Historical Hussies

 by Donna Hatch www.donnahatch.com As a romance author and hopeless romantic, I cannot possibly ignore Valentine’s Day. I admit, until I st...

For centuries women of the upper classes have lived precariously on the wealth of their families or their husband’s families. Lower and mi...

Winter days during the Regency were particularly cold as The Little Ice Age was in full swing during the early 19th century. In early Februa...

by Regency Romance Author, Donna Hatch www.donnahatch.com   Few symbols of Christmas are more admired than the Christmas tree, and nowa...

One of the problems of writing a Christmas story set in the Regency period is the fact that during about the early years of the nineteenth c...

When thinking of gentleman-like sports of the Regency era, one may immediately think of shooting, hunting, riding, racing as being cultured ...

I don’t know when I first heard of stirrup cups, but while writing my WIP recently, I added the tradition into a scene where riders were ab...