Hello sweet friends! Will you be celebrating All Hallows Eve? On my daily walks with Gracie, I learned that most of the children in my neighborhood will be coming by to visit Storybook Cottage this evening. Mr. Decor has set up a table and we will place our candy on it. (I'll share a photograph later today on Instagram.) Hopefully, the first kid with a large bag will not wipe us out. Smile. I'd love to hear your ideas on how you plan to socially distance but still celebrate ... View the Post
A Truly Spooktacular Home
Hello, my cool ghouls and goblins! Welcome to A Truly Spooktacular Home. It is certain to give you chills and thrills. A Truly Spooktacular Home Our truly talented friends, Mike and Michele, begin planning their Halloween decor a year in advance. The amazing outdoor theme changes every year. For this current dimension, we take you to Quarantine Zone Area 51. Michele is an amazing costume designer. She creates gorgeous dance, cheer, and costume apparel. Area ... View the Post
An Autumnal Scene In A Jar
It’s time for the October Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by Cindy of County Road 407. If you are visiting from A Stroll Thru Life may I say “Welcome to Storybook Cottage!” Today I am sharing An Autumnal Scene In A Jar. A Winter Wonderland Repeat This month the Pinterest Challenge is a winter-themed globe in a jar. Our inspiration photo comes from Northern Feeling. The jar image features: A glass jar Miniature trees and buildings Bottom filler (faux ... View the Post
Historic Halloween Costume Reveal The Queen Bee
Hello sweet friends! It is time for the annual Decor To Adore Historic Halloween Costume Reveal The Queen Bee. Every year I challenge myself to create a costume on a budget. This year Mr. Decor joins in on the fun. Historic Halloween Costume Reveal The Queen Bee Two weeks ago I shared the inspiration and history for this year's costume in the Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes post. I had found five yards of striped silk that reminded me of an autumnal bumblebee. I ... View the Post
Historical Halloween Goodie Bags
Hello sweet friends and Happy Monday! I recently organized an outdoor outing for the D/FW Costumers Guild. In Fort Worth, there is an amazing living history museum that I have shared before. It is the Log Cabin Village. I always like to create a party favor for those that attend and this gathering was no exception. Here are the Historical Halloween Goodie Bags. Historical Halloween Goodie Bags I am currently knee-deep in research on how the Victorians celebrated holidays with Fancy Dress ... View the Post
Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes
Hello friends and welcome to a very fun edition of Fashion Friday. Today I will be talking about Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes. Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes Now some of you may ask "Just what are Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes? The Victorians loved to entertain and hold lavish parties. They were inspired by the Carnevale masked balls in Italy and the Royal balls in France. These magnificent, costumed affairs were organized by the nobility and ... View the Post
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