Last week I was faced with a challenge on how to create a one-hour historical presentation that would be interesting for both children and adults. I find that the best way to keep an audience interested, no matter what the age group, is to make it interactive. This includes looking at historically accurate clothing. To display the clothing I created a DIY Patchwork Fabric Covered Hangers. DIY Patchwork Fabric Covered Hangers While the question and answer formula works well in ... View the Post
The Inspirational Faith of Laura Ingalls Wilder
This Tuesday marks the 150th birthday of Laura Ingalls Wilder. I thought you would enjoy The Inspirational Faith of Laura Ingalls Wilder. The Inspirational Faith of Laura Ingalls Wilder Throughout the month of February, all over the world, there are celebrations being planned in her honor. All of the individuals or organizations planning such events would each probably give you a very different reason as to why they want to acknowledge and celebrate her life. A common theme tends ... View the Post
Favorite Projects of 2016
As the year comes to a close it is always such fun to see what was accomplished during the previous year. Favorite Projects of 2016. Favorite Projects of 2016 Most of January 2016 on DTA comprised of Panama themed travel posts but one project adored was the Romantic Doily Scarf. February With the arrival of February, thoughts turned to love. A Regency Era Valentine tea was held and the mantel was transformed into an ode to Jane Austen. March March premiered a Springtime in ... View the Post
Cinderella’s Enchanting Pumpkin
Welcome to the first part of the 2016 Decor To Adore Halloween Tablescape theme: “Cinderella and the Ugly Stepsisters Soirée”. Today's post is Cinderella’s Enchanting Pumpkin. Cinderella’s Enchanting Pumpkin When planning this year's theme I pondered stories that included pumpkins. Cinderella, of course, was my first thought. But she didn’t exactly scream “HALLOWEEN!”. That is until I envisioned her in black and white. So how did I create this? I have long been a fan of ... View the Post
My Favorite Halloween Decor Ideas This Year
I have just started decorating for Halloween. There are just so many inspiring ideas. My Favorite Halloween Decor Ideas This Year. What a fantastic floral arrangement. My Favorite Halloween Decor Ideas This Year Leaves, pumpkins, and crows, yes please! I loved this idea of transforming a pumpkin into an ice bucket. I generally keep my Halloween decor more on the harvest side or classic suspense literature inspired. These floating candles fall into the second category and ... View the Post
5 Easy Crafts From 1 Plaid Shirt
For me, the return of cooler temperatures means cozy flannel. I love to add touches of it to our fall home. Here are 5 Easy Crafts From 1 Plaid Shirt. 5 Easy Crafts From 1 Plaid Shirt To create five easy projects you will need some old flannel shirts or blankets. You may also require scissors, twine, mod podge, a paintbrush, and some great leaf printables. First remove all of the collars, cuffs, and plackets off of each shirt. Set these aside. There are so many wonderful things you ... View the Post
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