In the past few weeks, the British royal family has enjoyed a few notable moments. To celebrate Sweet Guy and I decided to do a bit of decorating in their honor. So we bring you A Christmas Tree For Queen Elizabeth. More goodness to come further down in the post. The Queen and Prince Philip recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on November the 20th. The couple is noted as having the longest royal marriage in history. Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip in 1947. Queen ... View the Post
Dickens Fashions for Christmas Faires
I recently typed in a search engine question "How many A Christmas Carol movies are there?" The earliest surviving screen adaptation, Scrooge, or, Marley's Ghost, was made in 1901. There are 19 big screen adaptions and many more productions have been done for tv and the theater. This leads me to believe that many of us can somewhat relate to the selfish miser who hates Christmas but in the end, is beautifully redeemed. This I believe has led to numerous events being held all over the world ... View the Post
Create A Dickens Christmas
Every year I create a new Christmas theme. This year I decided to try and Create A Dickens Christmas. For the past year, I have been researching the Christmas customs and traditions of the Dickens Christmas Era. Create A Dickens Christmas Charles Dickens published his first novel, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club (also known as The Pickwick Papers) in 1837. Many consider this the first year of the Dickens Era which lasted until his death in 1870. His novella "A ... View the Post
Popup Shoppe, Fun Classes and a Harvest Tea
Popup Shoppe, Fun Classes and a Harvest Tea Happy Monday friends! I spent over five hours on Saturday removing the first layer of dust and grime in the shed. I am transforming it into a pop-up shoppe for the One Room Challenge. The thought of creating a happy spot for my friends to gather kept me going. Here are all the details for the Popup Shoppe, Fun Classes and a Harvest Tea. TIP: I am aware that there is no phone number or address on the information sheet. This is for safety purposes. ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Meet Gracie the Piebald Dachshund
Sunday Smiles Meet Gracie the Piebald Dachshund Hello, dear friends! We are absolutely thrilled to announce we have a new member in our family. On this edition of Sunday Smiles meet Gracie the piebald dachshund. When I first this photo of Gracie on an adoption website my heartstrings were immediately pulled. Oh, those freckled feet! Her sweet face also reminded me of our beloved Franz who passed away last February. I then showed her photo to Mr. Decor who was also smitten. But ... View the Post
Can A Dress Change Your Life?
We all know that a pair of shoes changed Cinderella's life. But can a dress change your life? A wedding dress can change a life. An Oscar dress can change a life. But what about a homemade dress made from $3 fabric from an estate sale? When Creativity Vanishes As many of you know I recently graduated from college over the summer. Yes, ahem, I am a slightly older student thank you very much. Even though I am older and wiser I found that, like so many other, younger graduates, I was ... View the Post
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