Today's post is on Royal Maternity Style. Prior to Princess Diana it was not considered in good taste to view members of the Royal family while they were in “a delicate condition”. Indeed no mention was made of the Queen’s condition while she was expecting Princess Anne. The Queen’s sister, Princess Margaret, was captured going into a theater in 1961 and the image was almost scandalous. Royal Maternity Style Shortly before the announcement of the Queen’s last pregnancy in 1963 she was ... View the Post
Royal Babies What’s in a name?
Yesterday the Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son. The announcement was made on the Palace’s Facebook and twitter accounts as well as the London BT Tower. Now the world awaits: Royal Babies What’s in a name? Ah but you have to love the hospital sending out a traditional town crier. Royal Babies What’s in a name? The easel at Buckingham Palace held an official announcement that provided the baby’s weight and time of birth. But no mention was made of the young prince’s ... View the Post
Crossing the Delaware, Delicious Eats and a Darling Dress Shop
On a bright and glorious morning I crossed the Delaware. But it was over this bridge not via a boat. Less drama for sure. All at once we left Pennsylvania and found ourselves in Lambertville, New Jersey. This is Jersey? Surely not based on what the “Shore” and certain “Housewives” will tell us, but yes, this is beautiful New Jersey. Lambertville is considered the antique capital of New Jersey and I certainly believe it. The architecture is fabulous. The period details found in dentil ... View the Post
Gnomes and other Garden Delights
Leaving D.C. we headed to Philadelphia to visit my cousin E., his wife Sweet T, Nene and Miss M. This is always great fun as they live in a 115 year old house and have a backyard that backs up to the forest. Oh don’t you just love this statue? I think he may be magic. Perhaps he is the secret to the stunning lilies. Or the beautiful blooming pots… …and bright pops of color. But then again, it may be the wise old gnome. Inside happiness can be found in the form of Mr. ... View the Post
Sailing, Sailing Over the Deep Blue Sea
When I last left you the military police were arresting me at Norfolk Naval Station for peeping into the backyards of the beautiful housing known as Admiral’s Row. Sailing, Sailing Over the Deep Blue Sea. Just kidding. Almost. From there we went to see the Navy’s oldest continually running hospital in Portsmouth. Sailing, Sailing Over the Deep Blue Sea Meandering around Portsmouth we came upon a floating lighthouse. I had never heard of such a thing and thought it was incredibly ... View the Post
Sweetheart Advent Elves Week 1
Many of you have been sending me emails asking “What exactly are the elves doing?” in regards to the Advent Calendar I created for Mr. Décor. So here is Sweetheart Advent Elves Week 1. Are you ready for some mush with a big side helping of cheese? Now you already know that Mrs. Elf kicked off the holiday season with much fanfare and love. Sweetheart Advent Elves Week 1 On Sunday (Dec. 2nd) the elves made a huge pancake breakfast for Mr. Décor. Monday (Dec. 3rd) was a busy day, but ... View the Post
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