Valentine’s Day Recipes: Shortbread Cookies and Macarons
Express love and affection for someone special this Valentine’s Day with sweet tokens of confection. Presented in doily-lined boxes, these treats are as prettily...
Friday Five: Valentine’s Day Gifts
With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, we have selected some of our favorite gift ideas. Show your affection for those you love by presenting them...
Letters from Victoria: Spring Flowers
As winter’s gray skies and dreary landscapes slowly begin to brighten with renewed color and life, Victoria readers share with us the signs they...
Friday Five: Marsala, Pantone Color of the Year 2015
Pantone revealed that Marsala, which Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute, describes as “hardy, robust, satisfying fulfilling" is the 2015...
Gracious Entertaining: A Cup of Tea and the BBC
For those of us who dream in romantic images of the English countryside, sitting down to watch a British costume drama provides a delightful...
Letters from Victoria: The Fruits of Clear Creek Distillery
A few days after an interview with Steve McCarthy, the proprietor of Portland, Oregon’s Clear Creek Distillery, I joked with my husband that I...










