Month: December 2021

A few people have asked what Christmas looks like in Scotland, so if you’re among that group, this one is for you. One surprising thing I learned from the National Trust for Scotland is that Christmas was actually banned in Scotland for close to four hundred years. It had been celebrated before the Protestant Reformation… Continue reading Festive Season – Scottish Style

If you’re like me, November felt like a flash. It’s hard to believe it’s already December. Similarly, in just a week, it will be a year since I first arrived in Glasgow for this wee adventure. The year has whizzed by and I plan to commemorate by spending a little time in the upcoming weekend… Continue reading November Wrap-Up