This Monday my youngest, Sweet Guy, will celebrate a milestone birthday. It is so hard to believe. Perhaps not just for me but for many of you who have read DTA these past twelve years. Today is a very special Saturday Smiles Eighteen. Saturday Smiles Eighteen Sweet Guy was born a month early just a few weeks after the events of 9/11. Today Show host, Ann Curry, came to Ramstein AFB in Germany to cover a story on our brave men and women in the military. Their families were also asked to ... View the Post
A $73.55 Bathroom Refresh
September is a crazy busy month for me. This week I am planning Sweet Guy's 18th birthday party. I'm also packing and preparing to work at Marburger Farms for the Round Top Antiques Week. The Fashionista is coming for a visit to assist. Then finally, I'm preparing for two house guests who will arrive one day AFTER I get back from Round Top. It's a good thing I finished A $73.55 Bathroom Refresh! A $73.55 Bathroom Refresh I selected to update our upstairs bathroom to participate in the ... View the Post
September Pinterest Challenge A Fall Table
Welcome to the September Pinterest Challenge A Fall Table. This monthly event is hosted by Cindy of County Road 407. If you are visiting from Our Southern Home may I say "Welcome to Storybook Cottage!" Christy has true fall flair! This month's challenge was inspired by an outdoor fall patio table by Home Stories A to Z. The arrangement features: An outdoor setting Picnic table Centerpiece Seasonal decor and accents September Pinterest Challenge A Fall Table I'm going ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles On Target
Earlier this week I took a few moments to make a few "to-do" lists. They included an autumn housekeeping list, a sewing list, and a home improvement list. Were working on the one item on the last list today which means it's a Saturday Smiles On Target. An 1830's Raised Cottage I don't often find a home tour where I am enchanted with each and every room. But I could move right into this charming Antebellum home and not change a thing. A Happy Homecoming Last weekend was Homecoming at my ... View the Post
Painting, Moulding And Artwork Oh My
It's week three of the $100 Room Challenge. If you remember I actually joined the challenge just last week. In that post I shared that I am making over the upstairs bathroom. So I have the additional challenge of getting a room completed in just two weeks because the last week is the all-important REVEAl. So let's get started on Painting, Moulding And Artwork Oh My! Painting, Moulding And Artwork Oh My This past week I completed 90% of the painting needed for the room. I was reminded of ... View the Post
Pretty Costumes For Fall
Hello dear friends! I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. I got the upstairs bathroom painted and Sweet Guy attended his Homecoming Dance. As promised in last week's Downton Abbey dress post I am sharing several Pretty Costumes For Fall as worn by members of the D/FW Costumers Guild. Several of the guild members recently attended the Monet at the Kimball event. The exhibit focused on the late years that the artist practiced which covered 1913 to 1926. Photo courtesy of Cheryl and ... View the Post
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