Superstitions and Traditions

Send us Fan Mail The Daguerreotype was one of the original forms of photography. It was used for about 20 years, with the French government buying the rights to it. Support the show Thanks for list...

29 Dec 202411min

Send us Fan Mail The first Christmas of World War I enemies celebrated together on the western front. A Christmas Truce...British, French, and Belgian soldiers singing, dining, and playing football w...

28 Dec 202429min

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we share some our favorite Christmas traditions we shared as family, with bonus clips of my grandmother, our matriarch, a few years before she passed. Hope you enjoy...

28 Dec 202440min

Send us Fan Mail Bridget Cleary asked her husband for fresh milk for her tea. To him, it was a clear sign of problems... Support the show Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, ple...

26 Dec 202416min

Send us Fan Mail Chatelaines were the medieval times version of a purse. Essential items were attached to it, conveniently dangling at the hip ready for use when needed. Support the show Thanks for li...

26 Dec 202417min

Send us Fan Mail A Bubonic plague outbreak in Eyam was recognized early and precautions were taken within the township to stop the spread. Later discoveries from descendants of survivors are still sa...

21 Dec 202425min

Send us Fan Mail Christmas is a favorite holiday for millions of people. We celebrate the birth of Christ, decorate galore, gift our loved ones with treasures we hope they'll love. The festivities a...

20 Dec 202433min

Send us Fan Mail Gifted with the ability to see the future, Marie Anne rose to fame during the Napoleonic era with her accurate, though not always well received, predictions of notable Parisians. Orph...

15 Dec 202427min