Welcome back to Austen Promises! Remember, this story is way off canon. Bingley never rented Netherfield, so never met Jane. Lizzy and Darcy never met .... until now. Lizzy is fifty years of age and Darcy is fifty-seven or fifty-eight. Neville is not Mary's oldest child. Today, we have The Big Moment. <3 You'll find … Continue reading Thursday’s 300: A MUCH Later Meeting, Part 6
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Purple Things I Love: Purple Racing Fire Suits
Welcome back to Austen Promises! Here’s a link to last week’s post, in case you missed it. 🙂 I’m pretty sure everyone reading this blog is aware of my love for NASCAR racing (despite the sanctioning body’s efforts to turn it into Indy Car/F1 racing). This love led me to create a series of books … Continue reading Purple Things I Love: Purple Racing Fire Suits
Mondays with Austen: Jane Austen Alcohol
Welcome back to Austen Promises! DISCLAIMER: This post contains Amazon links. If you click on them, it costs you nothing, but may result in me earning a few pennies. The links are clearly marked. I’m not really a drinker, but when I was trolling the ‘net for ideas for this feature, I came across some … Continue reading Mondays with Austen: Jane Austen Alcohol
News and Updates: Saturday, March 28, 2020
Welcome to (or back to) Austen Promises! Below are my news and updates for this week. Enjoy! ~~~***~~~ I hope you all are doing well! I haven’t heard from some folks who almost always reply; please do let me know how you are. And, I’m always available if you need to vent for a bit. … Continue reading News and Updates: Saturday, March 28, 2020
Thursday’s 300: A MUCH Later Meeting, Part 5
Welcome back to Austen Promises! This story is way off canon. Bingley never rented Netherfield, so never met Jane. Lizzy and Darcy never met .... until now. Lizzy is fifty years of age and Darcy is fifty-seven or fifty-eight. Neville is not Mary's oldest child. Today, we have The Big Moment. <3 You'll find the … Continue reading Thursday’s 300: A MUCH Later Meeting, Part 5
Purple Things I Love: Purple Cravats
Welcome back to Austen Promises! Here’s a link to last week’s post, in case you missed it. 🙂 Last week, I wrote about purple ties. A little voice inside me suggested I write about cravats first, after all, I do write Regency JAFF. However, I had already begun the article, so I wrote the idea … Continue reading Purple Things I Love: Purple Cravats
Mondays with Austen: Jane Austen Fibercrafts
Welcome back to Austen Promises! DISCLAIMER: This post contains Amazon links. If you click on them, it costs you nothing, but may result in me earning a few pennies. The links are clearly marked. This week’s interesting Jane Austen thing is inspired by a book I bought a couple years ago called Austentatious Crochet. I’ve … Continue reading Mondays with Austen: Jane Austen Fibercrafts
News and Updates: Saturday, March 21, 2020
Welcome to (or back to) Austen Promises! Below are my news and updates for this week. Enjoy! ~~~***~~~ We are living in strange and difficult times right now. I confess I struggled for nearly a week with anger over the way things have been shut down right and left. However, I can’t live that way, … Continue reading News and Updates: Saturday, March 21, 2020
Thursday’s 300: A MUCH Later Meeting, Part 4
Welcome back to Austen Promises! In this story, Lizzy is fifty years of age and Darcy is fifty-seven or fifty-eight. Neville is not Mary's oldest child. Pride & Prejudice was written in the late 1700's and published in 1813. I've always considered it unlikely that people assume a book written before the turn of a … Continue reading Thursday’s 300: A MUCH Later Meeting, Part 4
Purple Things I Love: Neckties
Welcome back to Austen Promises! Here’s a link to last week’s post, in case you missed it. 🙂 Clicking on some of the links will take you to Amazon. I am an Amazon affiliate and while clicking the links won't cost you anything, it might give me a small payment. These links are clearly marked. … Continue reading Purple Things I Love: Neckties