Today being the third Sunday of Advent, in the Catholic, Anglican, and Lutheran tradition it is Gaudete Sunday, also referred to a Shepherd’s Sunday or
Category: a woman’s strength
Those Despicable Year-End Letters (2020 version)
Here I go again. If you have been following the FrogBlog for a few years, you will know that this topic inevitably pops up, because
Re-creating Old Hollywood Glamour: A Touch of Marilyn
It was 0C when we opened the windows this morning, only to be greeted by fog, wind and general gloom. I got it into my
Christmas Traditions we torture ourselves with… why?
I’ve been wondering about a whole list of things I grew up with or ended up adding the family traditions simply because “it’s what we
Peacemaking with an old foe: The Baguette
My first attempt to bake baguette was a dismal and utter failure, leaving me scarred, scared and ashamed. Let me re-phrase that – my first
The Sensuality of Light
I know, it sounds pretty much like a kinky second-rate trashy novel full of exposed body parts and dangling participles but don’t be alarmed (or
