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
Sunday Smiles ~ Singing Johnny
There is a sense that we all could use more love, joy, and happiness our lives. Wonderful things such as a pretty image, quick project or a heartfelt story can all help provide positive inspiration. This week's heartwarmer on Sunday Smiles ~ Singing Johnny. So first, the pretty. So much wonderful creativity can be seen every week. I adored the study renovation that Edith and Evelyn shared. An amazing transformation was achieved simply with paint. I also loved Cindy's ingenuity of using drop ... 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
NYC Travel Itinerary Day Five Lovely Landmarks
NYC Travel Itinerary Day Five Lovely Landmarks Many of the iconic landmarks in New York City, such as the Statue of Liberty, we had visited on previous trips to New York City. This day included other wonderful sites, well worth seeing, and a tour of Brooklyn. NYC itinerary for Day 5 1. Grand Central Terminal 2. The New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building 3. Saint Patrick's Cathedral 4. Lady Mendls Tea Salon 5. A Few Splendors in Brooklyn 6. Gran Eléctrica (dinner) NYC ... View the Post
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