I just want to wish all of my family, friends, and readers a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful holiday season!

I just want to wish all of my family, friends, and readers a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful holiday season!

The history of Washington, D.C.’s iconic cherry blossom trees, a symbol of friendship between the U.S. and Japan, is long and tortured, yet so worth the effort.
The Fall Ember days have arrived so it’s time to read The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and make a September Pie.
As we get closer to October 31st, more and more stories are popping up about the history of this holiday. As an avid Irish folklore researcher, I’ve learned a lot about the stories of pagan Ireland.
From stargazing to sweet tea picnics, here are some fun and steamy summer date ideas that are hotter than July days and August nights.
The Saturday after Thanksgiving is an important day in our house. It’s the day we head to the mountains to shop and drop off clothes at our favorite thrift shop and then give thanks at a local Revolutionary War-era pub.
Tonight I’m planning a weekend watch party with my family and we’re stacking up all of our favorite black and white scary Halloween movies. Here’s my list!