It’s taken me years — decades, really — to begin to understand the phrases my late English mother used throughout her life. We’ve all heard Britons described as having “a ...
A four-bedroom stone house in Bala Cynwyd, Pa., a 19th-century farmhouse in Germantown, N.Y., and am 18th-century Colonial in Essex, Conn. By Angela Serratore A 1958 midcentury-modern house in ...