This year I’ve enjoyed regularly posting what I learned—from the serious to the silly—every month. Today I’m sharing a few noteworthy things I learned in 2017, especially those things that ... Read more
Readers, I hate choosing superlative anything, but today I’m going to keep torturing myself and share my best listening experiences of 2017. For me, the mark of a truly great ... Read more
I love to do a little bit of reflection at year’s end, but I don’t make it complicated. Around my house we’ve been using the same two questions for years to ... Read more
For your convenience: my favorite holiday posts, in one place. (Click here to view all the Christmas posts on Modern Mrs Darcy.) Four easy gifts for the men in your ... Read more
For the Jane Austen fan in your life (and that may very well be YOU): 17 gifts she’ll adore. 1. Her favorite titles in one place. In the pretties ... Read more
Taking Emily Freeman’s lead to share a handful of things I learned this month, from the (occasionally) significant to the (mostly) shallow. 1. George Vanderbilt read 80 books a year. In November ... Read more
Dear readers, I didn’t intend to make this list so long, but there’s so much good bookish stuff out there this year that I couldn’t help myself. I present to ... Read more
A few (mostly) little, everyday things that I’m really enjoying right now: 1. Harney & Sons hot cinnamon spice tea. My friend Leigh got me hooked on this fantastic tea, ... Read more
I love the idea of stocking stuffers, but it’s too easy to feel like the usual items are just highly packaged crap that will be trashed, broken, or forgotten by ... Read more
Today: a seasonal PSA. My husband is hard to shop for—as is my dad, my brother, my father-in-law. They know what they like, own most of it already, and don’t ... Read more
