Hello sweet friends, I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. After a long and dry summer the dusty front porch at Storybook Cottage was looking tired. We are expecting a few visitors in the next few weeks so it was time for a Fast Front Porch Refresh For Fall. Fast Front Porch Refresh For Fall While the strawberry wreath was fun for the summer it now seems a bit out of season. With Sweet Guy returning to college, and its assorted fees and textbooks purchases, I am currently on ... View the Post
Fun Sew Along Mrs. Dashwood’s Day Cap
Hello sweet friends, I don't normally post on Thursday's but today is something special! If you are a Jane Austen and/or Sense and Sensibility fan I think you will enjoy a Fun Sew Along Mrs. Dashwood's Day Cap. Sense and Sensibility The 1995 version of Sense and Sensibility is my absolute favorite of all the adaptations. The film was directed by Ang Lee and Emma Thompson (Elinor Dashwood) wrote the screenplay. The costumes were designed by the talented Jenny Beaven and John Bright who ... View the Post
Late Summer Kitchen With Sunflowers
Hello sweet friends! Today I am participating in the Sunflowers In Bloom blog hop hosted by Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home. If you are visiting from The Ponds Farmhouse may I say “Welcome!” Wasn’t Rachel's sunflower decor gorgeous? Today, I am sharing a Late Summer Kitchen With Sunflowers. Late Summer Kitchen With Sunflowers Here at Storybook Cottage we are not quite ready for fall decor. It is still very much summer and we are trying to keep cool in this extreme heat. But I was ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Keeping Cool
I'm currently in Los Angeles attending Costume College. On Thursday we boarded school buses (without air conditioning) to go on the field trip to the Getty Villa Museum. This amazing place has been on my bucket list since touring the Getty Center museum. I can't wait to share it with you. Is it still blazing hot where you are? Here's to Sunday Smiles Keeping Cool. A Lake Home This gorgeous home on Pike Lake features a sea of beautiful blues and neutrals. On The Grill With ... View the Post
A Jane Austen Inspired Garden Party
Hello sweet friends, happy Sunday! This weekend I am featuring posts and videos inspired by all things Jane. I hope you will enjoy A Jane Austen Inspired Garden Party. A Jane Austen Inspired Garden Party Yesterday's post featured Creating A Jane Austen Inspired Garden. The companion video can be viewed HERE. After many months of working so hard in the garden I wanted to celebrate its beauty with a few of my friends. It was such fun to come up with various garden themed activities. ... View the Post
A Cheery Patriotic Patio
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to the June edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the amazing Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from Thistle Key Lane let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. Wasn’t Michelle's patriotic decor so fun? Today’s post here on DTA features A Cheery Patriotic Patio. A Cheery Patriotic Patio This month’s theme is a Patriotic Porch. Our inspiration photo was found on Better Homes and Gardens. The image ... View the Post
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