If you have a child you may be well familiar with Bacon Pancakes, Makin Bacon Pancakes. Bacon Pancakes, Makin Bacon Pancakes Its popularity was brought on by this little ditty sung by Jake the dog of “Adventure Time”. Warning: you WILL sing this song after hearing it. Generally as a rule, when we host a sleepover a big breakfast is involved. Sweet Guy’s friend, G. wanted to know if I could make this kid-approved delicacy. I thought “Why not!” So I bought some maple bacon thinking it ... View the Post
Annie Sloan Painted Wall Technique
I am a fan of walls that appear to have centuries of patina created by layers of paint, smoke, and age. This is how we created an Annie Sloan Painted Wall Technique. Annie Sloan Painted Wall Technique There is a small and narrow hallway that leads to the master bedroom in our home. The right side wall has an architectural niche that measures 19 inches wide by 52 inches in height at its tallest point. The niche begs for a fantastically oversized French statue but alas the right one has ... View the Post
Sailing, Sailing Over the Deep Blue Sea
When I last left you the military police were arresting me at Norfolk Naval Station for peeping into the backyards of the beautiful housing known as Admiral’s Row. Sailing, Sailing Over the Deep Blue Sea. Just kidding. Almost. From there we went to see the Navy’s oldest continually running hospital in Portsmouth. Sailing, Sailing Over the Deep Blue Sea Meandering around Portsmouth we came upon a floating lighthouse. I had never heard of such a thing and thought it was incredibly ... View the Post
A Tablescape Inspired by Van Gogh’s Irises
Happy Friday everyone! I have good news. After 6 long weeks working away from home, I will be picking up Mr. Décor at the airport this morning. I also passed my Art History exam/class with flying colors. I think this calls for a celebration. Queue Kool and the Gang. I also decided to plan a mini celebration at home with A Tablescape Inspired by Van Gogh’s Irises. A Tablescape Inspired by Van Gogh’s Irises Over a decade ago I had the wonderful opportunity to tour the Van Gogh museum in ... View the Post
It’s A Pancake Party
Today is the Fashionista’s birthday! A few weeks ago I asked her if she wanted to do anything special. She sent me the image below. So It’s A Pancake Party. It’s A Pancake Party A pancake party! Yes!!!! It seems fitting as she was born at 5:56 in the morning. Love the vintage syrup containers and happy canisters. I absolutely adore this happy paper and embroidery hoop mobile. You can view the full instructions HERE. A topping bar would be so much fun! How cute are these party ... View the Post
Thanksgiving at Jamestown
I had a big elaborate post planned. I also had pies to bake, turkeys to stuff, and presents to buy. In short, I ran out of time. Still, I think you will enjoy Thanksgiving at Jamestown. Thanksgiving at Jamestown Let me say this: Jamestown is one of the BEST living history museums I have ever had the pleasure of visiting. My son did not want to leave. So without further adieu let’s celebrate the men and women who made the original Thanksgiving possible. Replica’s of the Susan Constant, ... View the Post
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