I have a private Pinterest board where I pin ideas for Sunday Smiles. I pinned so many Easter-themed posts and then ran out of time to share them all. So here are some really Eggcellent Easter Ideas. When I was a girl my grandmother and I would dye eggs with beet juice, the skin of onions, and other things. My French Country Home has me wanting to do this once more. Eggcellent Easter Ideas My Easter table is already set but I am pinning this gorgeous table for next year! I've ... View the Post
DIY Mini Spring Trees
Hello sweet friends! I hope you are enjoying a wonderful Easter week. Today I am joining Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home for the Easter Celebrations Blog Hop. If you are visiting from My Thrift Store Addiction I am so glad that you are here. Wasn't Cecilia's post so yummy? Today I am sharing a fast and fun DIY Mini Spring Trees. A few years ago I created a few Easter Putz houses. They are one of my family's favorite spring decorating elements. I've been wanting to expand the ... View the Post
Dressed In Green
Hello sweet friends. Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Are you Dressed In Green? Is your table decorated for the celebration? One of my all-time favorite tablescapes was when I used cabbages as vases. Way back in 2013, my Saint Patrick's Day tablescapes featured velvet and rhinestones. I have dressed my table today too but it is actually doing double duty for an upcoming post. BUT, I can show you what I am wearing. Of course, there is a story. In 1942 the Women Airforce Service Pilots ... View the Post
Making Corned Beef and Cabbage in a 1920s Housedress
Top o' the Morning to you sweet friends! Today a new series begins on my YouTube channel. It is called Creating In Costume. I'll make recipes, share crafts, and more all while wearing various styles of historic clothing. Today's episode features Making Corned Beef and Cabbage in a 1920s Housedress. Making Corned Beef and Cabbage in a 1920s Housedress Let's start with the simple but delicious recipe that I make every year. It is featured in THIS POST. In this week's video, I ... View the Post
Mardi Gras Costumes
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a special edition of Fashion Friday. In having lost the photos of projects I have been working on I have turned to my phone. Last fall Mr. Decor had a Coast Guard conference in Mobile, Alabama. While he was in class during the day I explored the city and one of my very first excursions was to the Mobile Carnival Museum. As a costumer I couldn't wait to see the collection of past Mardi Gras Costumes. While many people think of New Orleans as the center for ... View the Post
1940s Valentine Blouse and Vintage Sweetheart Jewelry
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to Fashion Friday. Today's post features a 1940s Valentine Blouse and Vintage Sweetheart Jewelry. 1940s Valentine Blouse and Vintage Sweetheart Jewelry This post continues my 1940s WWII Sewing Challenge series. You can view the first post HERE. I have previously talked about love tokens in this post. In the 1860s most of the love tokens were handmade. By the first World War jewelry trinkets were being produced by manufactures for ... View the Post
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