Hello dear friends! How are you doing? The thermostat got cranked up to the 90s this last week. It now feels like Sunday Smiles Early Summer. Refreshing Citrus Mr. Decor and I have begun to talk about retirement (his). He wants a grand adventure to celebrate. It involves tiny house living so I am keeping my eyes open for inspiration. This airstream makes me smile. Crafty Cactus I've been working on the garden adding in perennials, trying to create an English country ... View the Post
Storybook Cottage Summer 2022
Welcome to a Storybook Cottage Summer 2022. This fabulous annual event is hosted by my dear friend Marty of A Stroll Thru Life. If you are visiting from Whispering Pines Homestead let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage!” Wasn’t Anita's summer home fabulous? Storybook Cottage Summer 2022 Here in Texas we have some pretty hot days. I love using various shades of blue to visually cool things down. We found the driftwood from a recent trip to Galveston. The homes there are so ... View the Post
Summer Holiday Inspired Shelf Decor
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to the May edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the amazing Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from A Stroll Thru Life let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. Wasn't Marty's patriotic porch so fun? Today’s post here on DTA features Summer Holiday Inspired Shelf Decor. Patriotic Palooza This month's theme is Patriotic Palooza. Our inspiration photo was found on Edith & Evelyn via Pinterest. ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Yesteryear
I find joy in classic architecture, vintage fashions, farm to table recipes, and a good book to hold in my hands. I rarely find what my heart wants in big box stores. Instead, antique and vintage treasures call to me at estate sales. I sometimes wonder if my preferences and desire for old fashioned kindness make me just another relic? I am thankful for the kindred spirits who read this website. You make me feel that I am not alone in cherishing the handcrafted and seeking out ways of slow ... View the Post
Storybook Cottage Kitchen Reveal
Hello sweet friends! Today is finally the day for the Storybook Cottage Kitchen Reveal. We began this long journey last June. To be honest the kitchen is still only about 90% finished. We are still waiting on a vent hood and there are a few small areas that need attention. But you've waited long enough! Need to catch up? Before photos were the focus of Week 1 Demolition occurred in Week 2 Cabinets and hardware were shared in Week 3 A paint disaster happened in ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Joyful Spring
Spring has been quite late in its arrival this year. It's been cool and overcast. However, it has been a banner year for peonies. Let's celebrate Sunday Smiles Joyful Spring. Pop It Like Its Hot On Friday we moved Sweet Guy out of his college apartment. This Mama bird is so excited to have a chick back in the nest I made this Giant Pop Tart to celebrate. Sunday Smiles Joyful Spring I pinned images from Edward Bulmer’s English Country House over four years ago. But the cheerful ... View the Post
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