fall. Princess Eugenie's engagement ring features a padparadscha sapphire. It is a blush colored stone that is extremely ... View the Post
NYC Travel Itinerary Day 2 The Glamorous Life
NYC Travel Itinerary Day 2 The Glamorous Life After so much walking on Day 1 we wanted our second day in New York City to be a bit easier. Our NYC itinerary for Day 2 included: 1. The Metropolitan Museum of Art 2. Ladurée 3. The Plaza/MoMA/and other treats 4. Bergdorf Goodman 1. The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028 We took the subway from our apartment to this museum because it is an absolute MUST SEE! There is something of interest for everyone at The ... View the Post
Celebrating the Bicentenary of Jane Austen
Today I am Celebrating the Bicentenary of Jane Austen. Tuesday, July 18, 2017, marks the bicentennial passing of one of the world's most beloved authors, Jane Austen. Celebrations honoring Miss Austen are being held the world over. Celebrating the Bicentenary of Jane Austen Jane Austen 12/16/1775 ~ 7/18/17 Both drawings of Jane by Cassandra Austen, the author’s sister. In England, where Miss Austen was born and lived her entire life, there is an official website dedicated to the ... View the Post
The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale
Calling all Jane Austen fans! You can now live where Elizabeth Bennet lived. The manor home, known as Longbourn in the 1995 BBC adaption of Pride and Prejudice is where the Bennet family lived and it is for sale for the first time in 70 years. In real life, the name of the home is Luckington Court and you would indeed be lucky to live there. The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale. The Pride and Prejudice Home Is For Sale The home is located in the Cotswolds, an area of 800 square ... View the Post
Sunbonnets and Smiles
Have you ever had your face ache from smiling too much? It feels SO wonderfully special combining Sunbonnets and Smiles. Yesterday, at the Laura Ingalls Wilder 150th birthday celebration I didn’t stop smiling for over four hours. Everywhere I turned there were happy people. Happiness is contagious, isn’t it? I just wanted to soak up ALL the happy. These awesome ladies were from the Log Cabin Village Museum. They were overseeing butter making demonstrations, sampler ... View the Post
Beautiful Butchart Gardens and the Sooke Salmon
This post covers Beautiful Butchart Gardens and the Sooke Salmon. Visiting the glorious Butchart Gardens has been on my travel bucket list for over ten years. Beautiful Butchart Gardens and the Sooke Salmon Sometimes when you build up something so fabulous in your mind it can be disappointing when it actually happens. This however was not the case when I finally viewed the sunken garden for the first time. We arrived right when the garden opened at 9 am. I was so overcome by ... View the Post
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