We’ve made it to 2026 so Happy New Year to you and your loved ones, and to all who have done so much to support this blog throughout the years, and to support me! It’s a time of change and…
Bronte Wedding Preparations
I hope you all had a very Happy Christmas, and thanks to you all for joining me over my 12 days of Brontë Christmas countdown – I had so many lovely comments about the posts, and that makes it all…
The 12 Days Of Bronte Christmas: Twelve
So here it is – Merry Christmas! I opened my curtains to not a single snowflake this morning, but we can still get in the festive mood by finalising our 12 day Brontë Christmas countdown! In the famous song that…
The 12 Days Of Bronte Christmas: Eleven
Christmas Eve is here, a time for house cleaning, food prepping and gift wrapping. A time for singing carols: carols such as The Twelve Days Of Christmas. We’re onto day 11 of our 12 day Bronte countdown, so what twist…
The 12 Days Of Bronte Christmas: Ten
If you’ve been following my 12 Days Of Brontë Christmas countdown you’ll know that it’s already been a very mixed selection: we’ve had everything from portraits of dogs, to mourning rings, pet geese and Brontës dancing in old Hollywood movies.…
The 12 Days Of Bronte Christmas: Nine
Christmas week has arrived: how did that happen, it seems only the blink of an eye since Advent appeared over the horizon? It may be a busy week for you, but I hope you still find time to enjoy the…
The 12 Days Of Bronte Christmas: Eight
As regular readers of this blog will know, I try to do at least one Brontë post every week, as I have done for over ten years now, with a post usually appearing on Sunday. In the run up to…
The 12 Days Of Bronte Christmas: Seven
Before I jump back into our 12 Days Of Brontë Christmas countdown I want to thank you all for the many positive comments I’ve had so far. This year has marked the tenth anniversary of the start of this blog,…
The 12 Days Of Bronte Christmas: Six
We reach day six in our twelve days of Brontë Christmas countdown, but before we find a Brontë related replacement for six geese a laying, we have to mark one of the saddest Brontë anniversaries on the calendar. Today marks…
The 12 Days Of Bronte Christmas: Five
Can you believe that Christmas is just one week away? Preparations in the Brontë parsonage in Haworth would not only have focused on them but on the wider community, for as the parish priest and his family they were all…