by Carrie Turansky | Jan 22, 2015 | My Books, Research, Uncategorized
Hi Friends, It’s surprising what you find doing a Google search! Today I was looking for a painting I’d seen at Tyntesfield, the estate I have in mind as I write my Highland Hall books, and I found a blog post written by the photographer whose photo was...
by Carrie Turansky | Jan 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Hi Friends, Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and are looking forward to a great 2015. As I look back at 2014, I am grateful for so many blessings and experiences. One of the highlights from last year was my trip to England in May. My Edwardian...
by Carrie Turansky | Dec 23, 2014 | Family
Do you enjoy visiting friends at Christmas? I do, and I love to see how people decorate their homes for the Christmas Season. Recently I read an inspiring book called The Nesting Place, by Myquillyn Smith. She also writes a blog that shares ideas for repurposing...
by Carrie Turansky | Dec 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hi Friends, How did they celebrate Christmas in England 100 years ago? I’ve collected some delightful images to share with you. Come on over to Pinterest and take a look. You don’t need to have an account to view this special board. Just click on the link...
by Carrie Turansky | Nov 20, 2014 | Giveaways, My Books
Hi Friends, Just a quick note to tell you about a fun giveaway that’s going on now through December 1. I’ve teamed up with English historical authors Julie Klassen and Sarah Ladd to connect with readers and giveaway some books and prizes! Entering is...