July – Originally called Quintilis (meaning "fifth" in Latin, as it was the fifth month in the early Roman calendar), this month was renamed in 44 BCE after Julius Caesar, following his assassination.
The month of May was named for the Roman goddess “Maia,” who corresponded to the Greek goddess “Demeter.” Demeter was thought to have power over agriculture, and her daughter, Persephone, was thought ...
Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Fill a large bowl with ice water. Using a slotted spoon, gently lower the eggs into the boiling water. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes ...
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Australian-made swimwear label Bydee is your one-stop shop for the perfect Euro-summer suit. Its collections are usually inspired by the designer's global travels, with mermaid-esque shell motifs, ...
Its collections are usually inspired by the designer's global travels, with mermaid-esque shell motifs, Positano perfect fruit and Grecian goddess silhouettes to choose from. Bydee's pieces do ...
A dying woman calls her grandson and asks him to write a play about their family. “But I want you to promise me something,” she says. “Make it as bitter and vitriolic as possible." In this ...