Earlier this week the Fashionista and I had a mini fashion shoot with Sweet Guy. Afterwards, while still in our pink gingham mother/daughter dresses we had to run a few errands. People stopped, stared, squealed and shared stories about their love of pink. But mainly they mostly smiled. Particularly the employees at Starbucks when we ordered pink drinks via the drive through. While waiting I turned to my daughter and said, "This is the number one reason why your Ma dresses in vintage style. It ... View the Post
Barbie’s Dreamhouse and Pink Carpet Party
Hi friends, Happy Fashion Friday! I have some fun content for you. Earlier this week the Fashionista and I donned some pink gingham mother/daughter dresses to visit Barbie's Dreamhouse and Pink Carpet Party. A Technicolor Dreamworld Our local movie theater sent out an invitation to attend this fabulous event to celebrate the new Barbie movie. I can't wait to see the film! All of the various dream houses were inspired by the midcentury modern architecture in Palm ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles 106
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
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