Isabel I of Castile

Tudors Dynasty Podcast – Episode Two: The King and His Early Victories

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Hello! I have launched my second podcast! Creating these podcasts takes many hours of research and writing, not to mention the time it takes to record and edit the audio - with all that being said, I love producing these for you...I never thought I would say that. In order to continue making these podcasts and producing more than two per month I need you, my fans, to participate by becoming members. If you enjoy the articles I write for you on my website and share o [More]

Book Review: “Falling Pomegranate Seeds” by Wendy J. Dunn

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When I read a book the most important thing to me is to see the characters come to life - to learn about what those people may have actually been and how they interacted with others. In this book, "Falling Pomegranate Seeds," we learn not only about Katherine of Aragon, who going forward we'll refer to as Catalina, but also her closest friend Maria de Salines. Maria was with Catalina from childhood - they shared a tutor, Beatriz, who is the true focus of this book. I was [More]