romantic-living

Sometimes, on my day off, I love to dive into the Food Network. Watching chefs whip up delicious meals always gets my mouth watering for the rest of the day.…

Interested in 19th-century romance? Author Tara Johnson, who wrote the historical romance novel All Through the Night, shares insights into the romantic rituals of the 1800s. Understanding 19th-Century Romance Chaperoned…

In today’s hectic world, we rarely slow down to enjoy life’s simple pleasures. We rush from one task to the next, drinking our morning coffee and eating meals on the…

Welcome back to Revisiting Disney! Thanks for sticking with me despite the break. Let's dive into one of my childhood favorites, Sleeping Beauty! As always, I've organized the discussion into…

Once upon a time, an Englishman named Arthur Ransome went to Russia and wrote a cherished book of fairy tales called "Old Peter’s Russian Tales." Later, he returned to England…

10 Things You Didn't Know About the Real Marie Antoinette Marie Antoinette is often remembered as a cruel queen who had little sympathy for the poor, a characterization cemented by…

Fruits and Berries in Christmas Folklore Some fruits or berries are famously associated with Christmas, like the holly berry or the white berry of the mistletoe. But let's dive into…

As a kid, watching The Wizard of Oz on TV was always a big deal at our house. It was the one night we got to stay up late. I’d…

The world within a J.R.R. Tolkien story is full of mystery, magic, romance, friendship, and meaningful journeys. But what was the real world of Tolkien like? How did a British-born…

Costumes in films offer subtle insights into a character’s personality, circumstances, and development, adding depth to the storytelling. The work of costume designers is crucial but often goes unnoticed. These…