Oh What a Night… or What a Fabulous Book Launch!
It was the best book launch I’ve ever had – ok, it was the first book launch I’ve had but it really did go well.
Writing about my family, history and moments in time.
Olga Woronoff dedicated Upheaval to her daughter, I’m dedicating the 2nd edition to my sons
First published in 1932, my grandmother dedicated her memoir, Upheaval to her daughter and only child, Tatiana, who was also my mother. After at least
Olga Woronoff, Upheaval and the Booth Tarkington connection
Booth Tarkington, who twice won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, in 1919 and 1922, wrote the Introduction to the original edition of my grandmother’s memoir,
How did they manage to make a home each time they moved?
In the midst of renovating my new home, I have been neglecting my blog posts. I simply haven’t been able to keep an eye on
The Secrets behind the 2nd Edition of Upheaval, my grandmother’s memoir
If you have ever wondered why I wanted to update my grandmother’s memoir, this post will explain all. When my father died in 2012 I
It is rumoured Empress Alexandra never smiled but my grandmother definitely saw her smiling more than once
The first time my grandmother, Countess Olga Kleinmichel, saw Empress Alexandra the Empress wasn’t smiling. In fact, according to my grandmother’s memoir in which she
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