John Brown House Museum - Kirsten Hammerstrom

Events/History/Living History/Museums/Reenacting

What Cheer Day Review

Posted on October 27, 2014 by kittycalash

Let’s begin with the easy part: pretty pictures of a pretty house. (It’s too easy, right? More on that later this week.) There are only a few for now– wh...

Living History/Museums/Uncategorized

What Cheer! Wednesday

Posted on October 22, 2014 by kittycalash

Where are you going this weekend? I’m going to Providence in 1800, along with my family and friends. The mantua maker is coming, and writes a very pretty ...

Clothing/History/Living History/Reenacting

Cold Scoops

Posted on September 30, 2014 by kittycalash

What Cheer Day preparations must begin in earnest now, no matter how distracting I might find orderly books or silk shoes (not in my size, alas: no last can be ...

Clothing/History/Museums

Use it Up, Wear it Out, Make it Do

Posted on April 7, 2014 by kittycalash

I’ve fallen behind again, as I spent considerable early morning time this past week working on a short presentation for a program in Worcester this past w...