Elizabeth Fellow: 5 books

It’s a cold December afternoon on the Yorkshire Moors, and you’ve been invited to celebrate Christmas at Downton Abbey! The snow crunches under your feet as you approach the great entry way, and before you can knock Mr. Carson has swung the door open and is welcoming you in from the cold. You...

Beauty has turned a corner.   We have gone back to our roots.   The savvy woman understands she does not have to spend thousands of dollars on skin care to get amazing results.  But just because she’s not supporting the beauty industry doesn’t mean she can’t have amazingly...

You’re curled up on the sofa, reading happily as you bask in the late morning sunshine.  The door to the drawing room opens, and in walks the family butler, James. He carries silver tray, bearing a large sealed envelope. “An invitation from Downton Abbey M’Lady” He sets...

With prescription charges rocketing and evermore drug resistant bugs and germs raising their diseased little heads many people are searching for alternatives to the traditional doctor’s medicine. But which herbs and plants are safe to use and how can you decipher remedies from urban myth? “Nature’s...

Come rain or shine in Edwardian England, everything stopped for tea. Downton Abbey was no different. But what would our beloved Crawley household have eaten at their sacred 4 o’clock institution? In Tea at Downton - Afternoon Tea Recipes From The Unofficial Guide to Downton Abbey we...