I’m having a one-sided conversation with my cat, Guy, while I’m doling out his cat food. “Whoa, buddy. Hang on. Let me see…chicken? Salmon? How about beef?” He stares at me like he can’t believe I’m ...
Like a lot of kids with discerning parents, when I was growing up, I owned a box set containing all twenty-three of Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit tales for children. It is sitting beside me as I write ...
Generations of readers have loved Beatrix Potter’s books without giving much thought to the woman who wrote and illustrated them. Who was Beatrix Potter? Perhaps a proper young Victorian who rambled ...
Running out of time for Christmas gifting? Forget the idea that vouchers are impersonal. Experience gift cards have quietly become one of the most thoughtful presents you can give. When chosen with ...
Mrs Rabbit pouring out the tea for Peter while her children look on, 1902-1907. Linder Bequest. Museum no.BP.468. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London/courtesy of ...
Children's author Beatrix Potter is the subject of a new movie starring Renee Zellweger and Ewan McGregor. Miss Potter is mostly a love story between the author and her publisher, based on events that ...
Beatrix Potter is best known for her tales and illustrations of Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter Rabbit, who pestered a certain farmer by digging up his onions. Outside of Mr. McGregor’s garden ...
Beatrix Potter (1866–1943), cherished author, illustrator, conservationist—and patron saint of cottagecore and critterposting—is the subject of an intimate and illuminating new exhibit at the Morgan ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Beatrix Potter's lovable childrens' characters may have had a macabre inspiration, according to new research. James Mackay, of the Friends of Brompton Cemetery, west London, has said that an ...