by Bernadette Nason | Dec 14, 2017 | Christmas, England
A short post because the photo says it all. Life in England was simpler back in the early 1960s. Everything connected with Christmas is on top of, alongside, or in front of the radiogram. Christmas Tree (live) – check Creche with the Angel Gabriel on top...
by Bernadette Nason | Mar 1, 2017 | Actor, Austin, England
I grew up surrounded by all things Jane Austen. She died in my hometown of Winchester in the county of Hampshire in England, and is buried in Winchester Cathedral. She spent much of her life in Hampshire, and lived her last eight years in Chawton, near Winchester. The...
by Bernadette Nason | Jan 22, 2017 | Christmas, England
Late in my mother’s life, I asked her to write down anything she remembered about our growing up years, a difficult time as Mum was a single parent, and Dad rarely sent the money required to take care of three little children. Fearing that Christmas had become a...