It is somehow already the middle of the month. Mr. Decor has been frantically working on our air conditioner trying to keep it humming along in this high heat. We've been enjoying flavorful salads each night. Here's to Friday Favorites August Days. Friday Favorites August Days This enchanting garden in Maine has so many lovely features. I also like knowing it took 12 years to create. That is reality. Beaded Bag Charms I do love a good bag charm and this DIY version is so ... View the Post
A Visit To Plum Creek
I recently traveled to Walnut Grove, Minnesota. It was the golden hour as the sun was setting when I paid A Visit To Plum Creek. A Visit To Plum Creek In the book On The Banks of Plum Creek Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote about her family living in a dugout. This wonderful site is pure enchantment. Native grasses have been planted and land looks much the same as when the Ingalls family first arrived. You cross over a wooden bridge and turn right to view the area where ... View the Post
A Kansas Prairie Party
Hello sweet friends. I will soon be leaving shortly for the the sunflower state to celebrate Carrie Days at the Little House on the Prairie Museum. So today I am sharing A Kansas Prairie Party. A Kansas Prairie Party It's not uncommon that I routinely have large groups of houseguests or numerous dinner companions. Recently I enlisted the help of Gracie the doxie to open out our formal dining table all the way. The table design began with sage green linen fabric to ... View the Post
Sweet Saturday A Joyful July
Hello sweet friends I was working out in the garden this morning trying to beat the heat. Here's to Sweet Saturday A Joyful July. Mediterranean Galette I am preparing for houseguests who will arrive next week. In doing the menu planning I loved the idea of serving this Mediterranean vegetable and goat’s cheese galette for lunch. It truly showcases summer's bounty. Sweet Saturday A Joyful July I recently got out my large collection of seashells after viewing this post on ... View the Post
A Dress For Walnut Grove
Hello sweet friends! I have just returned from a lovely Little House event. I had made A Dress For Walnut Grove to wear. Several of you had spied it in an Instagram video and have asked for the pattern information and sewing details. Martha Pattern For the dress I used the Martha pattern from the Domestic Lady's Dressmaker. This historically accurate design dates to the years 1868-1872. I created the housedress design that is shown in the center. All of Marna Jean ... View the Post
Friday Favorites Country Living
Hello friends it is a gloriously sunny day here at Storybook Cottage. This weekend I shall be working in the garden. Here's to Friday Favorites Country Living. Friday Favorites Country Living There are so many wonderful details in each and every room of this beautiful Cape May, New Jersey home. Strawberry Bliss The strawberries from the farm stand down the road have been SO good this year! This Strawberry Icebox Cake Recipe is deliciously easy. Such A Charmer This ... View the Post
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