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Sunday, May 31, 2020

Pickled Lime Brine; or, how salty was the ocean in 1868?

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In the midst of preparing to brine my 3 tests of pickled limes that are soaked in saltwater, I decided I wanted the salinity of my brine to ...
Monday, May 25, 2020

The Pickled Lime Project begins; or, more than you ever wanted to know about pickled limes

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"Why, you see, the girls are always buying them, and unless you want to be thought mean, you must do it too. It's nothing but limes...
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Monday, May 4, 2020

A Little Armchair Travel

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While incredibly important, staying home is definitely difficult. I work part time at a museum as I've spoken about before, and I have a...
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Friday, April 17, 2020

Breakfast Cap for a Bride, 1860s

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I have an ongoing fascination with caps. I think they're absurd. Also, I kind of love them? Usually my focus is on Regency caps, be...
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Sunday, April 12, 2020

A Dress for Staying Home: 1860s Morning Robe

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Back in December, I bought two lovely reproduction print cottons on a Little Women  movie high. Printed cotton always feels very appropriate...
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Saturday, March 7, 2020

Avada Ke-jodhpur

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I have loved the Holyhead Harpies for a long time--which is saying something, because sports aren't typically my jam. But an all-witch q...
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L. R. Stern
Vintage sensibilities, a flair for the melodramatic, and an unstoppable sense of adventure. And of course, a particular fondness for plaid.
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