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Category: History

Vinegar Valentine

In which I try to convince you how great Valentine’s Day is by showing you how much worse it could be? Makes sense? No? Stop ruining this day for me! Let me love love!

Nicolaaaa de la Haye, Y’all!

Say hey to Nicolaa de la Haye! Both tough as nails and submissive henchwoman to King John, she challenged cultural norms and cut an interesting figure.

Mouthy Matilda

Red Wedding? It was more like an Abstemious Banquet for the likes of Matilda de Braose when she chose to cross the merciless King John.

Christmas: Victorian Pinterest Fail

In which I channel my inner Martha Stewart and Nigella to create something truly beautiful and authentically Victorian–oh wait, Christmas movies are on!