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Pondering recipe options for potential Kingdom Arts & Sciences entries
I've finally finished a first draft of a spreadsheet of all the ingredients in Libro di cucina/ Libro per cuoco. I was trying to decide what information I should focus on from it. David suggest I pick spices as I've already done a largess project with the three spice mixes with recipes in this manuscript. To start I did a sort of all the ( Read more... ) -
Florentine Renaissance Wetnursing- more care than just milk
In my studies I found reference to two different contemporary sources of information on what kind of care was expected at the hands of wetnurses in Florence, which extends far beyond just feeding and seems to cover all aspects of child care.
The first are two renaissance carnival songs about wetnurses:
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Greetings,
As I'm preparing to head north to Aquaterra's Sergeantry trials tomorrow I thought I'd check in and share what else is in the works. I'm also planning on attending the Blatha An Or Sergeantry trials, to support and experience their traditions.
Due to life and planning issues we did not have a Sergeantry meeting at September ( Read more... ) -
Thankful thursday
I haven't posted my thursday thankfulness in a while and thought I should give it a go today ( Read more... ) -
An Tir West War foodie play date- two more recipes from Anon. Venetian
I'll write this up much better once I've had some sleep. I just want to get the pictures loaded so I can play with them properly.
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Getting my poop in a group for July Coronation
Hoping to do some effective delegation & organization. Last week was insane so I need to catch up on emails and tap others rather than trying to do everything myself, especially when there have been good offers. @[1218112474:Jeanne C. Wood]- I'm sorry I haven't gotten back to you yet re: the artist gathering at Coronation. I'd LOVE to have you ( Read more... ) -
Wardrobe x2 update & link for historical medical research
I've got 3 pairs of hose, 1 bias cut blue linen, 2 purchased creme colored knit and a lovely pair of garters that Gwen the Potter gave me several years ago that she made herself. The knit hose don't need the garters to stay up, but I think they look better that way.
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