My plans this past week were to completely redo two flower beds. That, laughingly, did NOT happen. Our heat index has been in the 115 degree Fahrenheit range. There's more of the same to come this week. It doesn't even cool down at night. The shutters at Storybook Cottage have been shut up tight to keep the heat out and the A/C in. It makes for rather gloomy rooms. So, I've been dreaming of cooler climates and color palates. Here's to Sunday Smiles 106. Sunday Smiles 106 The BEFORE and ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles 105
Hello sweet friends! I hope you have all had a wonderful week. We have been assisting the Fashionista into setting in to her new apartment, as well as working in the garden and on home repairs. I've decided that like the Europeans I am in need of a month off. It won't be a vacation, more like catching up. I will check in here and there as well as every weekend to share lovely things I encounter. So let's kick it off with Sunday Smiles 105. Sunday Smiles 105 You may have seen the lovely ... View the Post
A Weekend Of Wonder
Hello sweet friends. Welcome to a fun historical Fashion Friday. Last November I spent A Weekend Of Wonder with some very special friends. There was music, dancing, feasting and so much more! From England To Houston Fresh from returning from a two week trip to England in which I visited wonders such as Highclere Castle and Leeds Castle I was so inspired to teach a class on Georgian Gardening. While at this November event I took over 300 photos and videos that needed to be ... View the Post
White Lace and Linen Flags
Hello sweet friends! ! Welcome to the June edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the fabulous Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from DIY Beautify let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. I was so inspired by Cindy's vintage dish and flag décor. Today’s post here on DTA features White Lace and Linen Flags. Patriotic Pizzazz This month the challenge was to create a patriotic inspired post. As I retired military wife I didn't need to be ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles 104
This past week has seen scorching temperatures coupled with high humidity. It's had me dreaming of walks along the beach coupled with cool breezes. Here's to Sunday Smiles 104. I adore the collected layers in this charming cottage located in Montauk, NY. Sunday Smiles 104 I haven't wanted to turn on my oven but still have two men to feed. These Baja taco's are perfect. Serve with cilantro rice. Cute Summer Craft This is such a cute summer craft to create with kids. I think it ... View the Post
A Patriotic Pennant From Fabric Scraps
Hello sweet friends. Recently, my leftover fabric from previous projects has begun to overflow the baskets that I have to hold it. When this happens I know that it's time to create some scrap busting projects. Today's post features A Patriotic Pennant From Fabric Scraps. Supplies The great thing about this project is that it is quick, easy and very low cost. You will need: Scrap fabric Scissors Twine, ribbon or bias tape Pennant Pattern You may also need sewing pins, a ... View the Post
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