She is no Elizabeth Bennet. But then, Jane Austen hardly expected her new heroine to be admired. In regards to Emma Woodhouse, Austen remarked, "I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like." Spoiled Emma. Pretentious Emma. Dearest, most beloved Emma fails time and time again in her matchmaking ventures.... Continue Reading →
The Art Of Matchmaking: Truths Every Matchmaker Knows
Two halves do not necessarily make a whole and other truths every matchmaker knows about love.
The Art of Matchmaking: Dos & Don’ts
Jane Austen's matchmaking character illustrates the best practices of bringing good people together.
The Art of Matchmaking: How To Make a Match
A guide to the talent of how to make a match.Â
The Art of Matchmaking: Traits of a Successful Matchmaker
This first installment of The Art of Matchmaking explores the best traits when taking "so active a part in bringing any two people together."
A Timeline of Queen Victoria & Prince Albert’s Courtship
The romance, love letters, and diary entries of the three years taking place between "how do you do" and "I do."