Feb 2, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Dru Ann asked me to write about a typical day, so I started this blogpost yesterday. I wrote about how easy and wholesome my life is here in Brandywine Valley, Pennsylvania. You might’ve heard about our wide-open spaces, lush landscape, historic structures, gardens,...
Jan 31, 2024 | A Day In My Life
So much is going on in my life these days, I don’t know where to begin, but probably it’s the rally a few days ago. I was covering the event at Philadelphia’s City Hall for one of my clients when a big guy bowled me over. Slammed me to the ground. It happened so...
Jan 30, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Butler to Princess Penelope Highgrove House November 4, 1983 Today’s events have once again proven that my job description was a false advertisement. When I signed on as butler at Highgrove, I was told Prince Edmund and Princess Penelope would spend...
Jan 26, 2024 | A Day In My Life
My wife Alice has a home office on one end of the farmhouse where we live. There, she spends the day advising clients on their finances and earning most of the money our family survives on. Today, after I see our son off to school, I tap on Alice’s door and bring her...
Jan 25, 2024 | A Day In My Life
This might be a simpler proposition if my life were not quite so chaotic as it is now. If I were at my home in Lenox or my house in Paris, I could tell you to the minute how I spend my day. In any of my homes, there is a great deal to manage. The staff, the menus,...
Jan 24, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Hiya—I’m Paislee Shaw, owner of Cashmere Crush, a specialty yarn and sweater shop. Grandpa and I are early at Ramsey Castle for the annual bagpiping competition to meet the dowager countess and stock my bespoke cashmere items in the brand-new gift shop. The castle is...
