November 2021

#MyrtleMondays: Holiday Commercialism in the 1800s

Have you started your holiday shopping yet? We’re only a week into November, but commercials, holiday movies, and news about supply chain issues might have you already feeling behind! It’s been more than fifty years since Charlie Brown bemoaned the commercialism of Christmas, but his complaint was old even then. Let’s take a look at… Read more »

#MyrtleMondays: Victorian Cats Redux

Dear Reader: this has been a week of absolute madness in the Bunce household! Drama, trauma, and news of all kinds (including the very best kind—which is not quite ready to share). I am behind on everything, and so it seems the perfect time for a Cat Break.